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    On Wednesdays, We Bake

    Wednesdays are my favorite day. Even though it is hump day and clearly a detriment for that reason alone, I look forward to Wednesday every single week. Why? Because on Wednesdays, we bake. As her high school career winds down, my daughter is taking a baking class at our local community college. Last year, we attended an event on the campus to get a feel for the various programs that were offered, and Kylie fell in love with the kitchen and the chefs who taught in it. The campus has won awards for their program, and my kiddo was really excited to try culinary. Because COVID has ruined everything, the…

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    The Post Where I Cook Something

    I have never ever ever wanted to have a cooking blog. In fact, when I find a recipe on Pinterest that I want to try, it irritates me to no end when I have to scroll through multiple paragraphs that describe the story behind the recipe before I can get to the actual recipe. The other thing that drives me nuts is how complicated some of them are. To a degree, I get it; once upon a time, I was a girl who didn’t know a whisk from a ladle. On the other hand, I probably would have learned how to cook a lot faster if I didn’t think that…