Guides

  • Kitchen Challenges Updates–Bourbon and Sourdough

    This post will have affiliate links when I get those up and running, but does not yet. This series initially started with What to Do when your Home Kitchen Skills Plateau, and it’s time for another set of updates. I have now completed the Sourdough chapter in the baking book I’m working through. And after

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  • Passed Dark Souls Run for Dates or Hangouts

    I want to say right at the beginning that I make no claims as to the originality of this idea! A couple weeks ago two of my friends were talking about their shared Bloodborne run. Every time one of them died, they passed the controller to the other. Sean (my fiancé) and I immediately followed

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  • Kitchen Challenges Updates–Eggs and Yeast Breads

    This post will have affiliate links when I get those up and running, but does not yet. After making great progress on the kitchen challenges presented in What to Do when your Home Kitchen Skills Plateau, it is time for an update. I have completed the Eggs and Tofu chapter in the first cooking book.

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  • Many Mini Tidying Challenges

    This post will have affiliate links when I get those set up, but does not yet. Sometimes you have a spare few minutes around the house and want to do something to improve the space. I wrote these mini tidying challenges with those small chunks of time and energy in mind. Your aim is to

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  • How I Organize Homes Like Theme Parks; or, Mickey’s Ten Commandments Applied to Household Organization

    This post will have affiliate links when I get those up and running, but does not yet. Mickey’s Ten Commandments by Marty Sklar To share the key lessons from the success of Walt Disney Imagineering with the world, Marty Sklar started sharing the set of principles called Mickey’s Ten Commandments in 1983. After decades of

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  • What to Do when your Home Kitchen Skills Plateau

    This post will have affiliate links when I get those up and running, but does not yet. Commit to a path. If you’re reading this, I assume that you have a strong desire to improve your skills in your kitchen. You want baking/cooking/cocktails to be something of a hobby, not just something you do when

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