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The Brownie Effect: One Small Poor Choice that Lead to a Slew of Stress

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Brownies ruined my weekend, destroyed my health and almost killed my dog   Never bake brownies past 9pm and donā€™t eat them past 9pm either, especially not with a dog in the house. Itā€™s strange how in life the butterfly effect can be so real and damaging. One small poor choice that seems minor at the time can have a disastrous chain of events. It makes me realize I need to be much stricter with myself and not let myself sneak past small evils or small compromises when I know better. I knew at 9:30 it was too late to start cooking browniez, but what I didnā€™t know and couldnā€™t predict is that the batch I made would for some reason take twice as long to bake. I should have known because I didnā€™t have eggs and had to use a substitute and in the past I have noticed some slowness to my oven, but never would I have guessed it would take me an hour and a half to make brownies. Then I ended up eating them and staying up 2 more hours leading to a chain of events where I got less sleep and had...