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Creating an Age-Defying Sheet Mask with peptides with Natalie Skiller – part seven, more peptide comparison charts! 

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A brown tray with a sheet mask and a number of products of different colours one could use with a sheet mask. Used as illustration.

Woo hoo! Welcome to the last post of an awesome series from the always amazing Natalie Skiller, known as the awesome formulator for Sweet Little Crumb (Facebook, Instagram, and her new Patreon, This Formulating Life!). In this one, she’s teaching you how to make an awesome Age-Defying Sheet Mask with peptides and other gorgeous actives!...

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The November 2024 e-book is here! Oh the weather outside is frightful, part two: Body butters

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Cover of the e-book, Oh, the weather outside is frightful, part two: Body butters. It shows a slightly orange lotion in a black jar on a black background

I’ve finally finished my latest e-book – Oh the weather outside is frightful, part two – body butters! 41 formulas for making amazing body butters – as well as botanical hydrating sprays to add extra hydration to your skin – using Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165, RITAMULSE SCG, and ViscOptima SE to try different viscosities, skin feel, and … Read more

Creating an Age-Defying Sheet Mask with peptides with Natalie Skiller – part four, the formula! 

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Woo hoo! Another series of posts from the always amazing Natalie Skiller, known as the awesome formulator for Sweet Little Crumb (Facebook, Instagram, and her new Patreon, This Formulating Life!). In this one, she’s teaching you how to make an awesome Age-Defying Sheet Mask with peptides and other gorgeous actives! Love Natalie’s work? Check out...

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Infographic: High shear mixers!

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I thought I’d share this infographic with you to illustrate our high shear mixers! Definitely take a look at this post of you want to know why we often mix emulsions with high shear, then switch to low/no shear. And take a look at the links for other discussions we’ve had about this topic below!...

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Welcome to January 2025!

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A collage of three photos. In the largest, a small black and white dog in a dark sweater sits in on a yellow bench. The second photo is a landscape of a creek with a yellow shore, a spindly trees and mountains in the background under a blue sky. The third photo shows a gravel trail through the woods with a variety of trees with a creek on the left.

Happy new year! Hope 2025 is an awesome year for you! The photo collage above us from a lovely walk we had with Sasja yesterday on the new path being created along the creek one street away from our house. The weather has been amazing the last few weeks, blue, cloudless skies and bright sunny … Read more