Portlandia: Mother’s Son products
You know I had to include this video on the blog! I love Portlandia! “We can pickle that!”...
The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
You know I had to include this video on the blog! I love Portlandia! “We can pickle that!”...
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE OTHER INGREDIENTS WHEN THEY EVAPORATE DURING HEAT AND HOLD? In this Weekend Wonderings comment post, Anitra asks: This one’s related to our heated water phases; When compensating for evaporation, do we need to compensate for any of the goodies (panthenol, glycerine, aloe, etc.) added to the heated water phase as well?...
I found this thing called SnapGuide tonight, so I created a guide to making an emulsified sugar scrub. I’ll be posting more on my channel – which is under my name, Susan Barclay Nichols, not Swiftcraftymonkey – when I have time! I only have the one guide so far, but I would love to hear...
It has been one of those weeks! (Although I’m starting to think it might be one of those lifetimes…) I tripped on the stairs of my best friend’s house, and my herniated disk has been causing me great pain all week. I guess I’m not a Viking (yet). I’m one of those porcelain Victorian dolls...
What’s up with the Dish? I have no idea. If you know, please post something here! WHICH OILS MIGHT BE GOOD FOR OUR HAIR?In this post on which oils might be good for hair, Nancy writes: I have dry dry hair that is fine and fragile. I am trying to give up the expensive salon products...