E94 - Episode 94: 3 A.M. Witness - My Friend Carol Died So I Could Take Back the Fourth of July

My friend Carol died.

 

No... not a person.

 

A sourdough starter.

 

And somehow, that tiny jar of flour and water became the catalyst for one of the biggest realizations of my life.

 

This week, I take you through an unexpected journey that begins with fermentation, old kitchens, Grandma's spit, and the internet's obsession with becoming the "perfect" homesteader and ends with reclaiming the Fourth of July, remembering the little girl who found safety in the sun, and asking one life-changing question: