Rebatching My Big Batch
Rebatching soap is something I’ve read a lot about, but I’d never tried it until now. It was never necessary until now! Remember that triple batch of milk soap that I made a few weeks ago? When I cut the…
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A Soap Massacre
In honor of Halloween, I bring you a soap massacre for your viewing displeasure. Warning: The following content may cause you to cringe. The triplets struck again! Sometimes I forget that I can’t leave ANYTHING within their reach that I…
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Pumpkin Soap
Because I’ve been so addicted to all things pumpkin lately, I just had to make a pumpkin soap! Full of great-for-skin vitamins A and D as well as antioxidants, pumpkin is a beautiful color and such a wonderful fall fragrance….
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Crochet Pumpkin Hat
With fall securely here, I’m loving all things pumpkin! About a month ago, I made my first batch of pumpkin muffins this season, and I haven’t been able to get pumpkins off my mind since. I wanted to make something…
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Crochet Ruffle Socks and Booties
Colder weather has me wanting to stitch up lots of cuteness for the baby! She’ll only be able to wear adorable crochet footwear for this season before she starts walking and needs actual shoes, so I have to make the…
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A Big Batch of Soap
There’s a running theme in my soap making experience. Expect the unexpected; things never seem to go as planned! Even the best made plans don’t go as anticipated, and changes abound. Maybe it’s the excitement of making a new soap…
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Dandelion Zebra Swirl Challenge
This month’s Soap Challenge Club was most definitely a challenge for me! First of all, my five kids passed around a cold virus during the last month. Yes, it took a full 3 weeks to hit all 5 kids, and…
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Stovetop Yogurt
My recent ventures into making soap with yogurt led me to make yogurt from scratch. Crock pot yogurt turned out ok, but me and my girls weren’t crazy about its texture and consistency. It was really runny, which was great…
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A Baby Changes Everything
Five babies change, well,… Is there more than everything? I’m amazed at how much life has changed since having children. Yes, there are the sleepless nights, sweet sloppy kisses, crazy tantrums, love I never knew I could feel… But I’m…
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My First Goat Milk Soap
I’ve finally done it: goat milk soap! I’ve been looking for a local source of fresh goat milk for over a year now, but I don’t think I know the right people. I can’t locate anyone, but I’m certain that…
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