Sandra Lee

In late March 2015 she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

2011 Release of her book "Money Saving Meals and Round 2 Recipes (November 2011).

2010 Release of her book "Semi-Homemade Comfort Food" (November 2010).

Release of her book, "Semi-Homemade Money Saving Slow Cooking". [2009]

Release of her book, "Semi-Homemade Money Saving Meals". [September 2008]

Release of her book, "Made From Scratch: A Memoir". [2007]

Named one of People Magazine's 50 most beautiful people for 2006.

2005 Release of her book "Sandra Lee Semi Home-made Cooking 2" (Sept 2005).

Release of her book, "Semi-Homemade Desserts". [2003]

Release of her book, "Semi-Homemade Cooking". Introduction by Wolfgang Puck. [2002]

In the early 1990s, she created a product called "Kurtain Kraft", a home decorating tool using a wire rack and sheets or other fabric samples to create the appearance of decorative drapery. The product was sold on infomercials and cable shopping networks.

Her parents were teens when she was born. They divorced in 1972, her mother remarried and moved them to Sumner, Washington. When Sandra was 11-years-old, her mother divorced for a second time and became depressed and very ill. Sandra became a surrogate mother to her younger siblings; her responsibilities included buying groceries, preparing the meals and handling the family finances.