Learning to Enjoy Bathing as Ritual
August 12th, 2021
Chaos and My Electric Cauldron
August 2nd, 2021
It’s been chaos here.
A few hours after I listed the lip balm, I tried it again, and it wasn’t right. My math was off on measurements! Damn Covid brain.
After calming down and getting rid of the lip balm, I started two new ones.
I started simmering them the following day. I wanted the oil to infuse on the stove as long as possible, so I left them going late into the night. This was a bad idea. I crashed. Hard.
Luckily nothing happened. The water had boiled out, and that was all.
Feeling like a failure, my mind spun out. I was about to issue refunds when I had an idea.
I could use a crockpot!
I ordered a smaller crockpot from target with curbside, and in an hour, I had my new electric cauldron.
After calming down and cleansing myself and the space, I got to work.
Third times a charm, right?
My electric cauldron is impressive! So much less water evaporation, ADHD friendly, and once I figured out how to melt the wax, it was perfect.
The lip balms turned out and are headed to the post office shortly.
I’m excited to make the last three lip balms with
A few hours after I listed the lip balm, I tried it again, and it wasn’t right. My math was off on measurements! Damn Covid brain.
After calming down and getting rid of the lip balm, I started two new ones.
I started simmering them the following day. I wanted the oil to infuse on the stove as long as possible, so I left them going late into the night. This was a bad idea. I crashed. Hard.
Luckily nothing happened. The water had boiled out, and that was all.
Feeling like a failure, my mind spun out. I was about to issue refunds when I had an idea.
I could use a crockpot!
I ordered a smaller crockpot from target with curbside, and in an hour, I had my new electric cauldron.
After calming down and cleansing myself and the space, I got to work.
Third times a charm, right?
My electric cauldron is impressive! So much less water evaporation, ADHD friendly, and once I figured out how to melt the wax, it was perfect.
The lip balms turned out and are headed to the post office shortly.
I’m excited to make the last three lip balms with
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