Olyvia Causie

Exhibit:

Food

Benchmark: Individuality Skills: Cooking/Baking Food is essential in everyones life. There is some food that does not require preparation, ut many meals take time and preparation efore they are ready to e served. !ot many people are "onfident in "ooking or aking to do it on a regular asis. It requires a sense of dire"tion and the asi" understanding of ho# spe"ifi" foods are prepared. Food has een a ig part of my life throughout my eighteen years. $hen I #as little gro#ing up my grandma o#ned The %ilver %poon Cafe in Con"ord. &very %unday I #ould go to the restaurant and help do dishes and uss ta les. It #as my favorite thing to do on the #eekends. 'ro#ing up my grandma "ooked for me and taught me ho# to "ook a lot of things. &verything I(ve learned I(ve learned from my grandma. In my house I(m the one #ho "ooks the meals for everyone. I(ve al#ays loved "ooking for my friends and family. )lthough aking and "ooking does not have anything to do #ith my future "areer, it is enefi"ial to my future family. )s a mother I am responsi le to "lothe, house, and feed my family. Children have to have #ell*rounded meals. The est #ay to assure that they get this is y having the skills needed to prepare the "orre"t meals. This #ill keep my family and myself healthy.