It has taken me a bit to get to my round up review on this years annual Handcrafted Soap Makers Conference. My first HSMG Conference was the 2009 event held at Palm Springs, California. It was simply amazing. I had so much fun, learned so much from others. Additionally, the most amazing opportunities to network [...]

am just getting caught up enough from my trip to the annual HSMG Convention to share some of the experiences with you!  There were $17,500 of merchandise donated as Raffles! $20 got you 25 red tickets and all throughout the conference raffle tickets were sold and pulled for winners! This video is a tour of [...]

If you had to make the difficult choice on which HSMG Conference presentation to attend today, fear not!  Below are links to PDF’s for the Powerpoint presentation as well as the Master Batch Techniques Handout. It has been a really long day, I will upload photos and video tomorrow, but wanted to get these documents [...]

And I am having a blast! My family and I spent the day exploring downtown Denver, the 16th Street Mall to be exact. We had a great lunch at Maggiano’s Little Italy, where my son ordered a spinach salad only to discover that while he loved the spinach, that gorgonzola cheese makes him shudder. I [...]

We have suitcases packed, presentation and equipment prepared, and are all set to hit the road early tomorrow to start out trip out to Denver, Colorado and the HSMG Annual Convention. I’ll be speaking on Master Batch Soapmaking so I hope I see you there!
This year I am bringing my husband and son, hence the [...]

You can read about all three amazing days here at this link also:  HSMG 2009 Convention