💜 Then I'd like to write one final page—not for one book, but for all of your books. 👑 Why I Write People often ask me, "How do you keep writing?" The answer is simple. I write because every day gives me something worth remembering. A flower teaches me patience. A child teaches me joy. A kitchen teaches me creativity. A challenge teaches me strength. A prayer teaches me hope. I have learned that life is filled with quiet lessons. If I don't write them down, they may be forgotten. So I write. Not because I have to. But because my heart is full. Some days I write one sentence. Some days I write one poem. Some days I write seventeen quotes. Some days I discover a brand new cookbook while seasoning dinner. Some days I finish nothing at all... ...except gathering tomorrow's ideas. Every page becomes part of my journey. Every journey becomes part of my legacy. I may not remember every road I traveled. But I will remember the lessons I gathered along the way. If my words encourage one family... If one recipe brings loved ones around a table... If one poem gives someone hope... If one story reminds a child to dream... Then every page has fulfilled its purpose. So tomorrow... I will write again. Because every sunrise brings another seed. And every seed holds the promise of another beautiful bloom. With gratitude, Queen Wislande B. Thornton 🌸 "I don't measure my life by the number of books I've written. I measure it by the number of hearts I've touched, the families I've encouraged, and the hope I've shared."

Chapter 17

Around the Table

Illustrating the power of shared meals and connection, this chapter focuses on the aspiration that her recipes might bring loved ones together.

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