This St. Patrick’s Day why not clean your pooch with Clean Dog Soap from Lucky Dog Treat Co.? This soap is made with real peppermint and tea tree essential oils for a clean skin and coat that will leave a fresh scent that lasts for days.… Read More ...
Amber’s Ambry
Amber’s Ambry offers something knitters will be interested in…Knitter’s Hand Balm! The small, easy to carry tins are filled with balm that will rejuvenate rough, dry skin. And it is available in seven scents that sound yummy – Baking Day, Blueberry, Carrot Cake, Herb Garden, Red Apple, Unscented and Vanilla Latte.… Read More ...
Tomato Skin Remedies
I love to eat tomatoes, but I didn’t realize all the skin care remedies that can be done using tomatoes. The Skin Care Tips and Information blog posted about several home remedies that will help treat acne, allergies and rashes, among other skin conditions.… Read More ...
Mad Hippie Skin Care
Mad Hippie Skin Care has a great product called repair butter. This product utilizes the best natural antioxidants & free radical combatants to heal skin damage & wrinkles while building resilience. It really helped to relieve the dry, tight skin on my face. There’s detailed information on the Mad Hippie website about all the ingredients … Read More ...
DIY: Skin-Friendly Jelly Soap
Instructables Member ELF posted step-by-step instructions for creating a Skin-Friendly Jelly Soap. Sounds interesting, doesn’t it? Find instructions here.… Read More ...
Sweet Sally’s Soaps Giveaway
Sweet Sally’s Soaps is having a giveaway on her blog. You can enter to win two soaps – I Love Coffee Soap and Dead Sea Mud Soap. The contest ends March 19 at Midnight EST & the winner will be announced Saturday, March 20.… Read More ...
DIY: Embroidered Shower Mitt
Feeling Stitchy posted a tutorial for creating an embroidered shower mitt. The post includes a template, as well.… Read More ...
Makeup Tips
Applying makeup is an ever-evolving thing, in my opinion. If you’re looking to spruce up your look, here’s a couple of helpful tips from various sites. All Women Stalk has 10 Steps for Natural Makeup Look, Healthy Life has 7 Steps to Great Makeup, and About.com has tips for Choosing a Foundation. … Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Limericks & Soaps
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, the Soap Artisan Friends of Etsy group had a fun challenge this month. This one required a limerick…and links to some great Irish-inspired soaps. A winner will be selected Monday, March 8. You can cast your vote here. … Read More ...
sunbasilgarden sale
sunbasilgarden is currently having a huge moving sale. This is your chance to snag the lovely Rose Poppy Flower Soap (pictured here), fun Soft Pretzel Soap, and others at a low price. … Read More ...
DIY: Goat’s Milk Facial
Erica of The Bonnie Bath Co. posted a recipe for a goat’s milk facial, as well as a facial scrub. The recipes call for powdered goat’s milk, so they should be fairly easy to create.
Looking for more Goat’s Milk recipes? Check out our DIY recipe for making your own goat’s milk lip chapstick. … Read More ...
Quick Pick: Pretty Soaps
1. Celtic Cross Natural Goat’s Milk Soap by The Bonnie Bath Co.
2. Tumbled Turquoise Rock Soap by Amethyst Soaps
3. Cameo Goats Milk Soap by Wendylou’s Natural Bath
4. Honey Ginger Soap by Aniselle Bath & Body… Read More ...
Tierra Verde Handmade Soap
Having grown up in West Texas & graduated from Texas Tech University, I was happy to discover Lubbock-based Tierra Verde Handmade Soap. Soapmaker Michele Lang is a wife, mom, and self-declared soap nerd with an entrepreneurial spirit. She says her passion is the artistic interpretation that is now very alive in the handmade soap … Read More ...
27 Other Uses for Handmade Soap
Ever wonder what other uses handmade soap has besides cleansing your body? If so, checkout Hint of Eden’s list of 27 other uses for handmade soap. I especially like the #7 use as a plant spray to get rid of or ward off insects.… Read More ...
The Jane Austen Collection
Julie of Latherati is now offering a collection of Jane Austen soaps. This trio includes soaps inspired by Austen’s books Emma, Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility.… Read More ...