How to Bake a Perfect Life
How to Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'NeilLove how this story is about a family but the chapters are told with the recipe of the family dough from hundreds of years ago intertwined.
She is a master in the bakery but she's on hard time and about to lose the house. Ramona.
A good recipe will help get her through the bad times. Everything dealing with life is put into baking terms.
Starter dough-I remember making this and passing out a cup to others to make. It's easy to start.
Her daughter Sophia is 8months pregnant and she's just learned Oscar her husband has been injured in the war.
His ex wife has custody of their child but Oscar wants his wife now to take care of the child. The ex wife is in jail now.
13 year old Katie. The government calls Sophia and she's on her way to Germany to find out how bad Oscar's injuries are..
After she leaves Sophia in the hands of the support group that will lead her to her task she returns home to a pool of water in the yard. They live above the bakery in the apartment.
Alternating chapters between Ramona and Sophia and Katie and we learn hidden things they have each kept from one another.
Love how the channels Sophia follows gets her to where she wants to go and takes care of her while in Germany.
Recipes are throughout the book. Each of their stories goes back to their past and up to the present day..
Things don't go so well for all of them and Ramona comes to the rescue with her solution to all the problems...