"This Ain't Real Soap"

I've been wanting to do some soap blogging for a while now, but I can never seem to find the time. I'm currently on day one of my ten day vacation, and let me say, not being able to go in my soap room and create is already driving me bonkers! So I thought now would be a perfect time to write my very first blog.  Melt & Pour soap is very important to me. It was my first love in soapmaking. It unleashed a creative side of myself that I never knew existed. I was 44 years old when I discovered that I even had a creative talent. Hey, better late than never, right? So no matter what else I might decide to do in my creative future, I will never stop making melt & pour soap. As a soapmaker it always makes me very sad when I hear about someone's work being criticized or underrated. But unfortunately, it happens, more often than a lot of us probably realize. The very first time it happened to me was at my first craft event. I was still a fairly new soapmaker at the time. I wa...