How to Bake an Old Person

3 cups of sugar for love.

1 cup of crisco for family.

2 sticks of butter to show the sticky sides of love and family.

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3 cups of flour because we all need friends.

1/2 tsp of baking soda since our core beliefs guide us.

Pinch of salt for life’s unpredictability.

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~MIX WITH FIRST MIXTURE~

1 cup of milk because we all need nourishment and education.

6 eggs for new life and change.

Flavoring to signify that we are all unique individuals.

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Grease and flour the pan then add the batter

Bake for 1 hour 30min at 325℉

Don’t forget frosting also known as grandchildren and puppy kisses.

In the end we won’t be perfect but we try our best,

And for that I think we’re good enough.