Ever wondered how is soap made from the scratch? There are two classic methods to make soap: cold or hot process. Whether you use one or the other method, chemical reaction between fats and lye results in creating soap. When oil fats come in contact with lye, a chemical reaction called saponification takes place. During saponification, the lye and oil molecules combine and chemically transform into soap and glycerin. The saponification process can take 24-48 hours to be 100%

Some people might say handmade soap isn't trendy. Nowadays its all about appearance of the product, not the content of it. People go for vibrant colors and overpowering fragrance scents. In the past, I did too. But then one day i made a change. I didn't want to use harsh chemicals on my skin anymore. As I did extensive research, I discovered extensive list of harsh chemical ingredients in most commercial products that were damaging to the skin. And as I did more digging about

For decades calendula have been known for its beneficial skin properties. It is often used to soothe and repair skin conditions such as acne, swelling, cuts, eczema and psoriasis. Most commonly calendula is utilized as a salve or lotion for baby's diaper rash due to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and skin healing properties. I've made calendula salve for baby diaper rash in the past and it works like a charm! I left this calendula soap unscented so it can be freely use