Melissa's Miscellani

I started trying to walk again a couple of years ago, but ended up doing too much which caused my Lyme disease symptoms to worsen to some ...

I received the following forward today, from someone whom I knows knows better: Many of you have likely seen the heart rending testimony...

Inspired by the success of my sauerkraut, but wanting something a bit perkier to have on hand as an alternative to the kraut, I decided to t...

candy their little yellow asses! At least, that's what I'm trying to do. Still have 24+ hours to go before I find out if they candi...

Welcome to my Fermentorium. Well, to my iguana room in which the table previously designated for people (as opposed to tables for lizards a...

In my seventh month of being totally GFCF (gluten- and dairy-free), I am doing okay, adjusted to the 'new' way at home, though eatin...

Litter isn't just rude. Litter isn't just ugly. Litter kills.

My health (and life, for that matter) is like an onion: layers upon layers upon layers, with multiple hearts (personalities) deep within, ea...

Memorial Day was first enacted to honor the Union soldiers of the Civil War. After World War I, it was expanded to include American casualt...

Mikey has been taking to pooping where he ought not, and seems to want to find the same places to poop on after I've cleaned them up. T...

Pro Exotics has been breeding reptiles and selling supplies for quite some time. As any hobbyist knows who has tried to ship reptiles, it ...