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Sunrise
I’m trying to get back in the habit of writing here. Starting with some photos to gently ease me back in. This is the view from the office/bedroom window at work.
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Willow 6y3m
Just a quick story about Willow. Today we were browsing in Target and she started chatting with a staff member who was reorganising the hair accessories. She then started helping her put the fascinators back on the shelf. I could see that the staff member was engaging with her, but probably just wanted to get [...]
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Day Two
The new starter seems to be going well. As I mentioned before, it’s really cooled down here. It’s the weather for cuddling up in bed, flannel pyjamas and comfort food. So I was a bit worried that the starter wouldn’t like the temperature in my kitchen, but I’ve been cooking on the stove (chicken, mushroom [...]
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FAIL
Well, life conspired to keep me away from my sourdough starters and they went mouldy. I figured this wasn’t a ‘good thing’ so I have started again. I’ve read up a bit more about the whole process, in particular the covering of the mixture. Apparently the idea is to allow wild yeast and lactobacilli into [...]
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