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  1. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    I'm so very sorry and I hope things will get better very soon, I can truly empathize ❤️
  2. K

    SMF September 2023 Un-Challenge - Simple Pleasures

    Thank you! We live on Long Island just outside NYC. Where is your holiday water from, that will make a special bar for sure!
  3. K

    SMF September 2023 Un-Challenge - Simple Pleasures

    I just woke up at 11pm and of course what was the first thing I thought about, she looks better than I hoped!!
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    SMF September 2023 Un-Challenge - Simple Pleasures

    I just may squeak in under the wire. Shortly after signing up last Saturday my youngest started feeling sick, she's always kind enough to share. By the end of the week I have the two of us with bronchitis, my older daughter came home with strep on Thursday and my poor husband who never gets sick...
  5. K

    dishwasher for soaping tools

    thank you! I just ordered the citric acid tablets mentioned in the link!
  6. K

    Soap tips for those with “mature skin”

    @AliOop I believe you were the one that suggested RBO to me. I had it one hand but hadn't thought about it at all. thanks again!!
  7. K

    dishwasher for soaping tools

    Awesome!! Thanks for the feedback. AliOop my husband is a Carpentry Foreman and we have the same arrangement here at home! ;)
  8. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    Fall is done and dropped! 😩 I'm exhausted an its just the beginning of the season. Here is the rest of the fall line L-R Tobacco & Bay Leaf, Blazing Bonfire, Flannel dupe, Cranberry & Orange
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    Soap tips for those with “mature skin”

    I have middle aged sensitive skin and after several recipes over the years I jumped in a lard thread here last fall and i've never looked back. I do 65% lard 20% CO 10% RBO 5%Castor, 3%SF, sorbitol and SL. lately ive been tweaking with various amounts of Kokum butter and avocado oil instead...
  10. K

    The two word game - change one

    level up
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    SMF September 2023 Un-Challenge - Simple Pleasures

    It is not necessary to sign up to participate in the Un-Challenge, but feel free to do so by copying the list and adding your name. All are welcome! 1. Mobjack - feeling inspired! 2. dmcgee5034 - I’ve got an idea 🌸 3. Tammyfarms - I have been planning something that fits perfectly in this...
  12. K

    dishwasher for soaping tools

    Just a preface, I have all separate tools and containers for soaping and wash them all in separate sink from my home and food. Since the internet is such a bowl of mixed information I just wanted to get everyones take on washing your soap making supplies in the family dishwasher. I've been a...
  13. K

    Whitening problem after unmolding.

    I use a hand held steamer on my soda ash after removing from the mold and before cutting. Like Kiwimoose said be careful, I checked my watch and steamed my upper arm! o_O
  14. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    I'm hurting tonight but feels good to be getting caught up. The first 2 are fall line: Midwest orange/cranberry and Midwest flannel dupe. The 2 smaller loaves are test batches with formula tweaks as well as trying out new fragrances: green is MM envy with Midwest Tobacco & Bay Leaf and purple...
  15. K

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    I had BB Lush Succulent FO on hand, a fresh and green mix of cucumber, vetiver, grass, honey, bamboo, geranium, sage, patchouli, oakmoss, and sandalwood.
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