Batty’s Life

Memorial to my sweet Noel

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 above: noel and i below: drew and noel it’s been a rough month for us… we lost one of our dogs suddenly at the end of feb. Noel was my best friend and i had the closet bond to her of any of our animals.. she had been with me through the worst days of [...]


Reflections, Reviews, and Reinvention

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I have some pretty big things on my plate for the biz. I can’t share them yet, and I’m not even sure when I will be able to. I’m trying to figure out the best way to fill everyone in, but first I have to completely wrap my head around things. I’m getting there – and [...]


Daphne’s Batty’s Bath Story: Itchy Dog Finds Relief!

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Daphne’s owner/doggie mommy explains what happen the best so below I’ve shared what she posted on her Facebook page (I did mesh a few posts into one as a conversation started with other doggie moms)! “Was talking with my wonderful friend Jamie (the one who does the all natural dog shampoo with proceeds going to [...]


Batty’s Vegetable Garden

Video of my vegetable garden from Mid July 2012. Have a look at my first vegetable garden at our new place! It’s off to a great start and we’re eating lots of food from its bounty already! If you’d like to start a vegetable garden in the future or aren’t having any luck with the [...]


How to make me feel like a rock star

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Drew found a lovely surprise when he was dropping off more products at Hyde Park Feed & Country Store!! I know this sounds silly but seeing this made me feel a little bit like a rock star lol. A very humble blushing and ever grateful rock star! ♥ thank you HPF&C!!!!!!!


Keeping Inspiration Fresh with Little Changes

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I like to surround myself with pretty things in my studio and office to keep me inspired. I also like to change up those things often. Whether it’s just adding something new to my vision boards or moving some of my fav trinkets from the living room to the studio … And when I’m really [...]


Writing Therapy, Life Shifts, and a Silver Lining

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I’m continuing down my path of reflection. Actually, I think the reflection stage is now blurring with a stage where I’m actively looking for fulfillment outside of where I’m at now. Ya, sounds a bit vague but I’ll explain. First I need to let you know that this is another “batty ramble” post. (see this [...]


Aromatherapy Wellness Cabinet DIY Series: What’s in Mine

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As many of you know my beloved MacBook Pro died about a week ago and I’m in another flare up – a flare that has lasted longer than they usually do (not that they are totally predictable).  The silver living is that because my laptop died while I was in a flare up, it gave [...]


Style At Home: House Inspiration

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Wooohooo!!! Style at Home likes the pinterest board I’ve been building of ideas for our century old home! It’s got great “bones” and is so “us” just based on that so I can’t wait to see our house transform over the years into an even bigger reflection of our tastes The only thing is the [...]


HUGE News from Batty’s Bath

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If you’re a regular following of the blog, you may remember my new year’s resolutions.  If not, here they are if you’re interested.  In keeping with those, I’ve made a plan that includes a lot of changes in the way I work – which of course will trickle down into noticeable changes for all of [...]


Last Week’s Videos

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Why Kat and I Got Out of Our Pajamas Yesterday!

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Yesterday Kat and I went to an amazing get together (actually a training and networking event!) put on by ecoLIVING London! We both were pretty excited to just get out of the house (both of us don’t have a daily reason to venture out of our houses let alone our pajamas lol – pssst, just [...]


Looking Back on Feb Batty’s Bath Birthday Celebration!

Batty’s Bath Birthday Celebration!, a photo by She’s Batty on Flickr. Batty’s Bath is 3 this year! That’s me (Batty) in the tub full of fun balloons! The soaps in the front are the limited release birthday soaps! And you can see some of the new packaging in the back! This photo shoot was SOO [...]


The Batty’s Bath Team!

The Batty’s Bath Team!, a photo by She’s Batty on Flickr. From left to right: Jena, Britt, Kat, Batty (that’s me!), Kristen, Momma Batty Photography by Echo’s Visual Creations


Inspiring Video: Homegrown Revolution

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This morning while surfing around and checking all my daily “web stops”, I came across the Urbanhomestead.org. I’ve always been fascinated by the homesteading idea; growing your own food, supplying your own solar power, etc. Living off the land has such a natural appeal, and I’m sure if you’re a tree hugger like me, the [...]


Behind the Scenes: Sunday in the Studio

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Yesterday Drew and Daddy Batty put up new lights in the studio!  The picture above is before they started working – I covered all the tables with a variety of table cloths to protect everything. You may remember how dark it was in the studio at night from this video. That’s definitely not the case [...]


4 Amazing Things That Happened This Week (My Week So Far: It’s a Batty Life)

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This week has been absolutely AMAZING! There has been so many great things happening – enough for a whole month worth of amazing things! And since they have all happened in the same week I’m smiling from ear to ear and ready to bounce off the walls! lol!               [...]


Celebrating International Women’s Day

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To celebrate International Women’s Day, I’m going to share with you one of the past times that myself and two of the most important women in my life share! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARZDfcVOwno&w=420&h=315] Now, let me set the scene… It’s the early 90′s.. I’m about 8 years old.. my sister is a teenager. We are once again [...]


Thank you gourmet chocolates!

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I’d love if you could help me figure out what the changes I’ll make shortly might look like. I asked for some insight via a quick facebook poll. Go here to answer with one click!    


On the mend but don’t jinx it!

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Pondering Fibro Flares and Their Effect on Batty’s Bath

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Since starting the new year, with my new years resolutions in mind, I’ve been working on ways to make “shifts” and changes to see those resolutions realized.  And honestly, they aren’t so much “new years” resolutions as they are long-term life style goals. New Years just happened to be a convenient time to summarize and [...]


Toothy Troubles

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Felt Tooth Fairy Pillows by The Fairy Felt Mother Ever since I had my first few teeth it seems I’ve had toothy troubles. It wasn’t rare for me to have to go back for multiple visits to the dentist after each 6 month check up.  I hate the dentist.  I don’t mean any certain dentist.. [...]


6 Guiding Commitments that Shape Batty’s bath

When I started Batty’s Bath I was determined to make a company I could be proud of and that made the world a better place! To me, that meant making some serious commitments that go beyond just making great products! I made a total of 6 encompassing commitments that I run my business by. Each [...]


Doggies enjoy when I take a break (forced or voluntary) as much as I do.

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