Our love affair with sugar scrubs
My day consists of a full time job in which I run constantly, a mad dash home to cook a semi-nutritious meal for my family and, I swear, hours of cleaning up afterwards. (I mean, how can one meal look like a natural disaster occurred in my house??) Not to mention the GIANT pile of […]
Safe Manufacturing Process
Heart of Nebraska Specialty Soaps & More is dedicated to safe manufacturing processes for all skincare products. The space used for manufacturing our skincare products is disinfected and cleaned before manufacturing starts. All equipment, bottles, jars and molds used in the manufacturing process are cleaned in a bleach water solution before manufacturing begins. Gloves are […]
Melt and Pour vs. Cold process
WHICH IS “REAL SOAP”??? There is a bit of a debate (mostly among cold/hot process soap makers) as to whether melt and pour is “real” soap or not. Before I weigh in to this debate, let’s discuss the difference between the 2 kinds of soap making. Melt and pour soap is where a manufacturer has […]
Why homemade soap?

“What’s the deal with homemade soap? I mean, sure it’s cute and all, but do I really want to spend extra money on soap that I use once a day in the shower?” When I first started thinking about making homemade soap, I was doing it because I thought I could make it cheaper than […]