It's easier to forgive those who hurt you than those who hurt the people you love.

Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.

Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.

Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.

Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked in one pocket, which wasn't sanitary, but was comforting to the child who needed a tear or nose wiped.

Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

Your children get only one childhood.