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Helpful Tips for Tough Times

It's been a challenging few years for all of us as we collectively navigate the impacts of the pandemic. We have all been effected in some way or another whether it's job or business related, becoming a teacher to children, if you are a healthcare worker, if your illness impacted your life and those around you, etc.  Over the years, I've collected and been recommended many helpful resources to help navigate tough times. All of our needs are different and obviously we are a soap company and not healthcare professionals. These are our opinions and we hope that they help you.  Insight Timer (App) A free app for sleep, anxiety and stress. This app has thousands of guided meditations to help...

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We're Hiring! Part-Time Market Assistant

The Sage Soap Company is looking to hire a Market Assistant. This role is part-time. The Market Assistant will be responsible for working every Saturday morning at The Guelph Farmer's Market and working occasionally in our shop and at our events in Guelph.  The Sage Soap Company is a local maker of handmade bath and body products located in Guelph, Ontario. We make everything out of our workshop in Guelph, Ontario. Our aim is to use locally sourced and organic ingredients and create products that make you feel good and clean. Customer Service Responsibilities Customers are so important to us! You’ll help our customers have a great experience while they’re visiting us at the Farmer's Market  Requirements Excellent customer service, communications (verbal and...

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We're hiring! Part-Time Production Assistant

The Sage Soap Company is looking to hire a Production Assistant. This role is part-time with the potential of becoming full-time. The Production Assistant will be responsible for supporting the production of bath and body products and helping with customer service. You will be joining a growing company with opportunity to take on more responsibility and learn about how our business operates. The Sage Soap Company is a local maker of handmade bath and body products located in Guelph, Ontario. We make everything out of our workshop in Guelph, Ontario. Our aim is to use locally sourced and organic ingredients and create products that make you feel good and clean. We have a positive and nurturing environment that’s fun and...

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Plant Feature! Lemon Balm Uses & Benefits

By Carly Klassen and Alex Jean from Simply Alex Jean Do you have a special relationship with a plant? Something that has called to you? For me, lemon balm is one of those plants that has cropped up spontaneously in the past few places I’ve lived. I read not too long ago that plants often grow where you need them to. (I’m sure that I read this in the book Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer, but my recent searches have me hardpressed to find where exactly I synthesized that idea from.) I looked up what lemon balm was traditionally used for and the first thing that came up for me was stress and anxiety. I think that those two...

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