30 December 2016
Soaps for christmas: creative holiday soap ideas
Thank you for being here and for all your support, encouragement, comments this past year. Wishing you much love, good health and grace for 2017!Filed under: (...)
19 March 2016
Unrefined shea butter, calendula and chamomile petals baby soap
‘Childhood has no necessary connection with age.’ , Austin O’Malley. Unrefined shea butter&calendula extract&chamomile petals soap for the child in us. And the (...)
28 December 2015
Raw Chocolate Mousse Tart
If I have to pick only one cake for a special occasion it has to be ‘chocolatemousse. In this Christmas period, when we get together with our families and (...)
4 August 2013
Raw hemp seeds ice cream
Since I have discovered how healthy the hemp seeds are, I added them to many recipes: yougurt, shakes, salads, granola, breads, biscuits… These nutricious (...)
29 June 2014
Vegan tofu coconut milk ice cream
We haven’t really enjoyed the sunny days this year, but we are still hoping to have a long summer without too much rain. Nevertheless, we use to make quite (...)
1 March 2015
Vegan Chestnut Ice Cream
No, the winter hasn’t ended. And Yes, this is an ice cream. But some recipes just can’t wait till summer. And some chocolate recipes can easily put a smile on (...)
14 June 2012
Coconut oil laundry soap 100% for washing and lotion base
Knowing that coconut oil has the best washing properties, I made a laundry soap consisting of 100% this oil. I was thinking of taking this on holiday and I (...)
3 October 2018
Chocolate Mousse Tart
I received the most delicious chocolate bars and I wanted everyone to know about it! When we talk about Ombar chocolate, we talk about sugar-free, vegan but (...)
16 January 2013
Turmeric Soap
Every one making soaps has at least once tried this powder in soap. This magical spice seems to be a treasure for our health. Curious to see the variety of (...)
15 November 2012
Macedonia-inspired soap recipe
Macedonia is for us, since several years, our holiday destination. I love everything about this country: sun, nature, food, people. I even made a soap to (...)
4 September 2012
Aloe Vera Soap
Aloe vera soap was on my ‘to do’ list since some months. My will was to make a soap using the fresh aloe vera plant and not the gel/juice which can easily be (...)
25 March 2013
Neem Powder Soap
This is my soap made for the month of March for the 2013 Universal Soap Challenge, for which I choosed as inspiration the country of India. I have never been (...)
10 February 2016
Raw buckwheat and chocolate bars
If someone had told me some years ago that one day I would eat raw buckwheat groats in bars, I would not have believed it… Buckwheat, or kasha as we used to (...)
14 November 2015
Tall and Skinny Shimmy Soap Technique
After a busy week spent with the grandmother, yesterday, finally, I had this beautiful idea of trying this month technique. I usually do several tries, and I (...)
2 June 2012
Green and white clay soap
This is one of my favourite soaps as it contains besides vegetable oils ( coconut oil, palm oil, olive oil, grapeseeds oil, safflower oil) green and white (...)
6 February 2015
Vegan Hot Chocolate Milk
The coffee, tea and hot chocolate departments have always been my favorite places in the supermarket. I was always attracted by the different choices, flavours (...)
26 October 2013
Pumpkin Soap
Autumn is the pumpkin’s period. I couldn’t let this season pass by without making a pumpkin soap. Last year, I had a less nice experience using the pumpkin (...)
13 September 2013
Gradient Soap
Amy Warden’s Soap Challenge for this month was the Multi-Colored Gradient Soap. I have done it before twice and also thanks to Amy’s challenge. Lovely (...)
1 February 2014
Diva Soap
I started this new year with a beautiful gift from a very special person. She is very talented, always preoccupied by details, making gorgeous designs for her (...)
7 November 2013
Raw oreos biscuits recipe homemade no bake
I don’t remember last time I ate oreos, so I can’t really say that these homemade cookies taste like oreos, but they taste heavenly. I made them last weekend (...)
5 August 2014
Hemp Turmeric Shake
I wasn’t so familiar with curcuma/turmeric powder and its properties until 2 years ago. While searching for natural colorants for soaps I discovered how good (...)
7 November 2012
Homemade Lip Balm
The advantages of homemade lip balm is that it has no preservatives, petrolchemical products, artificial colours, or artificial sweeteners. All this makes the (...)
17 December 2013
Raw chocolate and matcha roulade
Christmas is a time when you get homesick – even when you’re home. ~Carol Nelson The crust: 2 cups almonds 1 cup dried coconut 1/2 cup oats 1/2 cup buckwheat 3 (...)