Welcome to my blog!
You can expect to find some deep dives into my products, cool DIY projects and information on the various ingredients I use in my soapmaking process.
Do It All Yourself!
Make Your Own Refreshing Toothpaste
Make your own toothpaste and mouthwash – what a great way to green your household even more! I’ve recently stopped using toothpaste and…
Green Cleaning Recipes That Really Work!
Green Cleaning is the way to go…I don’t know about you but I love making my own earth friendly cleaners! My cupboards are full of
Don’t Buy Fabric Softener, Make Your OWN!
Fabric Softener is the one household product that has eluded me as far as making my own! So this year, I thought I would give
Easy Ways to Exfoliate Your Face (with kitchen ingredients)
Most of us lead such busy lives that we are lucky if we can wipe off our makeup before falling into bed at night. Exfoliating
5 Benefits of Divine Bath Bombs
Now that I have started experimenting with manufacturing bath bombs, I am learning more and more about these delightfully fizzy balls of…
Liquid Gold: Make Your Own Calendula Oil
In my increasingly self sufficient life, I get a kick out of making my own household staples wherever possible. I DIY my cleaning…
All About Soap!
5 Undeniable Reasons to Love CBD Soap
Whether your child has acne or your friend has eczema, CBD soap can help everyone in a non invasive way. In this post, I will cover the reasons why CBD is so loved and how it can benefit you and your family.
How is Soap Made? … One Word – Saponification
Have you ever wondered what soap actually consists of? We have been using soap since infancy, yet most of us have never thought about this question before. How is soap made?
Why We Love Shampoo Bars!
Shampoo bars are designed to eliminate dirt and product build-up, leaving you with shiny, clean hair. These solid bars of shampoo are formulated for all hair types. High quality ones should work just as effectively as shampoo bottle varieties.
Can we Save the Planet, One Soap Bar at a Time?
Looking at a bigger picture, into how paper is sourced and made, what makes the inks, and that little plastic sticker, I realized it was more than just being able to say ‘biodegradable’ – if I was going to ‘talk the talk’ I needed to ‘walk the walk’!
The Anatomy of a Face Wash Soap
Many moons ago, I was approached to create a face wash – one that would deeply cleanse and nourish. Initially I looked into creating a…
The Case for Handcrafted Natural Soap
Tell me why natural soap is better, its a question I get asked all the time!
Amazing Oils!
Shea Butter; Reasons to Love it!
Shea butter is anti-ageing and deeply moisturizing. It may not be the fountain of youth but it can certainly help you along! This natural butter is chock full of vitamins like A and E that help keep skin young, radiant and supple.
You should be using Castor oil; here is why
Transcending the age, race, and gender, the product that everyone is vouching for these days is castor oil. This inexpensive at-home beauty treatment can be
Business Chats
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me
n many years of soap making, I’ve never had a product sell as consistently as my Black Magic charcoal soap does. But what makes this soap so enticing, is it the black colour, the detoxing effects? Lets dig a little deeper..