When I was a little boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”
— Mr. Fred Rogers
Leisha Dowers is a local baker. She studied pastry in Kyiv
Her eyes light up when she talks about her studies and the beautiful people she met.
“I owe so much to a few incredible people in Kyiv, who taught me how to make bread and pastry,” said Dowers. “They are dedicated not just to creating beautiful baked goods and desserts but to fostering a world-wide community of bakers. I wish you could meet them.” A part of Ukraine will
A part of Ukraine will stay forever in her heart.
“I don’t know what to do, but it’s not going to be nothing,” said said. “As a start, from now until the end of March, at least, every dollar that comes in to Flake Bakery will be going to vetted charities working towards humanitarian aid for Ukrainians. We’re donating the ingredient costs, labor, and all tips, so you can be sure that every dollar you spend is the amount donated.”
If you want to help, go to http://www.flakebakeryandlarder.com, email [email protected] or text 512-643-5989 to order.
Deliveries are on Fridays only, and we need your order by Wednesday evening.
Always remember, there is goodness everywhere and kindness matters.
