Does anyone get really stressed out in the kitchen? Ooohh, me! Me! I do! I do! And for a long time, this has kept me away from the kitchen. Too hard. Too stressful. Until the start of this year. Until I stayed over at a a really good friend's place and there was something about her love for cooking that just made me wanna cook for the sheer enjoyment of it rather than cooking perfect dishes. And I have really started cooking for fun a lot more this year than I have any other year of my life. At first, I still got really stressed out. I had to play the audio bible in the background or hum Christian songs to myself so that I didn't get so stressed. I sometimes still do, but it has gotten so much better because God has been working in my heart. :) This friend hasn't only inspired me to cook, she has encouraged me in so many ways - she drinks deeply from the bottomless well of love God has shown her, and she goes on to share that love with others (including me!) s...