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A Sense of Occasion

Julie Dove

Vintage recipes. A forgotten life. A gathering space to explore food, memory, and the small legacies left behind in our kitchens. Come as you are and join us.

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Today I opened the archival boxes that hold Estella’s collection, looking for story ideas for the next few months.

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Putting Things By

Everything is sticky.

My husband and I ventured out to nearby Sauvie Island this week to visit the local upick farms. We came home with flowers, delectably fresh squash, and twenty pounds of peaches.

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Christmas in July, Courtesy of the Rochester Gas & Electric Company

Last week, Portland’s sunny weather was pushing 90 degrees. I came home with Christmas.

Holiday Tasty Treats from the Rochester, NY Gas & Electric Company. Published in the 1950s.

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I am ten years old in the back of a van parked in a field somewhere in Indiana.

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    Julie Dove is a writer and researcher exploring food, memory & the legacies we leave behind. After discovering over 200 vintage cookbooks in an abandoned house, she began piecing together the life of their owner—one recipe at a time.

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