Monthly Archives: February 2015

Christine submitted one of her soaps for our Winter Morning Soap Challenge. I think one of my favorite things about challenges is to see different perspectives of the same thing. Check out Christine’s view of beautiful Cache Valley. This soap came about when I was shopping at a local soap […]

Winter Soap Challenge – Christine

February 27, 2015 in Challenges and Q&A / Drawings and Contests by Taylor

I sent out a challenge the other week calling all soapmakers. I must say I have gotten some amazing responses. Allow me to introduce you to Mo, who will be sharing the soap she made. Did I need another excuse to make another loaf of soap…yep! Nope! Your posted photo […]

Winter Soap Challenge – Mo

February 26, 2015 in Challenges and Q&A / Drawings and Contests by Taylor

2015 Central Soapers Workshop Countdown!

February 24, 2015 in Classes & Events / Thoughts from The Sage by Andee

Attention all soapmakers! It is time for another challenge and we want to see your soaps! The theme of this challenge is Winter Morning. To get your imagination going, I am going to share a photo of our beautiful Cache Valley. We want to see how you would make this […]

Winter Morning Soap Challenge

February 20, 2015 in Challenges and Q&A / Drawings and Contests by Taylor

You know when a good friend introduces you to something so good, it feels like it has turned into an addiction. Yeah. I am suffering from the effects of a well intentioned friend. My new addiction, you ask? Caramel Lattes. Well, today I am going to give into that addiction […]

Caramel Latte Lip Balm

February 19, 2015 in Lip Balms by Taylor

Yesterday we made an excellent hand cream for hands worn ragged by work or hobbies. While it was an excellent cream, general consensus was that is was just a tad bit too waxy. I wanted to tweak my recipe just a little to see if we could remedy that. Come […]

Taylor’s Intense Hand Cream – Day 2

February 18, 2015 in Lotions and Creams by Taylor

It is a new year and I am ready to learn something new. I recently signed up for a Ceramics 101 class. While I am loving it and discovering a profound respect for potters, I have found to my dismay that my hands are drying out horribly. My skin is […]

Taylor’s Intense Hand Cream – Day 1

February 17, 2015 in Lotions and Creams by Taylor

I’ve just received an email from UPS notifying us of a severe weather delay in the Midwest. I’ve attached the text of the email I received. Severe weather in Louisville, KY, caused a significant disruption to operations at Worldport®, UPS’s main hub in the United States. As a result, some […]