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Discovering the Joy of the Green Tables Garden
09.24.11 – 1:37 pm | No Comment
Discovering the Joy of the Green Tables Garden

At the McCormick Boys and Girls Club
The children at the McCormick Boys & Girls Club treated members of Les Dames d’Escoffier to a guided tour of their organic garden, the science program and other areas …

Autumn, My Favorite Season
09.05.11 – 2:28 am | No Comment
Autumn, My Favorite Season

by Dame Patty Erd
Autumn is my favorite season, everything seems so crisp and fresh. I love the wonderful colors and textures of pumpkins and gourds, and oh those beautiful Cinderella pumpkins! My favorite special …

Welcome Fall
09.05.11 – 2:00 am | No Comment
Welcome Fall

by Dame JeanMarie Brownson
It takes effort to ward off the melancholy that arrives when the daylight hours get shorter. So I focus on the things I enjoy about fall: Parent’s weekend at college, the changing …

Apples, the Market and Pie Baking
09.05.11 – 1:40 am | No Comment
Apples, the Market and Pie Baking

by Dame Jill Van Cleave
I love to bake pies of all kinds and – like many Midwesterners – one of my favorites is apple. My focus had been on the crust formula until the day …