The Flowering Hearth, Simple Cooking//Enthusiastic Eating

The Flowering Hearth, Simple Cooking//Enthusiastic Eating

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When I rented the tiny green building with my cousin in 2014 it had been closed for 2 years and the mice had taken up residence there. We didn’t see them, just the evidence. Bags of instant oatmeal and grits that had been decimated, lots of those tiny brown poops everywhere, the smell…The exterminator told us he took 2 full trashcans of their bodies out…

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