Handmade Soaps

We are really excited about our Liquid Soap!  We are so excited that plans are in the making for new stuff.  But don’t worry, more bar soap is on the way also, as well as old favorites. 

lavender too
just to be nice, we will include a lavender soap sample in all orders from now until the end of August or supplies run out! 

Summer brings to mind fresh fruit, flowers, and warm rain.  It denotes childhood at its best, shorts and flip-flops, and a cool shower on a hot day.  However, skin can take a beating in the summer from sun exposure, heat, allergies, and insect bites.  Take care of skin in the summer just as you did […]

Learning about Lavender-  There is much history and research on Lavender.  It is one of my favorite herbs.  Read about Lavender here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavender.

Check out The Green Guide concerning the Dirty Dozen Ingredients at www.thegreenguide.com/doc/100/10uglies.  It is important to check labels on products claiming to be green.

It has been found that using bar soap for hand washing is more effective than using hand gels and sanitizers.  Washing hands with soap and water for a minute kills germs on hands without destroying good bacteria. 

Here is a useful link regarding the history of handmade soap which also lists a few of the old soap advertisements.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soap.  It is interesting to read about something that is today taken for granted.  At one time soap was a valuable commodity.

Handmade soaps are the best thing for your skin!