If you are interested in how Great Cakes Soapworks got started, you can read all about my story at the Essential U blog where I answered Kayla Fioravanti’s interview questions. Kayla is an amazing entrepreneur. Her company is Essential Wholesale in Clackamas, Oregon. Essential Wholesale has one of the largest selections of [...]
I am working on re-stocking the lip butters – I made a test batch the same day I made the Whipped Shea Butter, and so far it appears that the grainy problem has been solved there too!! I’m working on my “lip butter plan” which includes designing new labels. Hoping to reveal all [...]
It’s not hard to find ourselves wondering what we can do for those who have been devastated by the earthquakes in Haiti. I was very excited when I found out that many members of the Handcrafted Soapmakers Guild have already contributed hundreds of pounds of soap to the Clean Your World organization. I [...]
Nothing, so far! My girls go back to school tomorrow, and while we’ve enjoyed the time off, it’s TIME! Here are my plans for the rest of this week:
1. Finish up the inventory process so that I can clear out a few items left from Christmas with some really low prices – I’ll [...]
First, if you are not yet a Great Cakes Soapworks Preferred Customer, now is a great time to sign up! I’ve just changed the front page of the web store to make it easy for you. Not only can you get the scoop on new products, sales & specials, but right now you [...]
Sorry it’s been awhile since my last post. The crud came to the Warden family last Friday, and still has us hacking our lungs out…fortunately, we’re all fever-free finally! In the meantime, since I didn’t feel like doing much, I’ve been working on halloween costumes!
My older daughter wanted to be Padme [...]
It’s going to be a busy week! I have several new products in the works as I gear up for the Overland Park Fall Festival this Saturday. I made a new Lip Butter today, and added another Jojoba-Shea Lotion fragrance as well. They don’t have labels yet, so I haven’t taken pictures [...]
You know how sometimes you have information about something that’s coming, but you can’t really talk about it yet? Well, I have one of those things…sorry, I can’t share any more right now, but it has to do with peanut butter and music and soap. You’ll know what I’m talking about when it [...]
Just an FYI, I will not be on my computer again until Wednesday – other than to fill orders. You won’t see me blogging or commenting on blogs…but I’ll be back shortly!
I hope you are having a wonderful weekend!
