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Yes our life path is constantly changing. Leaving the soapmaking business enabled me to take up the harp!!!! I am loving it. So I suppose there is a reason for all things. Lucky you being a photographer. I am trying to learn photography and Lightroom and editing is making me crazy. I hope...

We were doing very well and were on our way to doing soap full time, however, my health decided I should take a different route. The problem with Etsy isn't that there aren't customers, it's with getting yourself noticed. Some people do very well on Etsy, but with 200 plus pages of handmade...

Etsy is a great place to start, but they too are saturated with soap makers. Be patient. You also have to list frequently or your stuff keeps getting pushed further and further down the list. Framers markets and fairs are great places to start because you can build up a clientele and then...

Hmmm, not sure what that is. I never saw anything like that. You can touch it to your tongue and if you get a little zap it is lye that was not fully incorporated. One warning I will give you about shortening. It isn't one pure oil so it can be hard to calculate lye when using it. Many...

You are welcome. Let me know if I can help you with any links for insurance and things like that. Do you have a name for your business yet? Hope things go well for you.

Hi Stasichick. The best advice I can give you is to have all your ducks in a row prior to opening the business. In my area you need insurance, a DBA, a business license and a resale number. Then you are going to need a book keeping system, a merchant account and a way to accept credit/debit...

Hi everyone. I have 14 years of soapmaking experience and had my own handmade bath and body business for 8 years. I don't claim to be an expert, but I would be willing to help anyone in anyway I can. If you have any questions on soapmaking or making other B&B products, just ask and I will do...