April 2014 Soap Contest
It’s time for another Goat Milk Stuff contest! For this contest there will be 2 winners. We will be giving away 1 Rosemary Mint mouse head, and 1 Almond mouse head. Each soap weighs about 1.75 pounds...
View ArticleFive 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...
View ArticleWet 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...
View ArticleWhy 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...
View ArticleMay 2014 Soap Contest
It’s time for another Goat Milk Stuff contest! For this contest there will be 3 winners. We will be giving away 4 bars of Goat Milk Stuff Soap, 1 small lotion stick, 1 laundry soap trial, 1 tooth...
View ArticleWelcome!
Just wanted to say a quick welcome to everyone who found us from our time spent on The Huckabee Show. We’re very glad that you’re here. Have fun getting to know our family (and the goats) better. You...
View Article5 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...
View ArticleIs 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 ArticleGoat Milk Soap
One of the uses for our “extra” goat milk is goat milk soap. As a family we’ve enjoyed various scents: vanilla, lavender, oatmeal milk & honey, and pink sugar (Brett’s favorite). I’ve been selling...
View ArticleRecent Soaps
The following soaps are inspired by the season. Blueberry Strawberries and Cream They’re curing now and the bedrooms smell of berries!
View ArticleCreating Addictions
I’ve been very fortunate in my life to have had very few addictions. I don’t like coffee, I’ve never smoked, and I’m not a drinker. My biggest life-long addiction has always been books. I just can’t...
View ArticleHave Soap Will Travel
We had a craft fair the other weekend. Afterward we were invited to a Harvest Party. Jim set the soap up in the back of the Sprinter for anyone who wanted to buy some. I just love his handiwork! He’s...
View ArticleBragging
OK – normally I brag about my children. But tonight I have to brag about my website – www.goatmilkstuff.com. Last month I typed “goat milk soap” into the google search engine. Then I went searching...
View ArticleIndy Garage Sale
A couple of days before we left for Florida, we traveled to Indianapolis to sell soap at the Indy Garage Sale. One of the other vendors gave Indigo this “princess crown”. It was also the first time...
View ArticleMaking More Soap
Every time I make soap, it always surprises me how much I really do enjoy soapmaking. With how busy I get with the children, in between soapmaking sessions I tend to forget how relaxing making soap can...
View ArticleGRAND Seal of Approval
Guess what? Our goat milk soap has been awarded the GRAND Seal of Approval! What is the GRAND Seal of Approval, you ask? (See, I can read your thoughts). I’ll tell you. The great folks over at GRAND...
View ArticleOur First Taped Television Interview
We were so pleased with the job that Rachel and Pete did with our Channel 11 interview. Here it is if you haven’t seen it yet.
View ArticleBack to Soapmaking
Since we let our soap cure for six weeks, we finished making our holiday soap in November. That means we’ve been really busy bagging and selling soap, but not busy making it. Unfortunately (ummm,...
View ArticleSugar and Spice
We had a craft show a couple of weekends ago. It was a pretty day and we had a family date after the show, so we brought everyone. After a while, Indigo got bored of coloring and asked if she could...
View ArticleNumber One
I don’t know how long this will last, so I had to document it: Can you see what that is? That’s Goat Milk Stuff in FIRST place when you do a google search on “goat milk soap“. Isn’t that exciting? OK,...
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