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Alton Bay Craft Fair on Lake Winnipesaukee

Monday, September 12th, 2011

The first weekend of September found us in Alton Bay, NH, right on Lake Winnipesaukee.  It was a beautiful warm Labor Day weekend, and there were lots of people out shopping, before they had to head back to their homes and jobs.  The craft show lasted three lovely days, and there was no rain, until [...]

Cleaning with Garland Goat Soap

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

It was a lovely warm day here in Vermont, and perfect for cleaning some very valuable and necessary “things” for the business!  So here is where we find Emily, the main care taker of the goats.
Emily is very faithful with keeping up with things like this!  She loves caring for the goats and it is [...]

Lavender Essential Oil in Soap!

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Everyone knows that lavender essential oil has a lovely scent and is very soothing and calming. What you may not know, however, is that it also helps numerous ailments. Lavender essential oil can help relax tense nerves, calm anxiety, depression, and nervous exhaustion.  A few drops of lavender essential oil on a pillow or cotton [...]

Kid Guessing Contest-2011

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011

It is kidding season here at Garland Goat Soap- one of our favorite times of the year! We love when all the kids (that’s the term for baby goats) are born. Have you ever enjoyed a baby goat? If not, you don’t know how cute they are!  At every birth, we have a [...]

Winter in the Snowy Green Mountains of Vermont

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

These past winter months have been exceptionally wonderful!  We have gotten three feet of snow over the winter weeks which is excellent for sliding and the cold weather for  skating on our ice rink in the back yard!
We have had a nice winter break from the Christmas Season and are now getting into full swing [...]

Making Favors for a Wedding

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

This year we have been asked if we could make favors for a  large wedding!   The wedding will be taking place in June so we are already planning for it as it takes a long time to make, cure and package all the small bars!   We are using smaller soap molds in the designs of  [...]

Merry Christmas!

Friday, December 24th, 2010

Greetings,

It has been a very busy Christmas season for Garland Goat Soap of Vermont! We are all very grateful for the business that we have gotten and are enjoying the break that we have for the next couple of weeks.  The month of December was full of Christmas fairs where we sold a lot [...]

Garland Goat Soap Holiday Update!

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Greetings,
With the busy holiday season quickly approaching, we want to fill you all in on what’s happening with Garland Goat Soap of Vermont.  As we have been acclimating ourselves to running this business, we have fallen behind on updating our blog.  Hopefully we will get on top of things soon.  For now, [...]

People are excited and we are too!!

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

We have been making our appearance every week at the Brandon Farmers Market for several weeks now and boy are we getting excited!  Customers are returning to buy more soap because they are sold on our all-natural goat milk soap.  They are buying several bars for gifts and taking it afar, spreading it across the [...]

A Sudsy Day!

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

We couldn’t put it off any longer.  Even with the stifling heat and humidity we have been living with these past couple of weeks, our sales have been generous enough that our inventory was telling us that we had to make soap and we had to do it soon!  Early Tuesday we gathered in the [...]

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