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Hi everyone! Thank you for all your good thoughts for my mom and my family. She’s still in hospital, but should be getting out on Thursday when the radiation treatment ends. (That’s my tiny, white haired mom at my wedding. She’s an amazing dressmaker, and made all the clothes, including the handmade buttons all over...

Thank you so much for all your kind words and good wishes for my family this week. I have the loveliest readers, and your good thoughts and prayers for us have really helped me so much in what I think may be the worst month of my life. My mom is out of the hospital,...

I’m sorry I haven’t been responding to your posts and messages. My mom went into hospital earlier this week, and I’ve been spending all my time there as she was stuck in the ER in a chair, and only received a bed yesterday around dinner time. Now that she’s in a less crowded and more...

In this post on Emulthix: A light to medium weight lotion with botanicals, Emily asks:  I love the sounds of cold emulsions and have always wanted to try one, but I have been worried that there would be beasties in my oil if I didn’t heat and hold it – I’m guessing that this is overridden...

A quick reminder if you’re interested in subscribing to my Patreon feed, which includes duplicated recipes and a monthly e-zine (at the $10 level), you need to be subscribed as of August 1st to be part of it for that month. As a note, the money you pay for the subscription is going to me...