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🛠️ Tools to Help You Layer Better Days

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Grab the journal, snag the tools, and keep layering life one step (or slice of bread) at a time. Free journaling prompts are rolling out now—check back often for the latest goodies from the show!


Layer By Layer GO! Journal on Display

📔 Layer By Layer GO! Journal
Stay organized with your thoughts, plans, and prompts from the show—your daily tool for layering progress.


Silicone Spatula Set
🥄 Silicone Spatula Set (Episode 5)
Scrape bowls clean and handle sticky dough with ease—these flexible spatulas are a kitchen essential.

Silicone Egg Poacher
🥚 Silicone Egg Poacher (Episode 5)
Make perfect poached eggs the easy way—no swirling water, just flawless results every time.

Sourdough Starter
🌾 Sourdough Starter (Episode 2)
Ditch the guesswork—reliable sourdough starter to get your baking off to a bubbly start.

Sourdough Tool Kit
🧰 Sourdough Tool Kit (Episode 2)
Everything you need to bake like a pro—bowls, scrapers, and more.

Disposable Gloves
🧤 Disposable Gloves (Episode 2)
Protect your hands when kneading, mixing, or tackling kitchen tasks.

Spice Grinder for Starter Powder
Spice Grinder for Starter Powder Trick (Episode 4)
Turn dried sourdough flakes into a fine powder—revives your starter fast, with bubbles in hours, not days.

Bread Knives Don Recommends
🍞 Bread Knives Don Recommends (Episode 2)
My go-to for slicing sourdough loaves clean and easy—no crushed crust, just perfect cuts every time.

All-Clad Stainless Steel Cookware Set
🍳 All-Clad Stainless Steel Cookware Set
Invest once—cook for life. Don’s go-to for eggs, sauces, and meals that never stick or scorch.

Double Boiler Saucepan
🥣 Double Boiler Saucepan (Episode 8)
Makes silky sauces without the scramble. Great for hollandaise, custards, and chocolate too.

Airtight Storage Jars for Starter Flakes
🔒 Airtight Storage Jars (Episode 4)
Keep your dried starter flakes safe, dry, and ready whenever you need a backup batch.

Accidental Genius by Mark Levy
✍️ Accidental Genius (Episode 1)
This is where Don first learned about Freewriting — a method that sparks clarity, creativity, and big breakthroughs.

Organic Bread Flour
🌾 Organic Bread Flour (Episode 2)
100% Organic Bread Flour—buy in bulk and save! Perfect for sourdough loaves with a crisp crust and soft crumb.

Dot Card Digital Business Card
💳 Dot Card – Digital Business Card
Tap-to-share tech for modern networking. Link people straight to your Linktree, site, or music in seconds.

Soups, Stews & More Cookbook
📚 Soups, Stews & More – Taste of Home
A go-to classic for hearty, comforting meals. We’ll be pulling dozens of cozy, time-saving recipe ideas from this book all season long.

Song Starters by Robin Frederick
📚 Song Starters – Robin Frederick
365 lyric, melody, and chord prompts to spark new songs. A powerful tool for breaking writer’s block and keeping your creativity flowing every day.

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