Every Day Musings on Living a Good Life

Feb 26, 2025

Change is on the Horizon

We are discontinuing our fragrance, Zanzibar Spice. I know, I know—some of you will be deeply disappointed and it wasn’t an easy decision but the fragrance is notoriously finicky which led to a lot of waste. However, in exchange we are upgrading Lemon Verbena & Thyme from a seasonal scent to a permanent part of the Amani line, including a new goat’s milk soap!

Aug 23, 2024

Free soap! Well, sort of....

Did you know that all purchases come with a free sample? Here's several ideas for what you can do with them.

Sep 28, 2023

Product Changes & Seasonal Offerings

After plenty of contemplation (dare I say overthinking), I have made some exciting product changes at Amani. Lip Ba...

May 1, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Candle Care

Wooden wick candles are a popular choice for their unique crackling sound and cozy ambiance. However, to keep them burning bright and smelling great, it's important to take proper care of them. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about trimming, lighting, and maintaining your wooden wick candles for maximum enjoyment.

Apr 26, 2023

The Science of Scent

“Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived. The odors o...

Mar 7, 2023

Bar Soap or Liquid? Three reasons why the bar is better...

Hello there! Today, we're going to settle a long-standing debate in the world of soap: bar soap vs. liquid soap. As your friendly neighborhood soap nerd, I'm here to set the record straight and tell you why bar soap is the clear winner.