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Baking as Therapy

Baking is, for me, therapy. 🧑🧑 I remember how I would travel some 10km+ to ha boKoko when we didn't have an oven stove at home, just so I can bake. Be ke fitlha ke lapile when I had walked all the way mara I needed my fix. There's nothing romantic about walking long distance - get that pART - no matter why. And the dishes after that??? LORD have mercy! 😩😩 And now being able to bake ka hae anytime - and I mean ANYTIME - is such a moodπŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚! Baking has now become more of an escape and addiction. When I'm struggling with my schoolwork - out of frustration - I bake. When motherhood feels a bit too much - I bake. When I get writer's block - I bake. When angry, triggered - I bake. The most absurd is baking when I'm happy because that gets me over-excited and I rattle, my mind has so many tabs open and I can't even keep up, nevermind those I live with.πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ πŸ–€πŸ–€ What I appreciate though, ke ho ithuta and experimenting with different recipes.πŸ™ŒπŸΌπŸ™ŒπŸΌ And learning that...