Originally Posted by PattyT

Congratulations! It must be a relief. Someone here - sorry I can't remember who it was - coined a great phrase. They they called it "growing a cakebone". Thought that was priceless, and appropriate in your case.

As I was reading the thread, I thought it would be great if (no matter what you're doing) you should have a dirty apron and a little bowl of flour or icing sugar close by...when she rings your doorbell, slap on the apron, pouf some flour on your face, answer the door and sweetly say "Hello! How are you? I'm pretty busy baking right now, can I help you?"...