42 short lessons in Life and Baking.

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It was my birthday this month (Did I mention that? Not sure if I mentioned it…). I turned 42 - the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything. At least if Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is to be believed.

To celebrate, throughout May I have gathered together 42 short lessons in life and baking. Some are my own learnings from 42 years around the sun, alongside so much wisdom from fellow bakers, writers, philosophers, doctors and chefs.

Uplifting, Life affirming, and Useful, all in one happy post. Definitely worth sitting down with a coffe…