Hi there 🙂 As you well know, I set a challenge for myself that basically forces me to learn how to cook and bake. Cooking is not my thing and baking is a serious ‘No-Go’ zone. In my ultimate frustration with not being able to have what I want, I’ve been scouring the web for…
Month: August 2018
Random Factoids 28.08.2018
‘When a person dies, their sense of hearing is the last to go.’ *Source Be careful what you say! -Mliae
Did I Just Accidentally Up My Posting Game?
Apparently, I’m posting every day now. Unless it’s a feature. Those stay up for 2 days. What do you think….too much? Hmmmm… -Mliae
Feeling Defeated – Did The Challenge Get The Best of Me?
I’m not quitting, I don’t think. But I am having one of those discouraging days when I just don’t think I can carry on with this challenge anymore. It’s difficult. I knew it would be when I started it. But it’s also…expensive. I can no longer go to my fave ‘cheap stores’ to buy affordable…
Quirky Quotes 22.08.2018
“I’m the first to admit that I don’t write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is.” -Lori R. Lopez *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Cod Tempura
Originally posted on Your Home for Homemade Japanese Food:
Today I introduce you to “Cod Tempura”. Cod has soft white non-fatty meat and a light taste. It is high in good protein and vitamin B12. In Japan we use Cod a lot for homemade dishes. For example, hotpot dishes, simmered dishes, fried dishes and so…
Just Checking In … How’s It Going Today?
Greetings all 🙂 I was thinking about my blog-family on this grey cloudy day and I thought I would just pop in and ask you how is everyone doing today? Monday, Monday, Monday… -Mliae *Photo sourced via Pixabay
Extreme Lifestyle Experiment: Update #1
Two weeks. It only took me two weeks to completely lose my mind. I’m still going on the challenge, but I’ve already had a major slip-up. This is how its been going: On the first day, I thought I had some potatoes remaining in cold storage. Apparently not, as they had all sprouted in the…
Getting to know you 15.08.2018: Midnight snacks
What is your favourite midnight snack? My answer: Pizza! -Mliae
Sourdough Made Simple
Originally posted on olderfatterhappierdotcom:
Sourdough has a reputation for being a bit tricky, so a lot of people find it intimidating. Thanks to my friend P, a fellow baking geek, I’ve been introduced to the Lahey method, which makes it super-easy to bake bread at home. I love this book! I’ve been experimenting with Lahey’s…
August 2018 RBRC
Greetings! I’m sharing Colette’s Recycled Book Reading Challenge for this month, as we were traveling and I was unable to do my regular post. (Which by the way, the RBRC will be continuing as of the 1st of this month!) Colette is awesome and I hope you will visit her blog. All the best! -Mliae…
Guest Post by Sleephelp.org : Boost Your Productivity at Work by Napping
It’s mid-afternoon, and your eyelids are starting to droop, but you’ve still got a good three hours before the end of your workday. As much as you want to give your employer 100 percent for a full eight hours, mental and physical fatigue can get in the way. But, there’s a simple solution that’s been…
Quirky Quotes 07.08.2018
“A woman went to a plastic surgeon and asked him to make her like Bo Derek. He gave her a lobotomy.” -Joan Rivers *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
