The family spends so long arguing over food, baskets, seating, clothes and who will drive that much of the picnic meal is eaten before they leave the house. They finally load the car, with Papa insisting on driving and everyone still debating how the outing should be managed.

This recording comes from Mama Bloom's Brood. It is listed as episode 6 in the archive.

Serialized Jewish-American domestic comedy centered on Becky and Jake Bloom, daughters Yetta and Sarah, and sons-in-law Harold and Sidney.

Listeners can expect comedy and soap opera, situation comedy in format, and humorous, lighthearted, and warm in tone.