Author Archive: Carole Bumpus

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A COOKING TOUR OF PROVENÇE 

A COOKING TOUR OF PROVENÇE 

“So, who would like to join me on a traditional cooking tour to Provençe?” our culinary instructor asked one evening during a cooking class. Without hesitation, I put down the artichoke I was trimming, and my hand shot up. Could this be an answer to a dream calling my name?  Less than a year before, […]

August 8, 2020 | By | Reply More
Under Grandma’s Table

Under Grandma’s Table

UNDER GRANDMA’S TABLE It was summertime 1926—a hot steamy night in western Kansas. Peering out from under the table, she looked around her grandmother’s kitchen. Seeing only the bottom half of things—the pie cupboard with the tiny bird-designs tapped into the tin front, the squat legs of the cast-iron stove, the open back door sending […]

August 27, 2019 | By | Reply More