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Risa Sampler Gift Tins

I am back with just a quick update or two. We have been busy the last several weeks keeping up with a bunch of gift orders. I thought I would include a little bit of information on one we put … Continue reading

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Risa Soap at the Clairemont Elementary Marketplace

Well, this blogging stuff continues to be harder than I imagined — it has only been about 6 months since the last post… Lots of new information to report, but thought I would start by passing along a thanks to … Continue reading

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Highlands, NC Farmers Market

Hi all I thought I would give you a quick update on this past weekend’s activities. Risa participated in the very first Farmer’s Market in Highlands, NC and had a blast. Marlis and I made some new friends and got … Continue reading

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So, how did you come up with the name anyway?

Lots of folks have been asking me that lately, as well as ‘How do you pronounce it?’ First, the pronunciation.  Risa is pronounced Ree-sah.  The Ree sounds like Be and the -sah sounds like an old time southerner saying yes-sir… … Continue reading

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Risa Soap Packaging is Ready

Well, it has been awhile since I posted anything to the blog… The latest and greatest is that our product packaging is finally done!  They turned out great thanks to Marlis’ diligent efforts and some great input from Debbie Smith … Continue reading

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Why is Hand-made Soap so good?

In order to understand why handmade soap is so good, you first have to understand what the difference is between soap and detergent.  Second, you need to recognize and understand the ingredients.  Third, you need to be aware that only … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Smile Soap Blog

So, I’ve decided to start blogging and I suppose it will be mostly about soap, but occasionally about other stuff I like… I decided to start this business called Smile Soap and Detergent and throw my hat in the entrepreneurial … Continue reading

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