Soap Selling at the Flea Market
Almost every month we sell our soap at the Stewart Flea Market in Louisville. We bring a tent for the younger children: They get to chill out with their toys and occasionally watch a movie: They take...
View ArticleLaundry Soap
We’re making so much goat milk laundry soap at a time that Jim now needs more than just Fletcher’s help. So he recruited Greyden. First, Jim mixes the laundry soap all together: Then Greyden starts...
View ArticleFall Festivals
We love selling our soap at Fall festivals. Not only is the weather usually beautiful, but the people are happy and enjoy shopping. The children have a lot of fun working and playing at our soap...
View ArticleTop Ten Reasons to Like GMS
Several weeks ago, we worked with Dustin at Cool World Productions to put together a video in front of the green screen. It is finished and you can see the final video! We made a similar video...
View ArticleGift and Hobby Show
We are selling our soap at the Indianapolis Fairgrounds at The Gift and Hobby Show. We are in booth #573 from November 10th to the 14th. Because it is a five day show, we decided to do it in shifts....
View ArticleTerry Meiners Interview
A couple of months ago, Jim and I got to be on the radio with Terry Meiners. Although we’ve done a lot of radio interviews, this was the first one we did in an actual studio. Most of the time we just...
View ArticleOMH Goat Milk Soap Filled Luffas
Jim cut a batch of OMH luffas today. Because it’s his least favorite job, he saves them up so he can do a lot at once. He got 122 cut, so hopefully that will last for the holidays. If you’ve never...
View ArticleBright Lights
We’re continuing to grow and run out of space. We just took over what used to be our “festival room” (where we stored all the stuff we took to set up at festivals). One side of the room is now used...
View ArticleLiquid Goat Milk Soap
It was a liquid soap kind of day. We scented and bottled several hundred bottles of liquid goat milk soap. I put all of them in 8 oz foamers, but I think I’m going to make the oatmeal milk &...
View ArticleMy Interview with Bev Smith
I absolutely love radio interviews. All I have to do is call in (or wait for them to call me) a minute or so before I’m set to be on the air and talk into the telephone – piece of cake! Don’t have to...
View ArticleMerry Christmas, Pennsylvania!
Jade wanted to wish everyone in the Pennsylvania area a Merry Christmas filled with lots of good soap! And Merry Christmas to everyone else too!
View ArticleEvergreen Goat Milk Soap
It’s time to meet our goat milk soap of the month – evergreen! The evergreen goat milk soap is now a limited edition soap that comes out every Fall in time for the holiday season. If you don’t want to...
View ArticleAre your clean clothes an optical illusion?
We’ve been making our goat milk soap laundry soap for quite a while now and people are loving it. One of the questions I get asked a lot is, “What’s so special about the laundry soap?” Just one of the...
View ArticleWhy I Chose Goat Milk Soap
When I decided to start making a natural soap for our family to use, I knew right away that I would be making goat milk soap. Not only did I already have dairy goats and a supply of fresh goat milk,...
View ArticleGoat Milk and Eczema
I’ve always known how good drinking goat milk is for your body. I’ve also written about the benefits goat milk adds to your soap. But because nobody in our family suffered from eczema, initially I...
View ArticleDoes Your Skin Need a Low pH Cleanser?
Many goat milk soapers make claims on the web that the pH of goat milk is closer to skin’s pH, therefore it is healthier for your skin than other soaps. While I do believe goat milk soap is better for...
View ArticleThe Kentucky State Fair
Because we have a family business, we go to lots of festivals and craft fairs. We have found that the shorter craft shows work better for us, because then we can do them without all of us crashing at...
View ArticleLoading Out
Yesterday I wrote about the first day of the KY State Fair. The second day that we did the fair, was also the last day of the fair. This meant that everybody had to pack up all their stuff and load...
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...
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