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Color Changing Bath Bombs

To all of my fellow diy-bath bombers, I pass on my knowledge and wish you the best of luck!  I have been trying to make a decent bath bomb for several months now.  Always small batches... and only when someone wants to take a bath, lol. While I seem to have a real knack for soapmaking, making bath bombs just isn't my forte. I found a great(?) recipe using baking soda, epsom salts, cornstarch, and citric acid. (I'll call it great because it is awesome in the bath).  And I must have tried a dozen or more ways to hold them together. Too much oil and they are super soft; too much water and they fizz out asap; not enough oil or water and they either fall apart or won't form at all! I tried using coconut oil, olive oil, sweet almond oil, witch hazel - anything Google suggested might hold them together. Each time I ended up with another failed batch. Oh well, time to soak away another failure, lol.  At least they still work in the tub even if they are not so much to

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