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Today's Inspirational Quote:
Julia Child
"The measure of achievement is not winning awards. It's doing something that you appreciate, something you believe is worthwhile. I think of my strawberry souffle. I did that at least twenty-eight times before I finally conquered it."
-- Julia Child
Today's Featured Article, Website or Blog:
Julie and Julia: Can French Cooking be Healthy?
I watched the movie Julie and Julia last weekend. I thought it was a great movie showing two parallel stories of women (and their husbands) who love to eat and cook! I learned a lot about different types of foods, cooking techniques and french cooking and eating. In the movie, they talk a lot about butter! And they show a lot of butter! In fact, after watching the movie, it made me want to eat a piece of buttered toast! I think they may have exaggerated a little about how much butter is used, but it definitely got me thinking: Is French cooking healthy? Here's what I found out: Julie and Julia: Can French Cooking be Healthy?
Did you Know...
... that today is Gentle Giant Day? In 1918, Robert Pershing Wadlow, the tallest man in recorded history, was born in Alton, Illinois. He died at the age of 22 at a height of 8 feet, 11.1 inches. His arm span was 9 feet, 5.75 inches. He was known as the Gentle Giant.
