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Why Epsom Salt?

By Melissa Stewart | November 4, 2019

Why do we use Epsom Salt as the base of our luxurious foot soaks? There are many reasons, but some of our favorites are……. *Decrease Stress *Promote Sleep *Relieve Muscle Tension *Reduce Pain & Swelling *Exfoliation Each one of our unique foot soaks be gins with epsom salt and is then intentionally crafted with an…

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Signature Facial

By Melissa Stewart | October 21, 2019

To get the level of luxury and attention that I received last week, I had always assumed one would have to endure a big price in a big city.   I was wrong.   Right here in Fort Collins, Colorado is a wonderful, holistic spa that proved me wrong, and I’m thrilled that they did.…

NOCO Style’s Best of 2019

By Melissa Stewart | October 9, 2019

  Shopping local matters. Leaving reviews on Facebook, Yelp, Google, etc. when you have a great experience matters.   Spreading the word about a kind small-business owner or great customer service at your favorite spa matters.   Make it a point to meet the owners of any local boutique or cafe that you enjoy. Your…

7 Steps to Pure Bliss

By Melissa Stewart | October 1, 2019

  7 steps to pure bliss……     Open the door to Soak Spa & Foot Sanctuary and be greeted by the calming environment and the gentle staff.       Be led down a hallway while taking in the delicate aromatherapy, perfect lighting, and local artwork.       Be seated in the tranquility…

I didn’t even know……

By Melissa Stewart | September 24, 2019

  I didn’t even know I needed a foot soak and massage.   Last week I had the opportunity to treat myself at Soak Spa & Foot Sanctuary. And that’s all that I thought it was – a treat. Nothing wrong with that, right? We all deserve it.   So, I made the appointment for…

Lagniappe

By Melissa Stewart | September 16, 2019

What is Lagniappe?   A beautifully unique word that has been brought to Northern Colorado by way of Melissa Stewart, owner of Soak Spa and Foot Sanctuary.   Understood mainly in the South, and more specifically Louisiana, “Lagniappe” is a gesture, a kindness, an offering from one person to another.   Mark Twain found the…

Top Four Gifts for Someone You Love

By Alaina Forbes | February 1, 2019

Valentine’s Day is coming, and we at Soak Spa put together our list of the top four gifts to give to someone you love! Decadent Soak for Two One of the February specials, the Decadent Soak for Two, is the perfect start to your date night. This soak includes many wonderful elements, all designed for…

my journey to clear skin part 3

My Journey to Clear Skin: Final Results

By Alaina Forbes | January 28, 2019

If you’ve been following my journey to clear skin since the beginning, this is the post you’ve been waiting for. It’s definitely the post I was most excited to write – the post sharing my final results. (Missed any of my journey? Get caught up here before you finish reading today’s piece!) As I’ve shared…

my journey to clear skin part 2

My Journey to Clear Skin: Part Two

By Alaina Forbes | October 25, 2018

Hello, again – I’m back to recap my first month of focused and customized acne skin care with Soak Spa. If you missed my first post, introducing myself and sharing the start of my journey to clear skin, you can find the post here. First customized treatment Part of the holistic acne treatment program at…