Monthly Archives: February 2017
Pill Making
Once I finally tired of putting turmeric in every smoothie to help remedy joint inflammation, I ordered a 1000 empty gel capsules to fill with the spice. I’m not quite sure why this size was considered “0,” but I was happy they weren’t “horse pill” sized. I’m not used to referring to nonelectrical devices as … Continue reading
Comes in Threes
Superstition dictates that bad things come in threes, but that count is just arbitrary–until living through three bad or at least very inconvenient things. My latest three: car accident, laptop incident and recent job performance. So, the seemingly never-ending drama started one fine Saturday, nearly three weeks ago when some jackass rear ended me. I’m … Continue reading
Bang Maids
I’ve known since my early 20s that I didn’t want to have kids. Yet I wasn’t turned off by marriage. As a matter of fact, there’s a part of me who visualizes myself married—as long as I don’t have to live with my husband. When I told my married sister that last part, her response … Continue reading
Three-Pouched Tote Bag
It was that time of the year to make my youngest niece’s birthday gift. Since she’s into fashion, I hand sewed her a three-pouch tote bag. I made a trip to a craft store to get three different, complementary, cotton fabrics. Most importantly, I wanted them cut to the proper sizes. I used the cream-colored … Continue reading