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Flowers and plants are so connected to what I do, and to Dot & Lil. From the botanicals, plants and flowers distilled into essential oils to scent many of our products, to the botanicals that are added to our bath salts and soaps, Dot & Lil is deeply intertwined with flowers from beginning to end. I definitely embrace this—me and flowers, we get along! I emphasize their relevance in my business by...

Last week, I ran a contest for a Dot & Lil Grapefruit & Bergamot soap and a Grapefruit perfume. The only thing you had to do to enter was comment on the blog post and tell me how you felt about skincare, safety and synthetic and natural ingredients. The contest was lots of fun, and I was happy to send off the soap and perfume to the lucky winner. But what really turned out to be wonderful about...