Author, White House Social Expert And Historian
CurrentPickens is proud to release her newest book, Entertaining at the White House: Decades of Presidential Traditions, which richly documents 60 years of entertaining customs at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. With the beautifully appointed design, it offers readers an insider’s invitation into the White House’s greatest events and intimate insight into the planning, innovation, and unparalleled generosity that went into these occasions created by each of the first families, from the Kennedys to the Trumps. This is her third book in a series.Her top-selling first book, Christmas at the White House, is the authority on the lavish decorations, themes, and traditions of more than 50 years of the holiday season celebrated by America’s first families. Pets at the White House: 50 Years of Presidents and Their Pets gives historical accounts of the many animals that have called the White House their home, and includes intimate stories and photographs depicting the relationships between first families and their beloved pets.