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Celebrate California Native Plant Week

April 02, 2017

California’s natural flora overflows in a richness that matches the diversity of the land...

Calming Beauty Routine

March 19, 2017

We’d like to share one of our all-natural beauty rituals with you. The advantages are that anyone can do this; it works incredibly well and doesn’t cost a thing.

Native Plant Report: Wild Lilac (Ceanothus)

March 05, 2017

Come May and June of each year clouds of vibrant blue flowers grace the foothills and regale us with their distinctive aroma...

Inside the Workshop: Creative Process

February 19, 2017

People ask us all the time: Where do you come up with ideas and scents for your products...

Store Spotlight: Turtle Bay Exploration Park

February 05, 2017

Introducing Turtle Bay Exploration Park, one of our stockists. Turtle Bay Exploration Park is a fun, non-profit 300-acre gathering place featuring...

Favorite Backpack Snack

January 22, 2017

Trail mix is the classic hiking food. It’s perfectly packable and nutrient dense. And it offers an ideal balanced energy source for hikers who want to replenish...

Ingredient Feature: Juniper Berry - Uncommonly Good

January 08, 2017

Juniper Berries. These little blue wonders are harvested from the Common Juniper bush which is part of the pine family. The advantage...

Feed Your Skin - Oil for Moisturizing

December 25, 2016

Petroleum jelly and mineral oil are used extensively in personal care products around the world to protect the skin and prevent water loss.

Invigorating Beauty Routine - Dry Brushing

December 11, 2016 1 Comment

Do you want to improve health, increase circulation, and give your body some extra exfoliation for bright and smooth skin? Try dry brushing.

Native Plant Report - California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica)

November 27, 2016

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica), the California state flower. What makes this flower special? Read on...

Inside the Workshop: Working with Natural Colors

November 11, 2016

Come take a peek into our workshop and see what we're doing now. Have you ever wondered where our pretty soap colors come from...

Store Spotlight - Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

October 29, 2016

I'd like to introduce you to one of the stores that carry Mountain Girl Soap, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area's Visitor's Center. Our relationship began...