Long Island Soap Nite
I've had some friends who've gone to Paint Nite. It seems to be very popular on Long Island right now. For those of you who don't know what …
My 10 Favorite Essential Oils for Soap Making
So many scents to choose from! When I started Alegna Soap® I wanted to make everything and buy every essential oil I could.. I knew that moving from a …
Favorite Business Blogs of the Top Beauty Leaders
Have you ever wondered what blogs to be read? I don’t know about you, but my time is limited. There are a gazillion blogs on the internet, all …
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 …
Poison Pen Letter
It came disguised as a holiday card. I opened the envelope and could see someone had taken the time to add a personalized note. How nice, I …
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 …
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 …