You know you're low on cash when your favorite place to rent movies is the public library. That was us. As newlyweds, my husband and I made a game of stretching our entry level salaries in every way possible. We bought the cheapest foods we could get our hands on - thirty cent ramen noodle packets, canned tuna and mac & cheese in a box. We [...] Continue Reading
Archives for March 2015
Coconut Lime Chicken Curry Soup
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” –St. Augustine I'd love to be a bohemian world-traveler, but realistically my adventures are limited by my budget, the availability of goat babysitters, and the number of hours I am willing to try to entertain the potami in an enclosed space, whether it be a car or [...] Continue Reading
Thumbs Up: Tinkerlab, a hands-on guide for little inventors
As you, uh, might have guessed by these tutorials on making pure coconut oil soap, powdered laundry soap and powdered foundation, I'm a maker . . . a tinkerer, if you will. I've wanted to translate this passion to the potami for a long while now, just like my mom did for me. But frankly, I wasn't sure how. Then last year I put Tinkerlab: A [...] Continue Reading
