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Gaia - 2 weeks old

Our farm shop has now been open for a year and we'd like to thank everyone who has supported us in our new venture. We hope our shop becomes a definite must visit for travellers coming down the Great Ocean Road.Soaps great for little presents and as a memento of somewhere you've been...

End of Nov 2010.

Our business goes live on the Internet!

Online shopping with Goats of Gaia Soap Co. is now a reality.

Two days to go until all hell breaks loose here. We are, as our post's title states about to start our new production year- in the middle of the year. You know, I'd never really thought of it like this until I started this blog- but hey, that's exactly how our year is viewed. No New...
Come to think of it, when you're dealing with these kinds of things (like animal breeding) what you get is never what you thought. Confused? Well, it's a little like Xmas really. Like opening presents and not knowing what's inside. It's exciting and nerve racking all at the same...
OK, so 2 days have gone by and no babies.Boy, am I starting to feel silly.We are supposed to have 2 does kidded and a break of 6 days before another 9 does kid.Then we've a break of a month or so before we go again! Checked the breeding calendar and I'm bang on with the dates.The...
Well, our first 2010 baby has finally hit the ground! Willow now has a little purebred Saanen buck kid, who is becoming known around here as Woodstock. This is indeed also the name of our most popular soap,which is fragranced with Patchouli essential oil  & Cinnamon added as...
...this morning Miss California Poppy 'popped' and there were two more! (Bucks of course).Whoosh, bam, thank you mam... over before you knew it. But then she's an old hand at this game. However underlying the calm and serenity of the kidding shed, where a state of cuteness prevails,...
Today looks like a good kidding day....that's what the girls think!Barbie's locked in a pen, singing out and wanting to go find a good hidey spot away from all things human- Olympia is wandering around in circles-Big Bertha is grazing nonchalantly, but appears to be about to burst and...
Bucks 6 / Does 4 The girls are catching up! Olympia has had twin girls! Superb!!!!!
Oh its a bright, bright, bright Sunshiney Day! ......when you get to take soap pictures for a living. (how unfortunate that that's not all I do!)