53: BABY BUTCHI

I struggled to fight off my drowsiness, as until now, my husband's rice cakes still didn't quite meet my taste. It's not that I'm complaining, but I couldn't help but feel disappointed because I was really hungry. Maybe my stomach might ache if I force myself to eat the burnt rice cakes my husband made.

I winced at the smell of the burnt rice cakes. What time was it already, and we still hadn't eaten? Thankfully, I had cooked some viand. I fed myself while cooking. My husband had been watching YouTube earlier on how to cook rice cakes, but it seemed like it was only for professionals because until now, we couldn't get the right cooking method.

It's kind of ironic that you're finding comfort in the meal you made while waiting for your spouse's dish. But it shows how adaptable you are, making the best out of a not-so-great situation.

In times like these, maybe you can feel good about having control over what you eat. It's not just about filling your stomach, but also making sure you fee