The Usual

That’s what I’m up to lately. Nothing feels particularly blog-worthy, so I haven’t posted for a few days. Tonight I’m doing a 30-minute presentation for a small PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) group of ladies (one of my customers invited me […]

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Grand Opening!

Yippee!! We have a new web store! The best news: our Grand Opening Sale is now in effect! Get 10% off your entire order through the entire month of April! The shopping cart will automatically figure your discount. Here are […]

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Why I’m Not Responding Directly to Your Comments

I just upgraded to WordPress 3.1, and now I’m having an issue with the comments. Before, when I approved a comment, I would get an email from WordPress as though it was an email from the person who commented. This […]

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New Blog Theme Colors

I’ve just spent a couple hours changing the colors on this blog and updating the photo across the top. If you are reading this on Facebook or in a reader, please click over and check it out! And of course, […]

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Five of my Favorite Blogs

I read a lot of soapmaker’s blogs as you might expect. But I also venture out into some other topics as well. Here’s just a taste of what I have in my Google Reader: #5 – Muthering Heights – Jessie […]

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Getting the Family Involved

It’s been a busy day! Besides getting the Christmas tree up, I recruited my family to help get things ready for the Great Cakes Soapworks Cyber Monday Sale: Don’t think I wasn’t working as well! I finally got the new […]

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My Weekend Starts Now!

Just a quick FYI – I have some much-needed girl time planned this weekend. I will be leaving in the morning to go to the Women of Faith Conference in Kansas City – just a short jaunt from my house, […]

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Cleaning Amber Glass Bottles

Since I’ve been absent for almost a week, I figured I better come up with something really good to post about! This will interest soapmakers and others who buy fragrance and essential oils in large quantities. All others can disregard! […]

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Almost Paradise Soap Now Available

What can I say? It’s been a full week! We went swimming, my parents were here for a night, school started, and I’m just starting to get back in the swing of things. I made more Dead Sea Spa Bars […]

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Fall Preview

Just thought I’d let you all know that I went ahead and ordered a new lip butter flavor tonight: Candy Corn! Doesn’t that sound like the perfect flavor for fall? I also ordered more Watermelon flavor which has been requested […]

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