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I’ve been working on this formula for quite some time, and I’m happy to finally unveil it. Check out the post on the new blog! ...
Happy National Bubble Bath Day! My mom and dad both loved bubble baths as do so many of my friends, so this was one of the first products I wanted to make way back in 2006. I love this formula I created for my ultra bubbly bubble bath, but I thought it was time I created...
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As I mentioned in this post, we have a new website and blog! I’ll be doing all my writing over there from now on, and I’ll post links to that work for those of you who have this bookmarked or receive e-mail notifications. This one is a summary of the posts over the last seven...
In the January Q&A, Camirra asked: I’m not sure if you have posted about this already, but how do you organize your workshop? I am struggling to organize my ingredients in my workshop in a meaningful way. Right now they are just thrown in boxes and I hunt for what I want when I formulate=bad system....