When it comes to life-changing “aha” moments, it doesn’t get any more goose-bumpy than this.
After moving to West Virginia for college and deciding she wanted to stay here, California-born Sarah Gleason spent several years working as a volunteer and teacher. But having grown up watching the Food Network and bartending her way through college, she’d always had a passion for cooking and service. That desire had percolated for years, until she was at the beach one summer and everything changed.
We were playing mini-golf really late and were the last ones to leave when I had to go to the bathroom,” she recalls. “They had already closed, but they let me back in. When I walked into the stall, there was a really shabby copy of Anthony Bourdain’s iconic book No Reservations sitting there. I was so interested in his story, and since the place was empty, I thought, ‘I’m taking this book to read on the beach!’”
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