Autumn One Year LaterChristmas Eve in Sweetwater Lake is cold and clear this year. There’s snow on the ground, making it a white Christmas, but the roads are clear, and there are plenty of people out doing their last minute shopping.Blackbird Bakery is so full it’s nearly bursting with customers. It’s a good thing I renovated at the beginning of the year, or I wouldn’t have the space to make enough pastries and baked goods to serve everyone.The money I got from the guys went right back into the business, letting me get better equipment and spruce the place up even more. Now it’s beautiful inside and out, and I feel proud whenever someone compliments me on the decor as well as my treats.Without having to worry about money, I’ve been able to throw my whole heart into this. I’ve experimented with things, tried and failed, and soared in ways I never expected to be able to do.Today is the last push before Christmas, and as late-afternoon light filters through the window, I quickly bo
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