I smell like a coconut macaroon.

In my quest to work with my extremely dry, psoriatic skin, I'm finally slapping some coconut oil on straight, since we have some of it on hand.  Chris has no complaints, he says I taste delicious when we have relations.  I'm counting that as a plus.

In other news, I'm loving the homemade soap a lot, it's exceeding ( Read more... )

I made soap ( Read more... )

We paid off our house in Oklahoma on Wednesday ( Read more... )

I made okonomiyaki yesterday! I found a pretty good looking recipe with step by step photos, which always helps.  1/2 the recipe fit into a 12" pan perfectly ( Read more... )

I tried natto for the first time! :D


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I am officially in love with shallots.  I must grow them eventually.  I must ( Read more... )

It looks like I can't go long without dirt.

( cut for plant nerdiness )

Urrrrrgggg.  I saw an AMV that I liked on youtube, but I didn't recognize one of the animes.  It was Katanagatari ( Read more... )

Oh my gosh!  There are DUCKLINGS in the bushes around our building.  We went and got gogi beef banh mi sandwiches and bayou goo pie (really good, chocolate and custard and chocolate chunks and pecans and stuff), and when we got back, there was little fluffy ducklings hanging out on the grass with the adults! :D ( Read more... )

I've gotta say, something I like a lot about having more money: actually using the thermostat ( Read more... )