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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. Read on for more...

Nine ideas for empty candle containers

You've burned your fabulous new candle, but, what do you do with the empty tumbler? Here are nine easy ideas for repurposing a candle jar.

New packaging

  Our new packaging isn't exactly new since we began using it in July 2017. However, we haven't yet told the story of...

World's Greatest Pie

All the best things about fall rolled into one pie. I am not allowed to have Thanksgiving without it.

Tips for handmade soap

People frequently ask me about the best way to get the most life out of their handmade soap. In the interest of folks...

Wick Tips for Candles

Wick Tips for Candles To get the best performance from your wood wick candle, be sure to trim the wick after every us...

Ingredient Spotlight: Castor Oil

Castor oil is a common ingredient in most handcrafted soaps. It is pressed from the seed of the castor plant (Ricinus...

A Mediocre Life

Recently, I read the article "What if All I Want is a Mediocre Life?" at No Side Bar, a website dedicated to living a...

What's for Dinner Wednesday?

I've said many times that one of the most annoying chores I face on a regular basis is figuring out what to make for ...

Fun Project Idea: DIY Sugar Cube Scrub

One of the suppliers I work with sent this really easy tutorial for a sugar cube scrub. This would be a fun project w...

Behind the scenes at Amani

Having your own soap making business might seem like fun, especially making beautiful swirly soaps, but the truth is ...
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