Made at Home by Arisa Mari

Made at Home by Arisa Mari Homestead, Garden, & Recipes. Also building our forever home!
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06/07/2026

So we had live tutorial with front row seats. 😅

06/07/2026

The way he looks at them peaches

06/07/2026

This post got a lot of view😂 does this mean we have a lot of PYREX shoppers ?

06/06/2026

Thank you for the birthday wishes!!! 37 going on 73! 😅

I know this might make some people cringe, but I could eat sushi every single day.Growing up in Japan, eating raw fish w...
06/05/2026

I know this might make some people cringe, but I could eat sushi every single day.

Growing up in Japan, eating raw fish wasn't some fancy once-a-month dinner. It was just food. Fresh fish, rice, simple ingredients, and honestly some of my favorite memories.

Now before the comment section starts typing... yes, I know the parasite conversation is coming. 😆

Here's what's interesting: parasites are actually more common worldwide than most people realize. Some experts estimate billions of people globally have been exposed to one type or another during their lifetime. That's one reason many cultures have traditional cleansing practices, herbal remedies, and routines that have been passed down for generations.

For us, we choose to do parasite cleanses from time to time as part of our wellness routine. Some people say they notice better digestion, less bloating, improved energy, and fewer cravings afterward. Of course, everyone's experience is different.

But let's be honest...

The real question is:

🍣 What's the riskiest thing you've ever eaten?

Raw fish?Raw oysters?Rare steak?Gas station sushi? 😳

And for my fellow sushi lovers...

What's your favorite roll? Mine disappears too fast to remember the name.

J👇 Let's see who has the wildest food story in the comments.

06/05/2026

You no, zero preservatives?

Let me just come out here and tell y'all one of my favorite things to do before my period starts...Castor oil.I slather ...
06/05/2026

Let me just come out here and tell y'all one of my favorite things to do before my period starts...

Castor oil.

I slather that stuff all over before bed, and I'm telling you, for me it's been a game changer. Less bloating, fewer cramps, and I just feel better overall.

Now regular castor oil works just fine, but this particular one? Whew. It smells amazing and feels like a little spa treatment right at home.

I honestly wish I had discovered this 20 years ago.

And yes, I go to bed looking like a buttered biscuit. A greasy gal? Absolutely. Ashy? Never.

Tell me I'm not the only one doing this. What's your favorite natural remedy before your cycle starts?

Unpopular truth: Eating out at a restaurant is a luxury.Somewhere along the way, we’ve started treating restaurant meals...
06/05/2026

Unpopular truth: Eating out at a restaurant is a luxury.

Somewhere along the way, we’ve started treating restaurant meals, takeout, and drive-thrus like necessities instead of what they really are—a convenience and a luxury.

Three generations ago, if families wanted food on the table, they grew it, raised it, hunted it, fished it, cooked it, and preserved it. They didn’t expect someone else to prepare every meal for them. They knew the value of being able to feed themselves.

Now don’t get me wrong—I enjoy eating out too. But when food prices go up, one of the first things I look at isn’t the grocery bill. It’s how often we’re paying someone else to cook for us.

The truth is, eating clean can be expensive if you’re buying convenience. But learning skills like gardening, canning, baking bread, cooking from scratch, and preserving food can stretch a dollar further than most people realize.

Every jar on my pantry shelf represents knowledge, hard work, and a little more independence. It’s one less thing I have to rely on someone else for.

Sometimes I think we’ve forgotten just how capable we are. We expect grocery stores to stock our food, restaurants to cook it, and someone else to solve the problems. Meanwhile, our grandparents were feeding entire families from a garden, a few chickens, and a pantry full of home-preserved food.

Maybe we don’t need to go back 100 years.

But maybe we could learn a thing or two from the people who came before us.

Do you agree that eating out is a luxury, or do you see it differently? Let’s talk about it.👇

06/05/2026

Certified grill master I finished.

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