The Thing About Living Near Other Soap Makers
I live on Long Island and I live near many other soap makers. The thing about living near other soap makers can be complicated. I can be at any event …
The Long Island Woman’s Expo
The Long Island Woman's Expo is one of my favorite events. Think about the energy you get when you put over 80 woman entrepreneurs in one building. …
Sea Cliff Mini Mart
My day job is in a school system on the north shore of Long Island. Sea Cliff is one of the towns included in the district. It's an artsy …
Being in Gratitude when it’s Difficult
Sometimes I wake up and I just don't feel good. It's not something physical, it's just a mood. I take a minute and think about all the …
The Unseen People Behind Me
Lately I've been thinking about the unseen people behind me. They say it takes a village, and it does. I've been blessed with so many people who …
Annual Fair at Argyle Lake
Our alarm clock blasted rock music at 5:15 yesterday morning. Both Brian and I wantd to sleep in, but we rolled out of bed. We had to have …
Taking a Vacation While Running a Business
Taking a vacation while running a business is not an easy feat, but Brian and I needed to take one. We hadn't spent much time …
My Visit to Simply Pure Products
In May I went to the 2017 HSCG Soap Conference in Las Vegas and met Mary and her production manager Melissa. She and Melissa …
It’s official! Both grandchildren love the bubble machine!
It's official! Both grandchildren love the bubble machine! We visited Elaine and Leo this weekend and brought the bubble machine with us. …
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Kim’s Private Soap Making Class
Kim emailed me and said she had some friends who wanted to learn how to make soap, and would I consider doing a private class for them? After emailing …
My Gratitude for Soap Conferences
I want to share my Gratitude for Soap Conferences this week. I'm sure my family is also grateful for them too, I can see how they roll …
Typical Day in the Life of this Soap Maker
I thought you might be interested in a typical summer day in the life of this soap maker. I can't speak for all soap makers, but this is a …