Be ready when the luck happens book 1

In her long awaited memoir Ina Garten aka the Barefoot Contessa author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks beloved Food Network personality Instagram sensation and cultural icon shares her personal story with readers hungry for a seat at her table Here for the first time Ina Garten presents an intimate entertaining and inspiring account of her remarkable journey Ina s gift is to make everything look easy yet all her accomplishments have been the result of hard work audacious choices and exquisite attention to detail In her unmistakable voice no one tells a story like Ina she brings her past and her process to life in a high spirited and no holds barred memoir that chronicles decades of personal challenges adventures and misadventures and unexpected career twists all delivered with her signature combination of playfulness and purpose From a difficult childhood to meeting the love of her life Jeffrey and marrying him while still in college from a boring bureaucratic job in Washington D. Be ready when the luck happening chords to answering an ad for a specialty food store in the Hamptons from the owner of one Barefoot Contessa shop to author of bestselling cookbooks and celebrated television host Ina has blazed her own trail and in the meantime taught millions of people how to cook and entertain Now she invites them to come closer to experience her story in vivid detail and to share the important life lessons she learned along the do what you love because if you love it you ll be really good at it swing for the fences and always Be Ready When the Luck Happens Be Ready When the Luck Happens A MemoirIna Garten is a New York Times bestselling author and the host of Barefoot Contessa on Food Network for which she has won four Emmy Awards and a James Beard Award She lives in East Hampton New York with her husband Jeffrey.C.