A few years ago, I wrote a blog post about a day in the life of a soap maker. Since then a little has changed, but not too much. …
My first pallet
I remember the day I ordered my first pallet of oils for Alegna Soap®. The holiday season was coming up I needed to order more oils and butters. I checked my bank account and decided to place a large order. The company I used gave a discount if you ordered more than three boxes of an item. After I placed my order, a company rep emailed me to …
How to make your bathroom smell nice
Have you ever wondered to yourself "How can I make my bathroom smell nice?" I have a few ideas for you. These ideas aren't meant to replace cleaning your bathroom, if your bathroom isn't clean nothing will make it smell nice. These are some easy things you can do to improve the air quality in your bathroom. …
My First Soap Making Class
My First Soap Making Class I had been making soap about 10 years when I received a catalog for The Open Center in NYC. I was looking through it and saw there was a class on cold process soap making. When I wanted to learn how to make soap, I went to my local library and took out a book on the subject. There were no classes that I could find …
The Unscented Trio
Since I spend a lot of time with my soaps, I think of them as my friends. I give them different personalities and I thought you may like to see them the way I do. Francesca (Olive Oil), Jane (Honey Oatmeal) and Cheyenne (Goat Milk) are friends who met in high school. They are my unscented trio of soaps. Come watch their reunion. …