Nothing can be delicious when you are holding your breath. ✨ Anne Lamo…

Anne Lamott
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Nothing can be delicious when you are holding your breath. ✨ Anne Lamott (2014). Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace, p.37, Penguin
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