Becka’s Bakeshop: Slowly Baking its way to Finish Line

Becka’s Bakeshop and I are currently in a slow-and-steady relationship. :joy:

I’ve been having some health issues lately, so crafting hasn’t been happening as much as I would like. On workdays, if I can squeeze in one or two hours at my miniature table, I consider that a major achievement. Some days, even my glue is probably wondering, “Are we working today or not?” :rofl:

But you know what? I’m learning to be okay with slow progress.

I may not be building for hours like I used to, but every little piece I finish still counts. One wall today, a tiny detail tomorrow, maybe a few more pieces when my energy cooperates. :joy:

And before I know it, this little bakeshop will eventually be finished.

So here are a few photos of my work-in-progress Becka’s Bakeshop. It may be moving at snail speed, but hey… the snail is still moving! :snail::house::two_hearts:

Crafting doesn’t always have to be about finishing quickly. Sometimes, it’s simply about finding a little time for something that makes you happy.

Slow progress is still progress—and right now, I’ll happily take it. :heart:

Work. Rest. Craft. Repeat… whenever my body allows it. :sweat_smile:

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I have the same process. Sorry to hear that you are having health issues as well.

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Thanks so much @Nita_Davis appreciate you and everybody here in the community :blush::heart:

I hope you feel better soon @Vangie. :slightly_smiling_face:

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We always appreciate you as well. Heath issues are never fun. At 62, I deal with them daily…and my latest has really taken a toll…on my work abilities especially.

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You’re exactly right you go at your own pace. There is no timeline just do it when you need to or when you can. Best of luck I hope your health gets better and your energy gets going better.

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Thank for sharing your progress. You did great

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Well I hope that snail is the one from the Neverending Story…the racing snail.

But you are quite right, slow and steady wins the race, especially when your health is a concern. I hope you are okay.

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Oh wow, I hope you feel better! It doesn’t matter if you make slow progress; the kit will always be there.

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@Vangie sending my well wishes hun just lookafter yourself … its coming along nicley :heart:

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You are so correct, sometimes there’s just not enough time to craft, but rest is more important :smiling_face: slow progress is still great

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Aww, slow and steady definitely still counts!

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Going at your own pace is the best way! What matters isn’t finishing it, but enjoying the process. Hope you feel better soon too! :heart:

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Does your B7000 stick to your fingers too?

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It’s coming together so nicely, Vangie! Wishing you a full and speedy recovery.:revolving_hearts:

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Non c’è fretta, costruisci con i tuoi tempi.

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Oh no! I am sorry to hear that you’ve been unwell. Please take good care of yourself. :people_hugging:

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Aww, I really love this attitude! :heart: Slow progress is still progress, and honestly, I think the snail is doing just fine. :joy:

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I was probably overworked and stressed out. Hope to be able to shake this off this coming weekend

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No fun at all! That’s true. Being healthy needs to be our top priority. Thanks for being so supportive :smiling_face_with_three_hearts: