What did I make today?
Today I finished wrapping all the promo soaps, and made, filled and labeled 50 tiny spritzer bottles with an astounding essential oil blend emulsied with a small amount of perfumer’s alcohol. (Else the oil clogs the spritz mechanism.)
Tomorrow I should be able to get the bags all put together, and hopefully shipped out first [...]
Doris Lessing Wins Nobel Prize
I heard the news this morning on NPR, and it made me a little weepy. She’s such an amazing writer, and as the Nobel is given to celebrate an author’s entire body of work, this prize seems so well deserved.
Here are excerpts from the citation for the award.
There have been [...]
Soaping the Soap that is Soapy
Today, I’m batching a ton of Honeysuckle Bears. (I’ll have to get a picture, they’re adorable!) They’re going in the Promo kits that are being sent out at the end of the month. For the promo I’m doing a 1.5″ cube of Pumpkin soap, wrapped like a candy in green tissue, a honeysuckle [...]
Bitch or Suck It Up
Waves on the duck pond
So…it’s been a week. One of those weeks that lasted a month. I popped myself in the mouth with a car door, and snapped some brackets, and apparently fractured a filling. So, that had to be fixed. If I spend any more time at my dentist’s office, I may start [...]
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