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 …
Collaboration, not Competition
I believe you need to have an attitude of collaboration, not competition, to succeed in business. It sounds counter-productive, but it's not. Let me …
How Does Soap Clean?
Have you ever wondered how soap works? Do we need bubbles? How does soap clean? I was sure I knew the answer, but I asked …
Patchouli Clove
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 …
Dirty Old Men
A few years ago I met two dirty old men at a fundraiser for a senior center. Let me explain. I was asked to be a vendor at a Grand …
Long Island Collaboration
My latest Long Island collaboration is with Justine Moody. Justine is a fiber artist, she works with natural fibers. All of her work is …
Soap for Shower Favors
I was looking back at pictures, and found so many soaps I made as shower favors. Showers are such happy occasions. Someone is either getting married …
Peppermint Scrub
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 …
What is a Pound Auction?
My mom goes to the Bellmore Senior Center a few days a week. The center has different activities for the seniors in the Town of …
Bridal Shower Favors
A few weeks ago I received an order for 19 of my Soap for Soup soaps and an email from Helga. It seems her son was getting married and she …
My Dad
My dad was a simple man. He supported us by working as a construction worker, but was a carpenter at heart. He had four daughters, (my …
Lavender Lemongrass
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 …