Yearly Archives: 2014

Yesterday we talked about adding fragrance oils to your wax burner. But what about essential oils? We do not recommend using essential oils in wax light burners. Using essential oils in this application is actually quite dangerous. Allow me to explain why. Essential oils are very volatile and because […]

Wax in Light Burners – Day 2

October 9, 2014 in Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

Light Wax Burners from companies like Scentsy® or Yankee Candle® seem to be all the rage right now. It seems almost everyone I know has one. One question our Technical Support Team gets on a regular basis is “Can I just add a pipette of my favorite fragrance oil to […]

Wax in Light Burners

October 8, 2014 in Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

Choosing a container can be hard! — I love creating and making new recipes as well as using bases of lotions, butters, and scrubs. The next best thing to making products is trying to find a way to contain the finished product! If you are like me, you have a space for all of your containers and gift […]

Containers: Does One Size Fit All?

October 7, 2014 in Thoughts from The Sage by Tonya

About two weeks ago, I announced that Rosemary 2% and 5% both have saponification values. I must admit, I was rather startled how high those saponification values were. If you missed the post, read up on it here! Today I wanted to make two soaps comparing the Rosemary Oleoresin 2% […]

Rosemary Oleoresin 2% and 5% in soap

October 4, 2014 in Cold Process Soap / Product Assistance by Taylor

Shelf life of a fixed oil

October 3, 2014 in Challenges and Q&A / Product Assistance by Tina

There are just a few more days left of the month of September and I wanted to remind you about our super cool birthday present for you! Since it is our 18th birthday, we have a shipping special that is our way of thanking you for supporting us as we […]

Reminder: Our Birthday Present to You!

September 26, 2014 in Thoughts from The Sage by Andee

Soap after 24 hours and ready to cut. — I remember being a teen and having braces. While they were uncomfortable to wear, I remember helping my mom make batches of soft, melt-in-your-mouth caramel that I could eat without damaging my braces. One time, we made a mistake and ended up with a fantastic caramel sauce that was delicious […]

Caramel Apple Cold Process Soap

September 25, 2014 in Cold Process Soap / Fragrances / Soap by Andee

Autumn Leaves on a pond. — Today, autumn officially begins. While the weather has already started to cool down here in Northern Utah and I’m beginning to see pumpkin stands by the side of the road, I still think autumn hasn’t begun until the equinox. I love the cool weather, changing colors of the landscape and […]

Season Change: Autumn Equinox

September 23, 2014 in Fragrances / Thoughts from The Sage by Andee

Halloween Lip Balms

September 22, 2014 in Lip Balms by Andee

The super cute Halloween Lip Balm label designs! — If you have ever heard me plot for and gush endlessly on the subject of Halloween, then you know it is the number one ranking holiday for me out of all the holidays in the year! I always have my Halloween costume planned by early summer and spooky music is […]

Lip Balm Label Special!

September 18, 2014 in Lip Balms / Thoughts from The Sage by Andee

Salt Potpourri

September 16, 2014 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Fragrances by Tonya

I love the holidays and they are fast approaching which means plenty of preparations need to be made. This is the time of year where my UPS man and Postal Lady become very familiar with each other. I have plenty of gifts or the materials to make gifts that start […]

DayGlo Discount!

September 10, 2014 in Product Assistance / Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

Thoughts and ideas from the world of Majestic Mountain Sage.