Before leaving for Thailand, my excellent wife found a DIY Deodorant recipe from WellnessMama.com. The main ingredients were coconut oil, baking soda, arrow root/corn starch and essential oil for aroma. I had my hesitancy to exchange my High Endurance Old Spice. But the sad fact is that deodorants in general just don’t work that well…
Author: oldmcfarmer
Pursuing the Good Life in Thailand through creation care ministry with The Charis Project... and taking everyday one breath at a time.
Taking Thoughts Captive
Much more surprising things can happen to any one who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place. “Where you tend a rose, my lad, a…
My Son the Farmer
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to bring my son to the Charis Teaching Farm. We had a great time together, exerted ourselves physically and learned about vermaculture. We started by harvesting morning glory, called Pak Boong in Thai (Pak means vegetable in Thai, so most vegetables are called Pak _______; FYI). In the States, this is…
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