Special Goat Milk Soap might “BEE” your favorite!

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

I recently recieved a large wholesale order from one of my wholesalers for my Milk and Honey Goat Milk Soap. For several years now, I have been supplying this company with this specially formulated bar of natural goat milk soap. Along with the rich, moisturizing qualities of the goat milk, raw honey, propolis, pollen, and [...]

Beautiful Goat Milk Soap comes from detailed molds!

Friday, July 24th, 2009

I spent the majority of this afternoon washing many of the soap molds that I use in the production of our goat milk soap. With hands in soapy warm water, equipped with scrubber and plenty of elbow grease, I hummed and sang my way through the stacks of soap molds, from the lighthouse mold to [...]

Superfatted Goat Milk Soap – Great for your Skin!

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

In the previous blog post, I mentioned how Garland Goat Soap is an especially moisturizing soap because it is a “superfatted soap.” Just what is a superfatted soap and how does “superfatting” affect soap?
To superfat soap is to leave unsaponified oils in the final bars for the mildest soap. Unsaponified oils do not form [...]

You use LYE in your Goat Milk Soap?!

Friday, June 19th, 2009

We say our goat milk soap is all-natural. We say it contains no chemicals, fragrances, or dyes. We say that each bar of our goat milk soap is very mild and gentle. Sounds great, doesn’t it?! Then you take a look at the soap ingredients listed on the website and on the label of each [...]

From Kitchen to Soap Shop – Someday!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

The past months have been quite busy for my family and I, as the work of building our new home here in Maine continues full speed ahead. The lengthening spring and summer days, combined with great working weather, aid in allowing much progress to be made on the house. I always enjoy the outdoor work [...]