And bringing those treasures to light takes work and faith and focus and courage and hours of devotion, and the clock is ticking, and the world is spinning, and we simply do not have time anymore to think so small.

— Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic

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Lauren Leigh Hinthorne 16/02/2024 Lauren Leigh Hinthorne 16/02/2024

Before

Now that I have the keys, I can begin to properly take stock of what’s there and what comes next…

And so begins a wild new adventure…

I bought a Chinese takeaway. And by “Chinese takeaway” what I actually mean is a the vacant building that used to be a Chinese takeaway restaurant.