Skin Care, Lotion & Lip Balm

3 Step Homemade Lip Balm Recipe + How-To Video

April 15, 2025

First time making lip balm in my new home with my tried and true recipe.

Sunrise Botanics

January 23, 2017

Sunrise Botanics meets a unique need in the Canadian market with an extensive product offering in accessible sizes and quantities, quick shipping, and low cost delivery.

If I was new to making soap and body care products I think I'd start with lotion bars. The ingredients are relatively easy to source, the recipe and directions are a breeze, and it makes a great product.

Lip Balm made easy

February 15, 2016

My latest batch of lip balm is a new recipe and it's a winner and I've discovered a super easy way to fill lip balm tubes.

Herbal Summer Skincare

July 17, 2013

Once upon a time I wrote about herbal remedies at FIMBY. These days I don't write about it but we still use and make our own herbal preparations. This is a compilation post of herbal tutorials from my blog and other resources for summer skincare.

The Low-Down on Borax & GSE

December 13, 2012

My most popular posts on the blog are my soap and body care how-to's, especially this time of year. This is somewhat ironic seeing as I don't write about those topics a whole lot anymore. Today is an exception. Last year I was trying to figure out what direction I ...

Let's Talk Lip Balm

April 14, 2011

I've been making all our lip balm now for years. My lip balm recipe is one of the most popular posts on my blog. This post answers frequently asked questions about my lip balm recipe.

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