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Of course, I cannot forget to mention my kombucha brewing saga. Despite my family's perplexed reactions to the SCOBY — a peculiar living culture of bacteria — I persist in making my own to save money and indulge in a delicious beverage. My family’s hesitations to taste my creations simply fuels my determination to keep them stocked.
Breaking Family Norms
In reflecting on these quirky habits, it’s become clear: just because my family doesn’t always understand my choices, doesn’t mean they aren't having an effect. Slowly but surely, I see them embracing small sustainable habits themselves, like my mom’s venture into composting.