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.

I asked for your stories about being skunked. Here is my story. My beautiful Gracie recently met her first black and white striped kitty. The kitties are also known as skunks. Poor Gracie! She had no idea what she was getting into! She thought it was a smaller kitty that […]

Skunked – A Dog Owner’s Story

July 20, 2016 in Fast and Simple Gifts / Hair Care Products by Taylor

Maybe it is just me but it seems like Kombucha is everywhere. If you have never heard of Kombucha, let me fill you in really quick. Kombucha is a fermented drink that is made from tea and sugar. It originated in China but eventually spread to Japan and the rest […]

Kombucha Soap – A Good Idea?

July 12, 2016 in Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

It is summer time and that means that people are outside, exploring, hiking and adventuring. Have you or a four pawed friend ever been skunked? What was your clean up solution? Even if it didn’t get the odor out 100%, we want to hear your stories! There are tons of […]

Skunked – Share your Solutions!

July 11, 2016 in Thoughts from The Sage by Taylor

Just last year, I started a journey where I began to learn about fermented foods. Over the months, I have learned how to make yogurt, sauerkraut, kimchi, and more! If you want to learn to make these spectacular things yourself, I highly recommend Fermented Vegetables by Karen and Christopher Shockey. […]

Lemon Ginger Lip Balm

June 27, 2016 in Lip Balms by Taylor

This is a UPS Service Disruption Alert. Severe weather in Kentucky and West Virginia has caused delays in packages being delivered and/or moving though the distribution hubs. UPS is working hard to continue service but they are also prioritizing the safety of their employees and the packages that are currently […]