The context of the following conversation is Kendall was just learning to bake, she had been working at it for months now and today Kendall baked a pie.:
Kendall says I've been working so hard learning how to bake a pie and I think I did a great job.
The friend responds that pie is really impressive. How long have you been cooking for?.
Kendall responds just a few months but I practice everyday.
The friend responds hard work pays off they say and I can tell this is a great pie.