Gratitude, Courage and Love
May 3, 2019
Sneak Peak of Our New Candle
Candles make great gifts. But what if they could be even more meaningful? We wanted to offer a truly unique product; a way for people to convey a message of love or encouragement far beyond flowers or a casserole. We have created a new candle that does just that.
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Feb 12, 2019
All About Podcasts
Why you should be listening to podcasts plus ones to check out.
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Feb 5, 2019
Second Training in Kenya
This article was first published by the Lovin' Soap Project.
In May 2018, the Lovin’ Soap Project conducted a soapmak...
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Jan 12, 2019
Tips to get the most out of your candles
I have occasionally heard consumers or even other candle makers complain that they have a hard time with wood wick candles. They love the crackle and unique flame but have said the flame is small or they have a challenge lighting them. Fear not, dear readers, for I am here to help! How can you get the best use out of your new candle? Here are four tips to try...
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Dec 4, 2018
Zanzibar Spice cookies
My sweet friend Yajaira has a cookie party every year. Folks bring 3 dozen cookies, everyone pigs out on cookies, the...
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Nov 27, 2018
Our Charitable Partnership--Kate's Club
Following the death of my husband from cancer, my young children and I became involved in Kate's Club, a non-profit organization in Atlanta that serves children who are grieving the loss of a parent or sibling. Kate's Club ended up being a lifesaver, for so many reasons.
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Sep 20, 2018
Repost ICYMI--Properties of Soap Making Oils
An oldie but goodie all about the oils used to make soap.
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Soap is a bit like curry. Sure you can buy straight yel...
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Jul 25, 2018
New Product Spotlight: White Quartz Soap Stone Dish
Stylish white soap dishes now available.
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Jun 12, 2018
Washindi Naturals Training Kenya
The Washindi Victory Center in Nairobi requested assistance with a soap making training. They are a small community-based organization serving the people living in the Kibera slums through economic empowerment. We led a two-week training there in May 2018 focusing on soap making and business skills.
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Mar 12, 2018
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
We haven't had a pie recipe in a while. That's no bueno.
This is my father's favorite pie to have in spring and earl...
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Mar 1, 2018
Feb 23, 2018
The trick to staying motivated
This isn’t going to be the definitive list of ways to stay on track with goals because I don’t have all the answers. Sorry, folks. ;) With that said, I will share a few of the things that are working.
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