HOMEMADE TALLOW LOTIONS & PRODUCTS MADE IN KENTUCKY
Charcoal tallow soap works differently than most charcoal skincare products — and the base is why activated charcoal has become a common skincare ingredient, and for good reason. But most charcoal products pair it with synthetic bases, detergents, or drying agents that undercut the very benefit they’re advertising. This bar does it differently — charcoal in a tallow and coconut…
Our frankincense resin face cream is made differently than most — and if you’ve shopped for natural skincare, you’ve probably seen why that matters. Usually it appears as frankincense essential oil — a common addition to face creams, serums, and anti-aging products. We use frankincense too, but we do it differently. And the difference is worth explaining. What frankincense actually…
My husband has tried a lot of soaps. He works with his hands — cars, farm work, the kind of jobs where you come inside with grease worked into your skin and generic hand soap just moves it around. When he found our coffee bar, he stopped looking. Here’s why it actually works. What coffee grounds do in soap Coffee…
We don’t (yet) write a lot of restaurant recommendations on this blog. But Jay’s Burgers isn’t really a restaurant recommendation — it’s a small piece of a bigger story about why sourcing matters, and what it looks like when two small operations in Kentucky take it seriously. What Jay’s is Jay’s Burgers is a food truck based in Louisville, Kentucky,…
If you’ve been searching for grass-fed tallow skincare, you’re asking the right questions. You care about what goes into your products, where it comes from, and whether the sourcing actually means something. We respect that — it’s exactly how we think too. Which is why we want to tell you why we don’t necessarily care if the beef suet we…
Blue tansy face cream gets talked about a lot in natural skincare world— usually as a selling point on a very expensive product. The oil is vivid blue, which makes for good marketing. But there are real reasons it works, and we want to explain them plainly. What blue tansy face cream actually is Blue tansy (Tanacetum annuum) is a…
Homemade beef tallow lotion is affordable and easy! Combined with castor oil, it hydrates, firms, and helps fight wrinkles and acne. Combined with potatoes, it's delicious!