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Monthly Archives: October 2015

Yesterday we made a scrumptious scent blend that smells just like Speculoos Cookie Butter that is available in many grocery stores. I think I am in love. Today I wanted to make an amazing lotion that was worthy of such a great scent. Are you ready? Let’s go! I am […]

Yummy Speculoos Cookie Butter for Your Body

October 28, 2015 in Lotions and Creams by Taylor

I adore Speculoos cookies but my favorite is the cookie butter that is available. I love it on sandwiches but my favorite place to use it is on freshly made crepes. Did you know that one of Trader Joe’s® top selling items is their Speculoos Cookie Butter? (I can totally […]

Make Your Own Yummy Speculoos Cookie Butter Scent

October 27, 2015 in Fragrances / Perfumes / Scent Blends by Taylor

Two days ago I told you about my lost recipe. I am so glad I found it but before I found that recipe, I tried desperately to recreate it from my memory. It was a great memory exercise and while I got impressively close, I still ended up with a […]

A Simple Hand Salve With Just 4 Ingredients!

October 23, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lotions and Creams / Massage Oils by Taylor

Today I will be featuring the salve recipe that I told you all about yesterday. When I was first formulating this recipe, I really wanted to make something that would help the skin retain its moisture and yet would be ultra gentle to apply on the skin. I was thinking […]

The Amazing Lost and Found Salve Recipe

October 22, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lotions and Creams / Massage Oils by Taylor

Everyone makes mistakes, even with things they are familiar with. Sometimes that means burning a dinner you can make with your eyes closed, backing up into the garage door or even forgetting where you left your keys. It is these things that make us so wonderfully human. That being said, being […]

The Perfect Reason to Keep Good Notes

October 21, 2015 in Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

Yesterday I made a really tasty tiramisu lip balm. I decided to expand on the little theme and make a corresponding lip scrub to match the lip balm. I may not have a purse full of lip balms, glosses and tints like Taylor, but I do like using a lip […]

How to make a Yummy Italian Tiramisu Lip Scrub

October 20, 2015 in Lip Balms / Scrubs by Andee

Have you ever had tiramisu? This decadent Italian dessert is made of coffee-soaked sponge cake layered with a whipped custard of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa. Can you give a deep longing sigh with me? I think I’m hungry now! So how did I make this […]

The Ultimate Tiramisu Lip Balm You Will Love

October 19, 2015 in Lip Balms by Andee

I’ve had so much fun trying our new flavors. I decided you would definitely like to try them too, so I made a lip balm collection! This whole collection was made using the Shea Butter Lip Solutions and the 0.25 oz Screw Top Tins. Let’s go check out what lip […]

Request a Sample of the New Flavors with Your Order!

October 16, 2015 in Lip Balms by Andee

For the last couple of months, I have been marveling over pictures of round or square soaps that have a very unique edge. Admittedly, I’ve been stumped on how these soaps are made. This morning, I found a fabulous tutorial for making these soaps and I am super excited to […]

Rimmed Soaps – No Longer a Mystery

October 15, 2015 in Featured Crafters / Thoughts from The Sage by Andee

I love citrus scented lotions and soaps. There is just something about lemon scented things that turn a gloomy day into a cheerful one. I don’t think I can be sad when smelling or eating lemons! Last week, I was making lemonade and the rejuvenating scent of lemons got me […]

Simple Lemon Herb Body Milk for a Cheery Day

October 13, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts by Andee

Are you one of the many soap makers who makes or wants to make Liquid and/or Cream soaps? Has one of the things that has scared you away been the horrible four letter word – math? Breathe easy! The Lye Calculator that you have trusted since 1996 now has the […]

Lye Calculator News for Liquid & Cream Soap Makers!

October 12, 2015 in Cream Soap / Liquid Soap / Product Assistance / Soap / Thoughts from The Sage by Andee