As decades passed, her creaking joints ached more. Breads she baked became heavy, resembling masonry bricks. She was asked to quit.
A young neighbour heard the news, offering to help by taking her on errands.
With new eyewear and arthritis pain relief the old woman resumed cooking and baking.
The community kitchen manager learned of her renewed interest and gaining popularity. He requested her return, in hope of tasting her banana cream pie again.