01885cam a2200301 4500 74281221 TxAuBib 20110416120000.0 101006s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780778329510 pbk. 0778329518 pbk. BTCTA eng BTCTA ZGX FTL JP3 B9F TxAuBib Mallery, Susan. Already home / Susan Mallery. Don Mills, Ont. : Mira, 2011. 358 p. ; 21 cm. Includes discussion questions. "After nearly a decade as a sous-chef in a trendy eatery, Jenna is desperate for a change. She's supported her ex-husband's dreams for so long that she can't even remember her own. Until she sees a for-lease sign near her parents' home and envisions her very own cooking store Her crash course in business is aided by a streetwise store manager and Jenna's adoptive mother. But just as she's gaining a foothold in her new life, in walk her birth parents--aging hippies on a quest to reconnect with their firstborn. Now Jenna must figure out how to reconcile the free-spirited Serenity and Tom with her traditional parents, deal with her feelings for a new love interest and decide what to do about her ex's latest outrageous request. In the end, Jenna will find that there is no perfect family, only the people we love..."--P. [4] of cover. 20110426. Birthparents Fiction. Cooks Fiction. Self-realization in women Fiction. Self-realization Fiction. Women-owned business enterprises Fiction. Divorced women Fiction. Domestic fiction. Love stories.