Thoughts and ideas from the world of Majestic Mountain Sage.

Taylor

About Taylor

I'm a twenty something happy, animal loving, curious experimenter. I love reaching back into history and trying old recipes for cosmetics or foods. I'm constantly asking "Why?" My curiosity has me trying new things. I love taking walks with my dog as well as staying at home to cuddle with the dog and my cats. Some of my favorite scents include Hinoki Wood, Rose Garden, Jasmine and Gladiator.

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

Today I wanted to make a light face lotion for men. I wanted something that would be gentle and kind to the skin. Men who shave frequently can be a little picky about that creams they put on their face. I can’t blame them really. After the abuse a razor […]

Men’s Light Face Cream

February 16, 2015 in Facial Care / Lotions and Creams by Taylor

We are approaching spring. How do I know? I am getting all kinds of gardening catalogs in my mail box. They are filled with glossy photos of juicy tomatoes, golden corn and plump berries. I can’t wait to be able to harvest directly from my garden. One thing I am […]

Cantaloupe Kisses Lip Balm

February 11, 2015 in Lip Balms by Taylor

Valentine’s is almost here and I am so excited. I love seeing everything decorated in pinks, reds, purples and white. I love see the romantic gestures and love seeing people out for a quiet dinner with each other. Okay, I admit it. I am a hopeless romantic. I still read […]

Just for Her – Pretty in Pink Soap

February 3, 2015 in Cold Process Soap / Soap by Taylor

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and I have a few more recipes I want to share before it arrives. One of them I want to share is a mens cologne but that is for another day. Today I wanted to make a very thick, durable foot butter. Come […]

Just for Him – Thick Foot Butter

February 2, 2015 in Lotions and Creams by Taylor

I love the holidays. I love visiting with family and I love entertaining. Though at the end of it all, I am ready to go back to my peaceful evenings and moderately clean house. The dishes are easy to tackle and the tile is a cinch to mop. That just […]

Carpet Freshener

January 29, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts by Taylor

I love lip balms and I have made a lot of them. Not all have turned out the way I wanted but I have learned from them. I have also learned that personal preference is KEY! What I like is not the same as what my friends and family like. […]

Just for Him – Lime Lip Balm

January 28, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lip Balms by Taylor

As a woman, one of the first things I do when getting ready for a date is tackle my hair. It is unruly and baby fine which means I can have a constant frizz if the humidity is high enough. If you know someone who faces trouble with their hair, […]

Just for Her – Light Hair Conditioner

January 26, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Hair Care Products by Taylor

We just released an exciting new swap on the forum. The theme is Beauty in Bloom. If you have never participated in a swap with us, then you need to sign up for this one. Our swaps are fabulous. You get luxurious goodies to pamper yourself with, awesome MMS products […]

Beauty in Bloom Spring Swap

January 22, 2015 in Special Features / Swaps by Taylor

We all deal with great gobs of chaos and it gets stressful. It is wonderful to get little reminders to take 5 minutes and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. This is something Andee and I talked about the other day. We were talking about little rituals we do that […]

Just for Her – Too Sweet Massage Oil

January 22, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Massage Oils by Taylor

Valentine’s Day is next month and I am so not ready. Valentine’s is when my friends, gals and guys alike, ask for help making personalized products for their special someone. The problem is my thoughts are scattered! Come join me as I settle my thoughts so we can create the […]

Just for Her – Glossy Lip Balm

January 21, 2015 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Lip Balms by Taylor