Now that we have Erin’s recipe converted to weight, let’s change her formulation to stop that “wax candle” sensation on the lips. Are you ready? Let’s go to the test kitchen! To help combat that wax candle sensation on the lips we need a variety of solid and liquid oils, […]
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Earlier this week I received an email from Erin, who was asking for assistance with two test lip balm recipes she had. She wanted something that ” didn’t leave lips feeling like you’ve been sucking on a melted candle”. Erin, I couldn’t have thought of a better  description! I remember […]
Erin’s Lip Balm Formulation – Day 1
2 As a little girl, I remember hovering over my mother whenever she got mail. I loved looking at the pictures on the cards or helping her unpack orders. Sometimes, I would get my own packages from my great grandmother. She would always send enormous bags of newspaper clippings, articles, books, […]
Bridal Wishes Swap
3 Here at MMS we hear a great deal about our containers. Many of them are related to the volume or weight of the product that will fit inside. We are often told that our 2 oz containers are mislabeled because they hold 3 oz of product. Today we will answer […]
What is inside?!
One of my favorite recipes that I just keep coming back to is this Lanolin Butter. We have already featured this on the blog before.My feet can get really dry and cracked. (Part of that is because I hate to wear shoes.) However, it can get so bad that I […]
The Greatest Lanolin Butter! (In my opinion)
23 Our Research and Development team is often inundated with products to test, things to research and determining if a product deserves a place in our catalog. So, we are offering an opportunity to join the MMS Research and Development Team. How cool it that? You get to help choose what […]
We want YOU! Join the MMS R&D Department!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as Human Rights Day is a very special and important day. Especially to those of us who work at MMS. This is a special day that should remind us of the high priority of people. No matter where they are from, their ethnic […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
I love doing Freebie Friday. It is a great way for customers to test a new fragrance with only a little sample. It is also wonderful to hear people email or comment say “I never would have tried this fragrance but it was absolutely wonderful.” or “This fragrance didn’t move […]
Freebie Friday!
Sometimes in the winter, you really need that massage. Whether it is done by a professional at a spa, or done by a family member, sometimes you need that time to just relax. However, sometimes in the winter you need a super light massage oil. This is what we will […]
Dry Massage Oil
2 I love getting packages in the mail. Even if they are expected orders, they are always a treat to get and go through. 😀 (Plus, they always more fun to go through than the junk mail.) One great way to get a box of different and unexpected goodies is to […]
Kissable Lips Valentine Swap
To celebrate the first Friday of this year, I thought it would be nice to have a Freebie Friday. I love being able to try a new scent and Freebie Friday is a great way to do it. Just request a specific fragrance in the comments field in your order […]
Freebie Friday!
Over the break, Cynthia emailed me, wanting help with a recipe for a lemon cuticle butter. She wanted something similar to Lush’s Lemony Flutter. She had seen a post that Andee had done for a Special Request Orange Cuticle Butter. Also, she didn’t have everything necessary for that recipe. She sent […]