shepherdscottagesoMay 162 minFive reasons you love our body whips!It’s busy, busy here in the Shepherds Cottage kitchen, as I’m making up a large wholesale order of gorgeous body whips for an independent...
Lauren LivingstoneFeb 212 minFancy a challenge? Know Thyself!Next week, on the first of March, I’ll be starting a round of #MarchMeetTheMaker, a social media challenge run on Instagram every year...
Lauren LivingstoneNov 1, 20213 minThe Christmas Collection...I’ve made my Christmas cake, have you? I never wait for Stir Up Sunday – the traditional day for Christmas pudding or cake making,...
-Oct 11, 20212 minAutumn on the farmI’ve loved reading all the autumnal posts on Facebook and Instagram, indulging in the beautifully photographed leaves in streams, soaps...
-Aug 30, 20212 minGetting it together... I start most days with lists: a list of things to do that day, a list of things happening during the week, a list of affirmations!
-Aug 23, 20212 minNew beginnings. Last week was a week for new beginnings, for sure. The girls had their first week of primary school, their teacher had her first week in...
-Aug 16, 20212 minWhat's new?..What’s new? In the Shepherd’s Cottage house, I’ve just put my girls on the school bus, and they’re away to “ask her (their teacher) who...
-Aug 2, 20212 minWhat makes a bar of soap special?What makes a bar of soap special? The way it smells; the way it looks; the feel of it in your palms as it lathers and turns; how it...
-Jul 12, 20212 minArt in NatureMy Instagram and Facebook feeds are full of soap: how to make it, how to use it, what goes into it. And they are also full of Soap. The...
-Jun 14, 20213 minThe true joy is in the process...I was out in the garden yesterday, wrestling with our new self-propelled lawnmower, and wondering if anyone else was struggling to get...