Mom's TLC Massage Cream
A friend with two growing boys asked me recently what I’d recommend for helping with growing pains. She said her boys sometimes wake up with pain in their...
40 Days of Giving - Day 36 Gift!
Our moisturizer bases are really incredible, and today’s gift adds...
Chocolate Orange Body Butter
Ever since I saw the vibrant color and got a whiff of the intense scent of our Orange Butter, I’ve been craving a chance to create a luxurious...
So Sensitive Lotion - Day 5: Reflections on the Finished Lotions
My first thought after finishing the first batch was that this lotion was not as thick as I’d wanted. I wanted something closer to a body...
So Sensitive Lotion - Day 4: Second Batch with Avocado Butter & Oat Oil
After making yesterday’s batch of lotion, it was apparent that the batch was too small for proper testing while slathering the whole body. I decided to double...
So Sensitive Lotion - Day 3: First Batch & Math
Skin suffers in cold, dry climates, and Alaska is all that. My husband has the added complication of having ultra-sensitive skin, which makes it tough to find a...
So Sensitive Lotion - Day 2: Sensitive Skin Ingredients
Sensitive skin is a common problem. Many skin care products are created specifically for sensitive skin, but they tend to be terribly expensive and perhaps not quite what...
So Sensitive Lotion - Day 1: Necessities for a Lotion Newbie
Embarking on a new adventure is so much fun, but how do you know what to bring along? I really didn’t know what I’d need when embarking on...
Oh My Butter! An Exciting Challenge for Soft Skin
Last October, I ran a 10-day Soft Skin Challenge, and I was asked for a different recipe without Lanolin. After making my test batches, losing and finding...
Fall is almost here! Treat your skin with Calendula Salve
As summer winds down, we need to think about our skin. I live in Alaska, and there is nothing that Alaskans love more than the sun! We wring every drop...
The Dog Days of Summer – Part 5
Happy Wednesday! I’m looking forward to heading to the farmers’ market on Saturday with my dog, No Sir’ee Bob. My favorite vendors are the ones that offer vegetable produce for...