Using Baking Soda to Deal with Acne.
Just a quick note before I head out of town, then have my family visit me. Yay. I’m pretty excited. My mom is coming here JUST TO SHOP AT TRADER JOE’S. Over three hours in the car. To shop at TJ’s. And, oh yeah, to see me…right? Let’s talk about skin for a moment, shallRead the whole post >>
Read MoreUsing a French Press
So, I might like coffee. Just a little.* Let be honest, I could have an entire blog on coffee. It’s addictive nature, the best places to get coffee, the best kinds of coffee, how happy I get when I drink coffee (I mean, really, it’s my Prozac!), and the best lattes to try. But, I’llRead the whole post >>
Read MoreJust how little IS our little apartment?
So little that when we had our friends over for dinner this weekend, we had to put our table in the middle of our tiny living room.
Read MoreHAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!
Also? Happy 2 months till your taxes are due day! 6 Random Happy Things: 6. I learned how to make tiramisu! It was freaking delicious, too. 5. Lent is here – which means no TV or chocolate. Except when it’s an emergency. 4. We finally solved the dilemma of how NOT to get Styrofoam forRead the whole post >>
Read MoreAsparagus in January
As I mentioned, I’ve recently read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver. Now, this might sound dramatic: It pretty much changed my way of thinking about food and farmers. I’ve lived in a lot of places. The capitals of Thailand, Malaysia, and Hawaii, to be specific. (As well as smaller cities in Ohio. Can’t forgetRead the whole post >>
Read MoreI Got 25 Pairs of Socks For Christmas. (!)
Ahh… Christmas Break. No break comes at such an appropriate time. Besides Christmas and all that, it also happens to be the time of year when the weather is depressing for much of us in the northern hemisphere — so time away and with family is MUCH needed. This year was no different. Since itRead the whole post >>
Read MoreBiker Shorts are Hott
Today, a poem. :) (aka: Today, I’m lazy) We got bikes from the thrift store, 2 bikes for $20. It was awesome. We rode to the market on Saturday morning The grocery store 10pm on Saturday night. We rode for fun, We rode to work. We rode along the river, We rode along the street.Read the whole post >>
Read MoreLittle Ways to Stay Sane and Centered.
Why try these? When you feel more focused, you make better decisions that line up with who you are and who you want to be. When you spend time outdoors, you are increasing your connection to nature and how much you value it. Try some of these: – Do some yoga or other slow stretchingRead the whole post >>
Read MoreOver or Under is No Longer a Debate: More Toilet Talk
A bit TMI, perhaps…but I just gotta tell you about our toilet paper habits. After looking up and installing the Best low flow toilets in all our bathrooms, as a part of our get-rid-of-paper-products kick, and inspired by Crunchy’s challenge, I took the plunge and decided to try using cloth wipes instead of recycled TP.Read the whole post >>
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