Patty in Paris

Patty Fairfield is at a crossroads as the last days of September usher in a bustling family meeting. Her father insists on further schooling—either college or a boarding school—while her spirited stepmother, Nan, champions Patty’s wish to savor the city’s simple pleasures before adulthood. The lively debate reveals a household where affection, stubbornness, and youthful yearning intertwine, setting the stage for the adventures that lie ahead.

As autumn settles over their comfortable city home, Patty and Nan begin plotting a series of delightful winter outings, dreaming of travel, shopping, and even a grand trip to Paris. Their plans promise a blend of genteel society and carefree escapades, offering Patty a chance to explore the world beyond her father’s expectations. Listeners will be drawn into a charming early‑20th‑century tale of family, independence, and the sweet anticipation of new horizons.