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Routine

Cecilia began her Sunday routine by making herself a strong cup of coffee and sitting out on her porch watching the sun rise. Steam tendrils would rise from her mug as she curled her legs underneath her on the soft-padded chair. The horizon was glowing with vibrant orange and soft pink as the first rays broke through. When her mug was empty and the sun’s rays were strong enough to warm her cheeks, she went back inside her home to continue with her routine. She decided to make eggs benedict that morning, when she saw some leftover English muffins in her bread box. Taking care to not let any pieces of shell fall, Cecelia softly cracked two eggs against the counter before placing them in the boiling hot water. After the eggs were poached, she cracked two more and whipped them into a thick, creamy sauce with warm butter. When the muffins were toasted, the ham was pan fried, and the eggs covered in hollandaise sauce, Cecelia carefully arranged her plate. Sitting in he...