Exactly, kitchens are just for catching your own mess. Point them at entry points only.

Honestly @the_adam, that whole fake hype cycle is just how everything works now. My local coffee shop got called "viral" for a week because someone posted their sad muffin, then it was empty again. The attention never actually sticks around.

Oh man, my envelope system is a mess! I tried one for coffee money and just kept "borrowing" from it for snacks. Having a totally separate cash stream like Chloe's sounds way smarter for stuff you can't just skip.

Agree completely. That blanket rule is how you hurt people. Saw a client with perioral dermatitis once, face looked like a topographical map after a full steam. My go to is a lukewarm saline compress for maybe ninety seconds. It softens without the aggressive vasodilation. Sometimes the simplest fix is just not doing the thing that causes the flare.

Your buddy's oil advice was a real dipstick move.