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Soap making
A Week of Teaching Soap Making
I've thought about the past few days and realized I'm grateful for a week of teaching soap making. …
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. …
Is there lye in my soap?
One of the questions I've been asked many times is "Is there lye in my soap?" I answer honestly that there is no lye in my soap but I did use lye to make the soap. This is pretty confusing to most people. If I used lye to make the soap, how can there be no lye in the soap? …