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 Pumpkin smells like yummy pumpkin bread. Both of these soaps will be announced in the Goat Milk Stuff newsletter and available on the website on September 1st.  Those of you…

*We have discontinued our logs. Please read about our Buy 9, Get 1 Free compared to the 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 our…

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 “hypoallergenic” is pretty meaningless.  It is a “made-up” word used by marketers to make their product sound safer…

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 skin is the human body’s largest organ and healthy skin is essential to keeping my children healthy.  So I learned…

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 soap dangers.  According to the AP, Under a proposed rule released Monday, the agency will require manufacturers to prove that anti-bacterial soaps…

When I first started making soap for my family, my goal was very simple.  I wanted to create a natural bar of soap.  I did not want to use any chemical ingredients that I believe are unsafe for my children’s skin and hazardous to their health. I honestly had no idea that the soap was…

People ask me quite often which soap and lotion they should use on their face.  The answer (of course) is… It depends. I don’t have very sensitive skin, so I am able to use all of the soaps on my face.  Before making our goat milk soap, after I washed my face, my skin would feel…

We’re big believers in using soap to wash your hands – and not just because we make soap! With a farm family of ten, there are lots of opportunities to pass germs back and forth. Regularly washing hands with soap is the easiest way to keep us all healthy and prevent the passing of germs.  And…

People have heard me say that I don’t feed my family soy products and I don’t feed my goats soybeans.  So I am occasionally asked, “Why then do you use soybean oil in your soaps that your children use on their skin?”  There are several reasons: 1. We use organic soybean oil.  We do not…