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Julia Child: Proof that it’s never too late to follow your passions

June 5th, 2022

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It’s always a good time to follow your passions! There is no age limit. Inspiration finds us all throughout our lives, tugging at us to do what we love. NoHo Senior Arts Colony is the perfect setting to fine-tune your passions or create new ones. One of our favorite examples of “late-in-life” success is tv icon & pioneer, world-renowned chef, army veteran, author, and absolute legend Julia Child. She only began cooking when she got married in the 1940s. In 1948, her husband got a job located in France. Little did Julia know that would change her life in so many ways. She loved French food so much that she enrolled in a prestigious French cooking school. Then she wrote books and moved back to the states. Destiny truly found her when got her joy-filled PBS cooking show “The French Chef,” which became a worldwide sensation — all in her mid-50s! He success continued to grow for the rest of her life, and she inspires new generations to culinary greatness today. Learn more about Julia here.