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Off the Clock soap waiting at a craft fair. Taking a shower, or a bath, is a great way to relax, and come out of the water feeling clean. But if you turn on the tv, radio, or hear a podcast you may immediately feel sick again. It's hard to believe that this is our reality, and I personally don't want to live in it all the time. So, I was so glad when the idea of "Knights of the Round Bale," came to me. A chance to create a place where good things happen, where inhabitants coo

When it comes to pampering our furry friends, I’m all about keeping things simple, safe, and natural. That’s why I’m head over heels for natural pet care soap. It’s like giving your pet a spa day without the fuss or the chemicals. If you’ve ever wondered why natural pet soap is the buzz in pet care circles, buckle up! I’m about to spill the beans on the top benefits of natural pet care soap and why it might just be the best thing you can do for your pet’s skin and coat. Why C

If you’ve ever wondered how that creamy, soothing bar of goat milk soap comes to life, you’re in for a treat. Making cold process goat milk soap is like a little kitchen chemistry adventure, but with a lot more heart and a lot less bubbling potions. Plus, the benefits of goat milk soap are so good, you’ll want to know every step behind the magic. So, grab your imaginary apron, and let’s dive into the world of natural soap-making with a wink and a smile. Why Goat Milk Soap Ben

Things got quiet at the next Grousing Day, but a tiny little voice twittered quietly. It was the Hummingbird. She was flitting around nervously, and all the other animals were dodging her beak. Finally she lit on a twig and said “I have something to ask.” Queen Agra asked for more information, “Which knight are you asking for help from?” “Sir NightEyes. It is an issue that effects us creatures of the sky and tree tops, so he is the most logical knight to help us.” The

Why Choose Goat Milk Soaps? Are you tired of harsh soaps that leave your skin feeling dry and irritated? Let me introduce you to the wonderful world of goat milk soaps! These delightful bars are not just about cleanliness; they offer a soothing experience that your skin will thank you for. Goat milk is packed with nutrients. It contains vitamins A, B, and E, along with essential fatty acids. These ingredients work together to nourish and hydrate your skin. Plus, goat milk has

Each of the characters in the story has a backstory. As the story continues, I will provide that information to those who want to learn. We will have more donkey soaps coming this summer, but the one shown is the first one we found that did any justice to our burro, Zeus. I hope you enjoy reading, and feel free to print out the coloring page and make your own Sir Assinine.

Surfing Goat Soaps uses only natural scents in our soaps. That means essential oils or honey. Why? Because we have such high quality milk in our product we feel it would be wrong to add chemicals to it. Our soaps have a gentle scent. I remember my mother who couldn’t got into a candle store because the scent was too strong for her. It gave her a terrible headache. So, we keep our scents subtle, just enough to remind you of where it came from, but not so much that it battles

Let’s be honest. When it comes to soap, most of us just want something that cleans without turning our skin into a desert. But what if I told you there’s a soap that not only cleans but pampers your skin like a spa day in a bar? Enter natural goat milk soap. This little gem has been quietly winning hearts and skin battles for centuries. And today, I’m here to spill the creamy, milky secrets on why it stands out from the crowd. What Makes Natural Goat Milk Soap So Special? Fir

I love listening to commercials that say “Do Not Use this if you are allergic to any ingredients.” How does a person know what is in a product that they see on television? Recently, I received a question that I was so glad to examine. “Did we use phthalate-free essential oils? “ I knew about parabens, but I hadn’t even thought of a phthalates in my products. Phthalates are used as preservatives, so it is fully possible that are included in some products. We advertise ou

How do Caprenity Farm and Surfing Goat Soaps fit together?

Why we do what we do.

While I am all for fantasy and daydreaming, when it comes to representing our soap and our farm, I want to keep it real. AI wants to write my blogs for me - No Thank You. It wants to write my social media posts - Nope, not going to lie. It wants to send out emails that take up too much of people's time - Nope, not my style. So, here I am, trying to be real about what we do, and why we do it. Surfing Goat Soaps is the value added part of our farm. That means that since far

People may be wondering what a fantasy story has to do with goat milk soap? Let me tell you. There are a lot of people talking about their soap ingredients, and their scents, but the Internet doesn’t really allow you to smell things very well. We talk about ingredients, but we love to talk about the farm, and our story. That brings us to the Toad Stump on Caprenity Farm. This map is a way we have to show you what it’s like at Hames & Axle Farm/Caprenity Farm. There real

That visit to the Round Bale had allowed all the creatures, and the plant messengers, to gather. Since plants can’t move easily, the roots of the trees, and companion butterflies relayed the information to the garden, forest and field. Dragonflies took the messages to the wetlands, as they were the most comfortable there. Underground, the fungus and the bacteria spread the knowledge through their roots. One problem with having so many creatures in one space is that they do

See how a herd of goats brings some fun into a world full of yuck! Coloring book is now available on the site.

I have started a portfolio section for this website. Part of it will be me sharing more about our soaps, and their stories. But part of it is intended to be driven by customers, members and those who just love the goats. I have started a section where people can share their ideas of who the different characters are in "Grousing Day." I've included what I envision, but I really want to see what other people have created in their own mind. I will also be making mini-coloring

A Gentle Introduction to Goat Milk Soaps Just a quick explanation of things that have come up recently. If you’re on a quest for natural skincare, you’ve landed in the right place! Here at Surfing Goat Soaps, we believe in the power of nature. Our goat milk soaps are not just about getting clean. They’re about nurturing your skin and your soul. Why Goat Milk? Goat milk is a superstar ingredient. It’s packed with vitamins and minerals that your skin craves. Plus, it’s super ge

I've assembled a collection of all the chapters of "The Grousing Day" If you want to read it straight through, you can find it here. Stories I've also started creating the physical world for people to follow. You can join the Journey on that page, and from there you can find the maps, and some of the activities that are available to "Pages" who join in. I would ask anyone who really wants to participate in the building of the world, or supporting the work, to join us as a Me

Whenever I hear the news, and I admit I'm a bit of a news junkie, I shake my head and ponder how we got this way. Then, when I can't figure out the answer, I try to run away in my head to the world of Caprenity. I know a lot of people promote their soap based upon its fragrance, or its colors, or how it will effect your sense of beauty. My goal is to promote living with the Earth, and still address the mental health and sense of apathy that many people feel. Many people

If you’ve ever wandered down the natural skincare aisle, you might have stumbled upon something that sounds like a spa day in a bar: cold process goat milk soap. It’s not just soap; it’s a little slice of creamy, soothing heaven for your skin. Today, I’m diving into why this soap is turning heads and winning hearts, especially for those who want their skincare natural, gentle, and downright delightful. What Makes Cold Process Soap Advantages So Special? Let’s start with the b