Deet Free Insect Repellent

DEET Free Insect Repellent

Deet Free Insect Repellent

The spring and summer months are a great time to get outside and enjoy mother nature. But getting bit by mosquitoes can make you want to stay inside.

Most people reach for the most popular insect repellent, which typically contains a pesticide called DEET. Continue reading

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Growing Cannabis at Home

Growing your own Cannabis

Now that Cannabis is legalized in Canada what does that mean for someone that wants to grow their own?
Crop King Marijuana Seeds
Can I grow my own? Yes you can, you can grow up to 4 cannabis plants. Now the thing to pay attention to is this amount is not per person. This is per household, also you may not sell the cannabis you grow at home to others.



Some provinces and territories have applied other restrictions and or are looking at what they need to do. Continue reading

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Trade shows

Ready to do a Trade Show

If you are ready to take your soap-making business to the next level, looking into a gift show or trade show may be the next step.



Trade shows can be a big investment for a small soap-making company, but the financial returns can be great. Trade shows have thousands of people coming through and if you can draw the attention of a percentage of them it can really help your business. Continue reading

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Natural Dog Shampoo Recipe

Natural Dog Shampoo Recipe

I’ve used so many dog shampoo’s on my dog over the years, and most of them left him with dry, flaky skin that was hard to clear up.

Until I came up with my own Natural Dog Shampoo Recipe.

Finally, I thought, “well, I had skin issues and made my soap….why wouldn’t I make some for him” So It did, and our little Nip was ever so happy.

This is the bar soap recipe I made for him, and I don’t know why I didn’t make it sooner. Continue reading

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Gardener Hand Soap Recipe

Gardener Hand Soap Recipe

Gardeners Hand Soap Recipe

Gardens Hand Soap cut and ready to label for the market

This recipe is the perfect soap for the most avid gardeners.  Made with 100% natural oils, a natural exfoliant, and essential oils picked out, especially for those gardening hands.

I love gardening and don’t like to wear gloves, one reason is that I can never find a pair that will fit my tiny hands and well…..I just like to get my hands in the dirt as well.

So for yourself or the Gardener, you know…this is the perfect soap. Continue reading

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All Natural Baby Products

Shopping for the best baby skincare products

Shopping for your new baby or shopping for a shower gift, there is so much out there and suddenly you realize you need to find the best natural baby products for this little one.

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doTerra Oils

doTERRA Oils

The name doTerra comes from the Latin word “gift of the Earth”

This company was founded in 2008 and in 2013 had 350 corporate employees at its main headquarters in Utah as well as 100 employees at the doTerra offices in Australia, Japan, Europe and Taiwan. This company has been growing ever since beginning and as of 2017, doTerra had approximately 1,650 corporate employees

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About doTerra Products

In 2014, Doterra had over 150 products for sale which included essential oils, supplements and person care products. Continue reading

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Health Products Homeopathic Products and Natural Products

Natural and Health Products

natural label, organic label

I did my last Christmas Craft Fair last weekend, and I just wanted to touch on a few things.

These Christmas Gift and Hobby Shows are a great way to showcase your products and get out there and get known, but before you do this please make sure you comply to the rules and regulations in your area, city, and country.



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CBD Oil -What are the Benefits of CBD Oil and Soapmaking

Can soap benefit CBD Oil or CBD Oil benefit soap?

With the legalization of pot I have been asked this question many times if I make soap with cannabis.

In fact, for many years I have been making Hemp soap. Continue reading

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Grocery Store Soap Recipe

Grocery Store Soap Recipe

I’m calling this soap the Grocery Store Soap Recipe because everything you need for this recipe can be bought at the grocery store.

This is a great recipe for the person who is just starting out with soap making or just wants to make a small batch of soap for Christmas Presents or other gifts.  This recipe will make about 20 – 4ounce bars which should be plenty for Christmas Gifts. Continue reading

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