Last Tuesday I felt a cold coming on. Before it got too bad I decided to practice some self care. …
Alegna Soap
The New Normal
2017 is the year of The New Normal, the first year without my dad. I look around my soap studio and see him in all the things he made for me. All my soap molds, display boxes, curing drawers and racks. I can feel …
Teaching
This was a busy teaching week for me. I'm grateful I'm able to share my love of soap with so many others. …
Long Island Soap Maker
I love being a Long Island soap maker. I'm grateful for all the opportunities I have on Long Island. I'm an hour train ride from NYC, and a 20 minute car ride from the beach. I'm also minutes away from many other great soap makers, and I love collaborating with them. …
Gratitude for the Silver Lining
Sometimes it takes years to find the gratitude for the silver lining. …