Earthly Ash

  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...

  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 ...