EliseI have been really busy today at the coffee shop, customers come and go and I had to help my mother in the kitchen to prepare her famous mouth watering pastries. It was fun though because I love baking, since my mother is a pastry chef, she taught me how to make from a simple pastry to the hardest. At first, baking was really difficult, you have to read the recipe from the beginning to end before starting, because for bakers, recipes are gospel truth, precise in their measurements and techniques, that is why they say baking is a science. I went to my mother and said. "A tea for my beautiful mother." As i carefully set down the hot tea on the table, I made her tea because I know she was worn out and not eating properly the whole day. My mom stared long and hard on me with a loving smil