Monthly Archives: August 2010

A Back-to-School Melt and Pour Soap

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Charity

I made this crayons soap using a silicone molding putty to make the custom crayon mold. I suggest removing the paper first, which I knew I should have done, but for some reason didn’t.  Here’s why. The paper came out … Continue reading →

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Why I Should Be on Bramble Berry’s SOAP Panel

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Charity

My favorite soap making product supplier, Bramble Berry, is putting together a Soap Opinion (Awesome) Panel and I am here to tell you why they should pick me! If you have read any of my soap making (and other bath … Continue reading →

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Coffee Cold Process Soap

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Charity

A friend of mine suggested I make some coffee soap, using real coffee grounds. I thought that might be fun, so I did a little searching and found a coffee soap recipe from About.com: Candle & Soap Making, one of … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter and Jam Thumbprints, in Pictures

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Charity

My youngest son loves peanut butter and raspberry jam sandwiches.  So, when I saw a recipe from Martha Stewart for Peanut Butter and Jam Thumbprint Cookies, I had to make them for him. I decided to try something a little … Continue reading →

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How To Make an Ice Cream Bombe (Bombe Glacée)

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Charity

My baby boy is turning 7 in 2 weeks and he wants an ice cream bombe for his birthday cake, so I thought I would re-post this how-to from last June. New post this Sunday. Promise. I made a chocolate … Continue reading →

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