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It's Saturday 12/27/2025. Hey, What's Going On! (lemmy.world)
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We got Betty a new jar for Christmas! I fed her last night so she's about to explode out of it. But that's ok because I'm going to use her to make my dough in about an hour.

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[–] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I thought that was a weird candle at first ngl.

[–] Ch3rry314@piefed.social 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I also right that was a candle. I was thinking it was homemade.

[–] Thassodar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

Looks like horchata to me.

[–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 3 points 1 week ago

What a beautiful new home she has!