This second recipe is courtesy of Emeril Lagasse and can also be found on the Food Network website. It is a festive update takes a traditional brownie and adds a delicious peppermint flavor with a little bit of crunch. You can pair either these brownies or the chocolate peppermint pinwheel cookies with some hot chocolate or some an ice-cold glass of eggnog. I hope you all enjoy these recipes. Continue reading →
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Nov 09
Chocolate Peppermint Pinwheel Cookies
Here is the first of two recipes that we are going to post for you. Christmas is right around the corner and nothing says Christmas like peppermint. So we want to provide you with a couple of Christmas recipes that use peppermint. This first recipe is by Alton Brown. This is a very festive Christmas cookie that is sure to be the star of any Christmas party. Continue reading →
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Nov 09
Washing With Soap, Part 2 (Hand Washing)
We have been using the Mayo Clinic’s information about hand washing for quite a while. In 2009, the Mayo Clinic was ranked as the #2 hospital in the United States. They have taught us a lot about when to wash your hands and how to wash your hands. There are a great resource whenever you have a question about this topic. Continue reading →
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Nov 09
Washing with Soap, Part 1
At Craft shows we often offer small samples of our soap to people who stop by. Most folks are anxious to try our skin-pampering gift, while some are understandably nervous to try anything new on their sensitive skin. Everyone once in a while we will have someone reject our soap and say “I don’t use soap: I just wash with water.† Continue reading →
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Nov 09
Saving Money!!!
We have mentioned over the past few months that we have been really excited about what we are working on. There are a couple of big projects coming out of the soap shop. One of them is top secret. We don’t really want to discuss it until we are closer to unveiling it, but I think it is something that a lot of you are going to really enjoy! Continue reading →