Okay as much as I love making soap and bath products I've been working on becoming a better and healthy cook. It's very similar to soaping ie: recipes, following directions and I surprise myself with what I've learned and created. Last Sunday I made a whole chicken with vegetables in my dutch oven and was amazed how delicious and easy it was. Plus it was a one pot meal so that's a plus. Since I'm a Virgo I have to keep recipes in a folder and make notes when after I cook

I grew up always thinking that I had dry skin and of course iteched a lot. During that time you only had a few choices for soap such as Ivory, Dove and of course Zest. In 2001 I saw a demonstration on how to make soap and it fascinated me. I started doing research, reading everything I could and learned that commercial soap is actually detergent and thus drying to the skin. Talking with other soapers I began working on recipes and after 6 months I made my first attempt at