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Soaping daily in an effort to stock up with quality soap I'm proud of .. Specifically Goats Milk & Oat Castiles, and Salt Spa Bars ....

This is one of the fragrances that really impressed me when I did the Vanilla trials (more of which I'll be posting asap) .. And guess w...

I'm going to start by saying I have never seen nor smelt anything from a Lush store - but I do regularly use some of the dupes of their ...

How lucky am I ?? Answer: Very!! My wonderful friend Patti sent me this awesome care package that arrived today, and I didn't waist a m...

The sun make an appearance today, after almost a week of rain and I was determined to finally take photo's of my latest (? actually it...

I've been having a wonderful morning, trimming bars and making new batches .. My house smells soooo good - Anise, Peppermint, Lavender, ...

I had a long power-cut the other day and it brought home just how important it is to know how to do this .. OIL FORMULA % WEIGHT SAP ...

Well I must have made some kind of sense in my last post because I got some lovely comments ((hugs)) to my beautiful friends! You really put...

I've never been good at keeping diaries or journals .. I'd start out with best intentions but pretty soon I'd miss a day, a week...

Isn't it odd how sometimes every which way you turn the same things jumps out at you? This week is all about Children .. It started with...

Well the holidays finished today so it was back to making lunches and attending to all the things I've been putting off the last couple ...

As a few of you know I'm planning on switching from pots to tubes for my lip balms due an overwhelming amount of requests .. I'm in ...

I think I need to start off by saying these Vanilla Files are nothing more than an experiment I did for my own personal reasons, then later ...