Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male

I have a feeling that many a person is going to disagree with me on this very vehemently.

Ah, well. Can’t be worse than my Valentino Uomo review! I’m honestly feeling particularly grumpy because I’m in pain at the moment for full disclosure, but I don’t really think being in a better mood would really effect my impression on the fragrance.

Sometimes though I do wish I had dedicated a little more time to the fragrance before writing; I don’t absolutely dislike Uomo, for instance, on myself anymore, and now appreciate the sweetness and syntheticness (and I promise, that wasn’t a sarcastic statement.) This time, I’ve put on Le Male twice now over the past few weeks and spritzed my boyfriend with it, so I think I’m as warmed up to it as I could be.  Read More

Coke chicken and papas bravas

Dinner for Mr. Chokkattu’s family and my first attempt at a foodwishes recipe!

The chicken was alright because we had to replace some ingredients, but the potatoes and the sauce were great!

Link to his blog post here.

Link to the chicken recipe here (try not to darken the sauce too much…not that I know from experience.)