[caption id="attachment_14364" align="alignright" width="412"] Here's Chuck, Erika, and Russ carving 1,055 bars of bacon soap (not pictured, Kimberly carving the rest of them yesterday)[/caption] Note: The title has been oft attributed to Buddha, but it's not a quote from Buddha. It's still a really great quote. Well, I have really...

Yep, we've really been stepping up the Outlaw Soaps Subscription Club game around here. First, we got this great review from Ramblings of a Suburban Mom. Second, we got a glowing review from My Subscription Addiction.* Not only that, we got a really wonderful note from one of our subscribers,...

In case you haven't been obsessively following our Facebook page, you might have missed this FINE product announcement: we are making a very limited edition "Excuse me while I whip this out" flask. Click to tweet a link to this! Paired with the Super Slick Single Soap Subscription Service (or...

The past two weeks have been pretty crazy... It started with us getting an order for 816 sets of Bacon, Coffee, and Whiskey from ThinkGeek round about September 15th. Now, we're not a very big company, and making 2,440 bars of soap is really testing our capacity, not to mention...

[caption id="attachment_11505" align="alignleft" width="200"] Doesn't this look fun?![/caption] Point: Tips for beautiful skin! "For most of us, the most common and unfortunate side effect of skin problems is isolation. We don't want to be seen the way we look. You can hide a lot of physical flaws, but not acne....

I wasn't really sure what to write about, but then I got a glance at some old phone upload photos, and thought I might post about some of the most beautiful and inspirational places I have been. This isn't a comprehensive list... there's no way to create a comprehensive list of...

  Updated very important note: after reading this again, I think I probably have a lot more to explain about the post, but it's so long and boring that I don't even really know where to start. First, I sent the orders. Russ was working. I was packing orders. "He" was...

Query:  I'm looking for people who succeeded in a dramatic way, failed in their next endeavor, then succeeded again. I'm especially interested in people who succeeded nationally, but will also look at local and regional stories. Requirements:  Be willing to talk about how you reacted when a new project, new...

The stores we're carried in are so truly awesome. One of the best things about my job and our work I profiled Kerri from Marion & Rose's Workshop last time, and now, I'm publishing a (long overdue) conversation with Wally of Rediscovered Books in Boise, ID!is that we get to hang...

Everyone knows that Google is the authority on all things held in our collective consciousness, so is it any surprise that a Google search for "sexiest soap ever" turns up a bunch of mostly naked people and -- you guessed it -- Blazing Saddles? [caption id="attachment_7451" align="alignleft" width="620"] click to...

1. Ok, so what was the joke? The description from LOC: Photo shows Atlee Pomerene (1863-1937), Senator from Ohio and James Alexander Reed (1861-1944), Senator from Missouri. 2. Just having a good time on the street in the name of voting? The description from LOC: Photograph shows suffragists Rose Sanderman...

How awesome would it be to move out to a little cabin in the woods? Like... any of these... 1: Cabin, Long Lake, N.B. (LOC) 2: Former home of Joaquin Miller (poet), Wash., D.C. (LOC) 3: Petersburg, Va. Quarters of photographers attached to Engineer Corps in front of Petersburg (LOC)...