Monthly Archives: July 2012

Recently my husband was teaching me how to make Tomato Eggs, a Chinese dish that is common for lunch or dinner. As I learned to cook a new dish, I couldn’t help but wonder how a soap would turn out if you added an egg. Would it affect the lather? […]

Egg Soap

July 31, 2012 in Cold Process Soap / Soap by Andee

Whew! We made it to Friday. I don’t know about you but my week has been chaotic. I have been so crazy if you asked me when my father’s birthday is, I couldn’t tell you! Yikes! Let’s sweeten this week with a little giveaway! Are you ready? This week the […]

Freebie Friday!

July 27, 2012 in Drawings and Contests by Taylor

There is an early morning market that happens daily in my new neighborhood. Everyone gets up and goes to the market to get fresh vegetables, fruits, eggs, grains, tofu, meats and even spices. The Chinese want the freshest products they can get, so it is easy to find produce that was picked just this […]

Chinese Star Anise Soap

July 26, 2012 in Cold Process Soap / Soap by Andee

Yesterday, we made a liquid soap paste. Today we will turn that base into a nice scrub for the face. You can even use this method to create a mask! Let’s head to the kitchen!I added water to the soap paste to make it softer and smoother but I also […]

Face Scrub with Liquid Soap – Day 2

July 25, 2012 in Cold Process Soap / Facial Care / Liquid Soap / Soap by Taylor

I wanted to make a face scrub that would be perfect for cleansing and exfoliating the face. I could have used one of our bases but I wanted to dip my toes into the world of Liquid Soap. I have seen a lot of people make their soap using the […]

Face Scrub With Liquid Soap – Day 1

July 24, 2012 in Cold Process Soap / Facial Care / Liquid Soap / Soap by Taylor

Apparently, one face cream formulation wasn’t enough for me. I’ve happily formulated another face cream and I think you will enjoy it! This face cream is actually thicker than the previous face cream, and this would be more of a nightly face cream than a daily cream. This time I chose Sesame Oil […]

Facial Cream 2

July 23, 2012 in Facial Care / Lotions and Creams by Taylor

Wow! Another Friday already! We covered so much this week. What was your favorite post this week? What did you like about it? I want to know! This week, I will be sending out samples of our Blood Orange Essential Oil, Grapefruit Essential Oil and our Cherry Oil! Have you […]

Freebie Friday!

July 20, 2012 in Drawings and Contests by Taylor

I wanted to create a face mask to help hydrate the skin. With the heat we have been experiencing, it has be hard to keep the skin moisturized and soft. I finally got sick of dry, flaky skin, so I am going to do something about it. Will you join […]

Pink Kaolin Clay Facial Mask

July 19, 2012 in Facial Care / Fast and Simple Gifts by Taylor

While I was in China I visited Guangzhou, a city near Hong Kong. I had gone out for some juice at a local market and was walking back to the hotel after it had rained. It smelled very earthy and woody but as I passed a little booth selling what […]

Personal Perfume – An Essential Oil Blend

July 18, 2012 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Fragrances / Perfumes by Taylor

I have a wonderful special for all MMS customers! Are you ready? I have a several shrink bands that are the same size as the Dan’s Bands, but instead of being open on the short narrow sides of the soap, they are open on the long narrow sides. Perfect for […]