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63Simple Steps in Making an Organic Baby Soap
Keep your baby’s skin protected by making your own organic baby soap. The ingredients are only a few, and the process is simple. You can even control the scent and moisturizing ability of the soap. Read this article to know the steps. Chill a...
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78Sodium Hydroxide: Caustic Soda
Chemistry of sodium hydroxide (caustic soda). Industrial preparation by the electrolysis of brine and lab preparation from calcium hydroxide and sodium trioxocarbonate(IV). As a precipitating agent. Reaction with glass, metals, non-metals, ammonium salts, acids and acidic oxides.
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76How to Make a Handmade Soap
Handmade soap is a wonderful way to get soap made just for your skin type and scented just the way you want.
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83How to Make Soap: Easy Craft for Kids
Soap is a substance used for bathing, washing, and cleaning. Making soap is an easy craft for children...to be done with an adult's supervision. There are two primary types of soap—cold process soap and melt and pour soap. In this article, I'll explain how to make your own melt and pour soap using a few purchased supplies and equipment already in your kitchen.
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63Wash Day at Grandma's
When I was a boy and stayed at my grandparents house I learned much of a way of life experienced in the generation that preceded me. It doesn't seem that long ago but electricity which provides the energy for all our major appliances had not yet...
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66Twisted History of the Pretzel
Pretzels have had a long, twisting, and fascinating history. They are found in all shapes, sizes, textures and with or without spices or coatings. Historians generally agree the popular snack originated about 600 A.D. in Europe. However, there’s...
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58NATURAL FOR ME PLEASE...........
Who said natural wasn't beautiful??? So many women of color are going back natural with their hair and I give that two thumbs up!!! Going natural is not just a fad or just the in thing to do, it is a lifestyle change...no longer feeding into the...
0 comments67The roles of different fats and oils in soap making
This article is about the fats and oils used in soap making. I first define saponification then I proceed to discuss the differences in saturated and unsaturated fats and there effects on the final product.
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74Desperately Seeking Employment
Scam and spam emails I received after posting my resume on job boards.
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54The Truth in the Lye
Starting my first Hub, I will make declarations of the profound depth to which John Saul reaches in his novels. While I've always considered my writing to be "Poe-like", I found a familiarity within Saul's pages. Darkness consumes as the bile...
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