Did you ever wonder how I label my soaps? When I decided to start selling my soaps, I knew I wanted professional labels. I contacted Digho, and Diane and Maria had some great labeling ideas. …
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Making a Difference with My Charity, Soap for Soup
My Charity Many years ago, a friend of mine was in a tough spot. You can read her story here. I started Alegna Soap® in 2009 and in 2011 I decided I wanted to make a difference and give back to the organization that helped her. My charity, Soap for Soup, was born. Each one of these soaps look and smell different. They are special soaps, made …
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Wash Our Hands
Wash Our Hands Global Handwashing Day is October 15th, but I think the every day should be hand washing day. We can all use a reminder on how to wash our hands. This is taken directly from the CDC website. I interjected my own commentary in italics. …
A Break From Soap Making
Please indulge me today. I took a break from soap making last weekend to visit my daughter in Virginia. We try to go down and visit once a month. This trip was pretty special, because our son, and his son came with us. That meant both of our grandsons were together. They are both 3, Luke born in January and Brian in May. …
My Favorite Soap Making Books
I love to read and I love books. My mom will tell you I spent my childhood in the library. I think that's because my dad told me I could learn to do anything as long as I could read. Remember, this is way before computers, Google and YouTube. I still love to read books and in my opinion, a day spent in the library is a great day. It's …