Soap on a Rope
I remember the first time I ever saw soap on a rope. My parents had taken us to Gettysburg Pennsylvania for vacation and I was in the …
Mom’s Birthday Soap
My mom loved the color Purple. She loved the color purple so much, she had my dad paint the front door purple. And the awning over the …
Quick and healthy recipes for entrepreneurs
I'm always on the lookout for some quick and healthy recipes. There is never enough time in the day to do it all. I asked a few …
A Manly Man Soap
My husband has been asking me for a long while now to make a "Manly-Man" soap. A really large bar of soap with a male scent. He said it …
Lye in Soap-Physical Change Verses Chemical Change
We need lye to make handcrafted soap. But there is no lye left in the soap. To understand why there is no lye in soap, you need to understand the …
Read More Lye in Soap-Physical Change Verses Chemical Change
Collins Street Bakery Fruitcake and my Mom
Don't laugh, but my mom loved Collins Street Bakery Fruitcake. Not any fruitcake, it had to be from Collins Street Bakery. I found this out …
My Top Five Gifts from Long Island Makers
Everyone's started shopping, and that includes me. I've started to think about my favorite gifts from Long Island makers. …
The Supply Chain and Prices
By now I'm sure you're tired of hearing about the supply chain and prices. I hear about it on the TV and radio, I'm getting emails from …
Imposter Syndrome
I love my girlfriends, the women I met as I was raising my children. They know me. And support me and love me. We’ve done lunch, babysat …
Christmas Box 2021
The Christmas Box I've never been the "Happy Holidays" type of person. I'll ask you what you celebrate and wish you a happy whatever-that-is. If you …
Motivation
How do you motivate your self to keep moving forward? Where do you find your motivation? There are days when I ask myself these questions …
Why every woman over the age of 50 should do a photo shoot
I hate having my picture taken. Forget about doing a photo shoot. I'm not young, and I'm no longer thin. My thighs jiggle and my belly …
Read More Why every woman over the age of 50 should do a photo shoot