Book: Minette’s Feast: The Delicious Story of Julia Child and Her Cat by Susanna Reich, illustrations by Amy Bates Genre: Children’s book Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers Publication date: 2012 Source: Library Summary: Minette, the tortoiseshell cat, adopted Julia and Paul … Continue reading →
Good morning! Time: // 8:38 am The scene: // There’s snow on the ground! Accumulating snow is a bit unusual for December in Missouri. Areas south of us got 10 inches or more. We got just a couple, but it’s … Continue reading →
Book: Provence, 1970: M. F. K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste by Luke Barr Genre: History / Biography Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publication date: 2013 Pages: 309 Source: Library Summary: During a couple of months in late 1970, … Continue reading →
Good morning! Time: // 8:47 am The scene: // Bright and a bit warmer for our Thanksgiving weekend. We had the perfect day to wander about town on Small Business Saturday. Listening to: // Classical Christmas Choral on Accuradio. Reading: // … Continue reading →
Good morning! Time: // 8:27 am The scene: // We had our first really cold night. Fortunately, I was paying attention so I put a third blanket on the bed yesterday and we were comfortable for sleeping. But it’s so … Continue reading →
Good morning! Time: // 8:32 am The scene: // A changing scene with a mix of clouds and sun. We have a predicted high temperature of over 70°F. Weird. The weather radio just went off — we’re under a tornado … Continue reading →