I’m on Day 11 of using natural deodorant. I’m starting to stink! The internet google searches stated that week 1 of natural deodorant would seem normal. However, in week 2, it said you would begin to stink. That is what happened – I started to stink. On day 8, I was walking around a town…
Category: health
Healthy Living #1 – Switching to Natural Deodorant
Lately, I have been trying to find ways to detox and be healthier. One thing that’s been on my mind is deodorant and antiperspirant. I have been especially worried about aluminum and what it could be doing to my health. For many years, I’ve been using Dove Dry Spray Antiperspirant. That stuff works. This is…
Whole30 and Detoxing and Dollar Tree Dining #88
I have a huge confession to make to you, dear reader. I have a guilty pleasure: food and diet blogs. Not the ones where they post 2,000 words about a 3-ingredient recipe and post pictures of the spatula from every angle. And not the ones where they talk about giving up caffeine or beer (who…
Participating in a Phase III Pandemic Vaccine Trial
A few weeks ago, I got called to participate in a pandemic vaccine study. It was a hard decision whether or not to participate: on the pro side, I’d make a few dollars and I’d potentially get a vaccine before anyone else. On the con, I was worried I’d have a negative physical or mental…
Hello Fresh #2
I am having so much fun with Hello Fresh! These boxes are kind of like vegetarian cooking lessons, except I don’t have to stand around in a class with an annoying instructor and wear a stupid apron. My next attempt at Hello Fresh was Chickpea-Powered Mediterranean Couscous. Again, it was an easy “bowl.” Many of…
Hello Fresh – Box #1
I decided to try Hello Fresh! I had never tried a meal kit delivery service before, and it looked fun! There are several offer codes that make your first few boxes very cheap, and if you use Rakuten you can get it for even cheaper. My first box ended up costing $10, and then it…