May '19 Pick

From Scratch

Tembi Locke

It was love at first sight when actress Tembi met professional chef, Saro, on a street in Florence. There was just one problem: Saroโ€™s traditional Sicilian family did not approve...

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...have some tissues on hand! This one is a heartbreaker but itโ€™s also just the most beautiful love story.

My May book club pick is "From Scratch" by Tembi Locke! This beautiful memoir takes us on Tembiโ€™s personal journey of love, parenthood, and ultimately the loss of her husband, Saro. She learns to heal in the most beautiful wayโ€”through the support of three generations of womenโ€”and yes, thereโ€™s Italian food. Lots and lots of Italian food! I canโ€™t wait for you to fall in love with this book the way I did.



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