What if?
My friend Donna DeRosa wrote a blog post that touched my heart. It's called The Magic If. She explains how "If" is a magical word, full of …
Soap for Soup
I stood with the phone in my hand, waiting for the guts to make the phone call. What if she's angry with me? I thought again of her with …
Learning how to make soap
Many years ago, I took a book out of the library and taught myself how to make soap. It became a unique hobby I enjoyed. The internet was …
Networking Tips from the Beauty Pros
Networking is probably one of the most important things you can do to grow your business. I reached out to the top people in the beauty and bath …
Long Island Soap Making Classes
Long Island Soap Making Classes I enjoy sharing my love of soap making with others. I hold Long Island soap making classes in my studio in …
Soap making with Argan Pulp
Soap Making with Argan Pulp One of the more interesting ingredients I have used in soap making is argan pulp. A few months ago I was fortunate to …
Paul Andersen Lessons of a Lifetime
This past Monday I had the incredible good fortune to meet Paul Andersen. Paul has been teaching high school science for 19 years and …
Collaboration, Women supporting Women and the Feminist in Me
Collaboration, Women supporting other Women, and the Feminist in Me I don't exactly remember when I met Diane Bard of Peace Soap. I …
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A life changing experience
A Life Changing Experience Last weekend I traveled to Haiti with Marla Bosworth and Amanda Gail. We were there to teach the women of OFEDA so they …
Lovin’ Soap Project
Lovin' Soap Project In 2 weeks I'm going to Haiti with the Lovin' Soap Project to continue teaching the women of OFEDA how to make soap and …