Status Updates From Mrs Quinn’s Rise to Fame: A...

“Over the years you will both inevitably change but you will always have one thing in common, and that is that you’re both only human, so try to be kind.”

“I’m no expert and I certainly haven’t done everything right over the years, but the strongest couples I know have grown together, supporting their partner’s changes rather than harnessing or fearing them. It’s a bit like growing roses—you don’t get to choose exactly which way the stems unfurl, but if you help them climb you get the pleasure of watching them flourish.”

"She had once read somewhere that the tragedy of monogamy was that you never fell in love again, but how wrong it was. Over the years, she had fallen in love with Bernard over and over and over."

Oh no...

"There were small habits that you picked up when you had spent considerably more of your life with someone than without, primarily that you do everything in pairs. In many ways, she considered their relationship her proudest recipe and one which had been tweaked and modified over the course of a lifetime as they each grew a deeper understanding of the other."

So wholesome and cozy so far that I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop. 😭

I'm dismayed that all these chapters have bake headings and yet there are only two recipes at the back of the book.