What expectations did you carry into the new year? I think that once you enter Bake Off , there are a lot of expectations, from others and often, from yourself. Most of them are positive but they can quickly turn into pressure if you’re not careful. There’s a constant pull to keep up, especially on social media, where it sometimes feels like you should be doing more. For some bakers, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity can take over their lives and they put everything on hold