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I’m so sorry, but I didn’t get the e-book done in time, and I didn’t want to leave you waiting the way I have with January’s e-book, which is almost done, seven months later. Sigh…sorry for taking so long… Honestly, I’m not doing great as I’m in a great deal of pain with muscle spasms...
Learn to create stable, uniform, luxuriously foamy, bubbly, lathery™ shower oils with this unique ingredient, LUMOROL K 5229, using super efficient mixing methods and combinations of emollients in June 2024’s e-book of the month! What’ll you find in this e-book? 12 formulas with more information than you can imagine on modifying these formulas with all...
It’s a little late – so sorry about that! – but here’s the May 2024 e-book, 10 minute emulsions with SEPILIFE™ NUDE & SIMULGEL™ EG! Learn how to make awesome lotions, creams, body butters, body milks, eye creams and more using these two cold process, polymeric emulsifiers, in 10 minutes or less! I’m not kidding!...
Oh my gosh, part four of this series on creating advanced emulsions using Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 is finally here, and in the nick of time! I couldn’t stop sharing everything I wanted you to know about this topic, which is why it’s being issued on the last day of April! It’s huge… 🤘 123 pages 🤘...
Woo hoo! I’m so excited to share this with you! As per my trend for e-books over the last few years, it’s absolutely massive at almost 39,000 words, 128 pages, and 30 formulas for all kinds of facial moisturizers that include actives, cosmeceuticals, and vitamins with more information than you thought you needed to know...