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  1. therealshari

    New to the soap world!

    Welcome Tiffany, About the only advice I can share is that it really doesn't take much to get started. Just don't use ANY utensils that you use to make soap... for kitchen stuff again. It may very well taste soapy! I am an "accidental soapmaker", having begun making soap after our Farmers'...
  2. therealshari

    Lip Balm flavoring questions

    If you are having trouble with your lip balm formula solidifying early, maybe your hard oils (shea, ccoconut, cocoa butter) are too great of a percentage. Here is the guide I used to get my lip balm right. https://diyskincarebusiness.com/organic-lip-balm-recipe/
  3. therealshari

    So I received this certified letter in the mail yesterday...

    So, I am not a lawyer but have been around the block a few times. If you want to mess with them, Jack Haldrup, their CEO, is barely wet behind the ears. Here is the story of their growth...
  4. therealshari

    New Member from the wilds of a Utah high desert

    Thanks! I will see how well I can remain focused.
  5. therealshari

    New Member from the wilds of a Utah high desert

    Thanks, Earline. I'm thinking I can "get by" with bottles of water or perhaps even a barrel, hooked up to a hose input with a valve on the end. I can heat water for washing dishes. I really want to go with solar, but understand we may have to do it in phases. Our barn has solar, so it's not...
  6. therealshari

    New Member from the wilds of a Utah high desert

    We raise Nubian and Alpine. Just love their personalities.
  7. therealshari

    New Member from the wilds of a Utah high desert

    Hi there, I'm Shari, of the Four Country Gals. Just for the record, the others are Mom (Pat), Bev, and Cindy. We all moved to Beryl Utah about 15 years ago. In 2008, we made the decision that any farm animals we had, would have to at least pay for their food. We've had cows, sheep, rabbits...
  8. therealshari

    What soapy thing have you done today?

    I've placed perferated sheet pans on my wish list at webrestaurantstore. I'm thinking that should allow enough air to circulate. If not, I'll order cooling racks for half the pans. At this point, I'm only doing soaps, lip balms and paw wax. I'm getting a newly built soap studio next spring, so...
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