Tag Archives: infused oil

Sunny Calendula Goat’s Milk Soap

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This soap features a blend of olive, coconut and castor oils, plus 20% shea butter. Goat’s milk is used for its moisturizing and emollient properties as well as for the smooth and creamy lather. We use a small amount (up … Continue reading →

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Homemade: Coffee Lip Balm

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

You can easily size the recipe to fit the container(s) you have. For example, the oval tubes I use each hold .15 oz/4.25g. I like to work in grams for the small amount I usually make, so if I want … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Snow Day

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Last week I said that so far this winter we had “been spared any significant snow or ice.” I also knew that winter was not nearly over, and today is proof of that as we are in the middle of … Continue reading →

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