Family
Yesterday my family celebrated Easter. We made a weekend of it, since it's hard to see everyone on one day. Saturday I woke early and …
Playing Hooky
Being busy seems to be a way of life for me. Some days I dream of playing hooky. …
Grandchildren
I'm so grateful for my grandchildren. There are some women who can't wait to become grandmothers. I wasn't one of them. Alegna Soap® kept me busy and …
Accomplishments
I don't like making New Year resolutions. A resolution implies that I need to do something better. I'd rather focus on my accomplishments during the …
Christmas Gratitude
Forgive me for not being politically correct, but I've never been fond of saying Happy Holidays. If we meet this time of year, I'll ask you …
Soap for Soup
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 …
A Difficult Time of Year
Is this a difficult time of you for you too? Since my dad died, Thanksgiving and Christmas have been tough. I've been on edge lately, more …
Give a Gift that Gives
I want everyone to be able to give a gift that gives. It's rare that I use my blog to push my products. This is one of those …
Soap Making at Sabon
You know how things you're interested in seem to come up when you're on the internet? Well, I was searching the internet and this link to …
Choosing the Name Alegna Soap
Many people have asked me how I chose the name Alegna Soap® for my company. I had pretty much decided on the name "Vintage Soap" originally. I've …
Alegna Soap and Starter Story
A few weeks ago, Pat from Starter Story contacted me. He asked if I was interested in doing an online interview with him for his readers …
Masterbatching, it’s not a dirty word
When I tell someone I spent a few hours masterbatching over the weekend, the usual response is "What?" and a funny look. Masterbatching is …