The other day I overheard a woman say she thought people who paid for "fancy" soap were crazy. Well call me crazy, because lately, I've become obsessed with having lovely-looking, pretty-scented handwashes by every sink in my home. Who says washing your hands has to be a chore? Here are a few of my favourites...

Bath & Body Works Anti-Bacterial Moisturizing Soap in Warm Vanilla Sugar
I keep it in the kitchen, and I now look for excuses to clean up a, just so I can wash my hands with this dessert-like moisturizing soap.
Available at Bath & Body Works, www.bathandbodyworks.com

Cake Beauty Milk Made Smoothing Hand & Cuticle Buffer
This product smells so sweet that it makes me want to give myself a weekly manicure.
Available at Cake Beauty, www.cakebeauty.com

Fruits & Passion Orange Cantaloup Purifying Waterless Hand Soap
Perfect your purse -- and those times when you can't actually wash your hands.
Available at Fruits & Passion, www.fruits-passion.com
Jergens White Tea Essence Fine Liquid Hand Wash
Light and refreshing, these bottles are refillable, making them affordable and green.
Available at drugstores and mass-market retailers, www.jergens.com
Crabtree & Evelyn Hand Therapy
After getting a manicure with this lemon, honey and coriander-scented scrub cleanser, I've been waiting for it to finally hit shelves this month.
Available at Crabtree & Evelyn, www.crabtree-evelyn.com
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