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No More Detergents
If you’ve listened or watched any of my interviews, you’ve probably heard the story about how I started making soap. Since Brett was a newborn, I had always used the same baby wash on her. It was the...
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Ingredient Safety
Have you ever wondered what causes all the foam in commercial products like bubble bath? It’s a chemical called sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) or a similar chemical called sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)....
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Liquid Goat Milk Soap
I know that everyone has been waiting quite a while for the liquid soap and we appreciate your patience. We finally have some liquid soap ready for you to enjoy! We have quite a bit of it available,...
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Indigo’s Favorite Soap
We do a lot of videos around here. Sometimes we tell the children what to say, sometimes we just give them a little bit of direction, and sometimes we let them talk and say whatever they want. We...
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Jade’s Favorite Soap
You may be aware that I did a video series where everybody (except me) shared which is their favorite goat milk soap. The problem started when I let Jade be the last person to record her video....
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Overflow!!
We’ve been saying that we are out of space in our soaproom for a year and a half. Yet, we still managed to cram in more stuff. Until today. Yes, the soaproom officially cannot hold anything else....
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March Goat Milk Soap
We have about thirty soap types that we keep available year round. Because there are lots of other good scents, we rotate them in and out so they are available once a year. We refer to them as limited...
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Today in The Soap Room
Today in the soap room we… Unmolded “Emery’s Flower Garden” goat milk soap: Unmolded mimosa mandarin goat milk soap: Unmolded some fancy pink sugary goat milk soaps we made yesterday: Mixed a batch of...
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Is Titanium Dioxide Safe in Soap?
Recently, we’ve been asked why we use titanium dioxide in our black raspberry, clean cotton, and ocean goat milk soaps. We add a tiny amount because those three soaps tend to take on a grey hue. The...
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From Goats to Soap
Ever wonder how we go from baby goats to goat milk soap? First, you start with a female baby goat. Then you feed that baby goat (and her friends) lots of milk. And lots of hay. And lots of trees....
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Shampoo Bar for Natural Hair Care
Goat Milk Stuff makes a solid shampoo bar as a natural alternative to most store bought shampoos. We do not add any harsh chemicals such as SLS to our shampoo bar because we believe that using fewer...
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From Goats to Goat Milk Soap
This is one of my favorites from all the videos we’ve ever done. It gives you just a glimpse of all the hard work that goes into making our goat milk soaps. What did you think?
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6 Reasons to Avoid Petroleum Jelly on Your Skin
Early in 2006, I had all the children (6 at the time) in the bathtub. While they were playing around, I picked up the bottle of baby wash I had always used. For the first time ever, I looked at the...
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Grammy’s Gift Baskets
For any skills I have in craftiness and gifting, I credit my mother. While growing up, she and I spent countless happy hours creating themed gifts for friends and family members. We used items that...
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How to Cure Goat Milk Soap
Now that we have goat milk soap logs and log pieces available, we are often asked how to cure them. I asked Emery to put together a video of the process for everyone. Didn’t he do a great job? Let us...
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How To Help Dry Knuckles
If you’ve been with Goat Milk Stuff long, you’ve probably heard me say that when I first started making our goat milk soap, I initially made it for the children, because I did not want a bunch of...
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Solid Lotion For Dry Skin And Cracked Hands
It is that time of year when winter weather is wreaking havoc on people’s skin. I initally created our lotion stick for my husband’s dry knuckles during this time of year. You can learn more about...
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How To Use Shaving Soap
Many men have only used shaving cream to shave. In this video, Emery learns how to use our shaving soap to shave Jim. Please be aware that even though we didn’t show the entire thing, Emery actually...
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Why We Use Soybean Oil in Some of Our Soaps
People have heard me say that I don’t feed my family soy products and I don’t feed my goats soybeans. So I am occasionally asked, “Why then do you use soybean oil in your soaps that your children use...
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Guess The Goat Milk Soap Game
I think this is my new favorite video. It is so funny to watch the children’s indvidual reactions. And the ending is priceless! What was your favorite part?
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Wash Your Hands with Soap
We’re big believers in using soap to wash your hands – and not just because we make soap! With a farm family of ten, there are lots of opportunities to pass germs back and forth. Regularly washing...
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How To Use Goat Milk Stuff Laundry Soap
All the Jonas children are very hard workers and have a lot of responsibilities. Indigo (7) and Jade (6) have been doing their own laundry (with our laundry soap) for several years. In this adorable...
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What Do I Use on My Face?
People ask me quite often which soap and lotion they should use on their face. The answer (of course) is… It depends. I don’t have very sensitive skin, so I am able to use all of the soaps on my face....
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All Goat Milk Soap is Not Created Equal
When I first started making soap for my family, my goal was very simple. I wanted to create a natural bar of soap. I did not want to use any chemical ingredients that I believe are unsafe for my...
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Five Reasons to Avoid Anti-Bacterial Soap
I have long believed that anti-bacterial soaps are not healthy and that people should avoid using them. I was greatly encouraged to hear that the FDA is finally addressing the issue of anti-bacterial...
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Wet Shaving and Razor Burn
What is a wet shave? What is a dry shave? Isn’t it all just cutting whiskers? Well, yes. A dry shave typically uses an electric razor (hence the lack of water), and a wet shave uses any number of...
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Why I Avoid Anti-Perspirant
Anti-perspirant is designed to stop you from perspiring. It typically uses aluminum as a way to clog the sweat-ducts and prevent sweat from escaping. According to How It Works Today, Ions of this...
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5 Reasons You Need Your Skin!
I first started making goat milk soap because I didn’t want to use chemicals on my children’s skin. Why was that important to me? Avoiding chemicals on their skin was important, because I knew that the...
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Is Goat Milk Soap Hypoallergenic?
One of the questions I am often asked – “Is your goat milk soap hypoallergenic?” I admit, I’m always a little bit stumped as to how to answer that question. Why am I stumped? Because the term...
View ArticleHalf Logs
Our goat milk soap is available in several different sizes. The full bars, half bars, and travel bars are fully cured and ready to use. Once you know you love a soap soap scent, we also make available...
View ArticleFall Scents are Coming!
Fall is almost here and that means that Cider Press and Pumpkin are the limited edition soap scents for September. They both smell delicious! Cider Press smells just like apples and cinnamon and...
View ArticleWhat does unscented truly mean?
If you have ever visited us, you know that sometimes you can smell the soap from our parking lot. If my office window is open, I often hear people comment how great everything smells as they cross the...
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How Strong is the Goat Milk Soap Scent?
One question I am regularly asked is, “How strongly are your soaps scented?” This is such a difficult question to answer because everyone’s sense of smell is unique. I can give the exact same bar of...
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Comparing Pricing on Logs to “Buy 9, Get 1 Free”
We are now offering a “Buy 9, Get 1 Free” bulk soap discount on our soaps. We’re really excited about this option because it fixes a lot of the problems that the soap logs had (if you’re new and never...
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What Soap Did You Use Before GMS?
I’m regularly asked if our goat milk soap will be better for someone’s skin than the soap they are currently using. I’m a bit biased, but my answer is usually a laughing, “Of course!” I then qualify...
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Daffodil Soap for Easter
We have a special Easter soap this year! Our newest limited edition soap is a special Daffodil Soap that is now cured and ready just in time for Easter. This is a new soap we’ve never offered before,...
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Emery’s Flower Garden
Ever since he was young, Emery has always enjoyed flowers. Throughout the years he has had different flower gardens. When we moved from Charlestown to Scottsburg, he transported many of the flowers,...
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Jade is unmolding shaving soap – actually she is catching it as the boys pull...
Jade is unmolding shaving soap – actually she is catching it as the boys pull on the rope to unmold it.
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Spearmint Lime Goat Milk Soap
Here at Goat Milk Stuff we have over 20 soap scents that we make year round. We also have dozens of “limited edition” scents that we release at least once a year. For April, we have a brand new scent!...
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Cranberry Spice Goat Milk Soap
Colter is in charge of making all the soap around here. This month in addition to Daffodil, Emery’s Flower Garden, and Spearmint Lime, we have Cranberry Spice! It has the sweetness of cranberries with...
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Strawberries & Champagne for Mother’s Day
This Spring we have a popular soap scent for women; Strawberries & Champagne! It is lightly scented, and is a dupe of the Victoria’s Secret scent. This soap is also available in our Mother’s Day...
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Red Clover Tea Goat Milk Soap
Whether its tulips, lilacs, Emery’s flowers, or the dandelions there are always lots of flowers blooming around the farm! During springtime floral scented soaps such as Honeysuckle, Emery’s Flower...
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Almond & OMH Shampoo Soap
Goat Milk Stuff makes a shampoo bar for natural hair care in a few different scents, including Rosemary Mint, Tea Tree, and Unscented. This month, we have a limited run of Almond and OMH scented...
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Confetti Goat Milk Soap
Limited Editions Confetti is a mix of a variety of scents. While trying to come up with a name for it, everyone smelled something different! It has a strong spice smell (reminiscent of the Cranberry...
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Black Cherry Grape Goat Milk Soap
Every month we release limited edition soap scents. For the month of May, we have released Strawberries & Champagne, Nag Champa, Confetti, and of course, Black Cherry Grape. It’s a combination of...
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Processing Jewelweed
Last week I talked about how we harvested jewelweed to be used in our jewelweed soap and jewelweed salve. Once Greyden and Emery collect all of the jewelweed, it’s time to process it. Jade does...
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