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Katy

About Katy

I am a twenty something goofy, cat-loving, outdoor enthusiast. I enjoy gardening, fishing, and camping. A few of my favorite fragrances are Juicy Pear, Love Spell, and Jacob. I can't lie, I am a bit of a newbie in the soap making world but I am ready to learn and so excited!

Today’s recipe is for a lotion that is so soft, creamy, and sweet smelling it’s like rubbing frosting on your face. I know that sounds kind of weird, but due to the vanilla note, that is what this lotion makes me think of! This lotion was designed for someone with […]

A Must-Try Delectable Face Frosting!

August 18, 2021 in Facial Care / Lotions and Creams by Katy

Finished jars of hand cream for favors. — Welcome back! Yesterday I showed you some super easy lip balm wedding favors. Today we are going to make wedding favor lotions! Lotions are pretty easy to make, but when you are crunching for time and sanity, using our lotion bases makes the process stress-free. Similar to yesterday’s blog, we […]

K.I.S.S. Wedding Favors – Our Favorite Hand Cream

March 28, 2019 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lotions and Creams by Katy

Easy favors for the happy couple. — Hello adventurous makers! Today I want to show you how to make some super easy wedding favors. We are going to start by making some lip balms. You may be wondering what “K.I.S.S.” stands for. It means Keep It Simple Sam. We want to make these favors as simple as […]

K.I.S.S. Wedding Favors – Lip Balms Galore

March 27, 2019 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lip Balms by Katy

Filled jars of foot cream. — This little piggy went to the market, this little piggy stayed home, this little piggy had dry feet and cried all the way home. Today’s recipe is for a foot butter that will keep your little piggies as happy as can be. I chose to use our Body Butter Base […]

Foot Maintenance Week – Keeping Those Little Piggies Moisturized

February 8, 2019 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lotions and Creams by Katy

A finished bottle of Stinky Foot Spray — Hello everybody, and welcome to Day 2 of Foot Maintenance Week! Today’s recipe is a quick and easy Stinky Foot Spray. In yesterday’s blog, I discussed the three essential oils that will be in each recipe this week: Tea Tree, Peppermint, and Rosemary. They are a perfect trio for stinky […]

Foot Maintenance Week – Spray the Stink Away!

February 5, 2019 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Scent Blends by Katy

Comparing the hardness of finished bars of melt and pour. — Recently we had a customer ask us how to make their melt and pour soap firmer, so I have been busy in the blog kitchen doing some testing. I have three methods that I have tested to see whether or not they make melt and pour soap firmer. First things […]

Is it Possible to Make Melt and Pour Soap Firmer? ...

January 17, 2019 in Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

Finished Bath Crayons! — When I was younger, my mom bought me bath crayons so I could do what every kid wants to do – draw on the bathroom walls. Now that I am grown, I miss the bath time fun I had when I was younger. I always had to bring in all […]

Fun in the tub with Bath Crayons

October 30, 2018 in Color In Products / Melt & Pour Soap by Katy

It makes me so sad to think that summer is already coming to an end. It feels as though summer just started! We are going to take a little extra time off to give the summer one last hurrah! We are going to close on Friday August 31st. This gives […]

One Last Summer Bash

August 27, 2018 in Thoughts from The Sage by Katy

Sometimes during the dog days of summer, our pets can find the best adventures that really weren’t fun until someone got dirty! Today, we’re going to make a batch of soap for dogs because a dirty digger dog is only cute until they want to come inside. When our furry […]

The Dog Days of Summer – Part 2

July 3, 2018 in Cold Process Soap / Soap / Thoughts from The Sage by Katy