I was practicing on my photo skills a little last night. Somewhat better. The lighting is terrible in nearly every room of my house, so it's challenging. I refuse to give up trying, though! I chose to name the Goat's milk (UR) "Burlesque"; It's a sexy, sultry, groovy dark musk with a hint of berry/plumb for a touch of sweetness. Despite the subtle fruity note, it's a wonderful rich scent for men or women... so I thought this name might be an attention grabber for the guys :) Hubby agreed!
Many soapers like myself aren't living the dream of operating a full time soap business. We have other types of work and careers that must remain top priority to pay the bills and keep our families going. Those of us who are taking a shot at soaping as a side business have to squeeze out the extra time for it in rather creative ways. We can't be profitable if we aren't working at it several hours a week. I'd venture to say many of us are in that same boat. I've done alot of thinking this weekend about moving forward in a new marketplace this season, and had another wonderful opportunity offered out of the blue. Lots of exciting things are happening, but this also brings with it a degree of fear and anxiety for me. I have a wonderfully supportive husband, but why do I immediately worry about failing? I swear I have a dozen batches of soap curing right now and lots more already packaged and waiting, but still I fear I "won't have enough"! When I
Here's a good article on the topic from Lifehacker (one of my favorite places for practical info): http://goo.gl/YaCbMv
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I also agree on the "Burlesque" name; I dig it!
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