Andrea's Journal

Self-Sufficiency
To-Do List

-plant a vegetable garden (almost done!)
-make our own dish detergent (once ours runs out)
-buy a soymilk maker (for soymilk, tofu, and yogurt, est. 3 months)
-get chickens (est. 1-2 years)
-look into purchasing solar panels (est. 2-3 years)
-get a compost heap going (compost bin arriving in 4-6 business days)
-make our own bread (found a great 5-min recipe, will try this weekend)
-buy a scooter (est. 1 year), eventually sell one of our cars and buy a hybrid (est. 3-4 years)

Yesterday I ran into someone from the dorms. I couldn't remember his name or where I knew him from until 30 minutes after the encounter. Awkward!

We're still digging up the side yard to plant the remainder of our vegetables. I'm tired.

Current Mood: tired

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