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Chamomile & Dandelion Root - Blog#2

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  Hey all 🤎 A couple of months before Christmas, I started drinking herbal tea in the evenings. I’d make a cup and take it to bed with me—just something warm to sip on while I relaxed and wound down for the night. I didn’t think much of it at first, but I quickly realized how much I genuinely enjoyed it. It became something I really looked forward to. The ritual helped me slow down, feel more at ease, and gently transition out of the day. Before I knew it, it turned into a routine—one that feels grounding and comforting now. I ended up loving it so much that when my son asked what he could get me for Christmas, I told him I wanted a tea kettle—and yes, one that whistles 😅. There’s just something about hearing it that makes the whole experience feel even cozier. One of the things I love most about herbal tea is that it’s naturally caffeine-free, which makes it perfect for the evening. There are also so many different herbs and combinations to choose from, which makes it fun to exp...

How Earthly Ash was born: Blog#1

  It seems appropriate to make my first blog on how Earthly Ash came to be. I actually started Earthly Ash by making  cold process soap —and honestly… it wasn’t some big planned out business idea at first. For a long time, I used to buy the type of soap bars I now make  all the time . I loved them, I used them consistently, and I always appreciated how different they felt compared to  store-bought soap or body wash . There was a huge difference in how my skin felt— softer, more comfortable, and not tight or dry . Most body washes always left me feeling  stripped and dry , and I never loved that feeling. Then one day, I was out with my sister and my niece, and out of nowhere, it kind of just hit me… I want to make soap. Totally random, completely out of the blue. So while we were out shopping, I grabbed a few basic supplies and started with  melt and pour soap . For anyone who doesn’t know what melt and pour is—it’s basically a soap base that’s already made ...