Read any good books lately? I’ve been in a bit of a rut the last six weeks and need a list of good ones. My uncle recommended Ken Follett, so I’m currently reading Night Over Water. I’m only 35 pages in, but it seems like it might be a winner. Fingers crossed. The last good […]
Stuff Grown-ups Like
An Open Letter to the Makers of Under the Dome
Dear Mr. King et al., Years and years from now, when I am on my death bed, I will rue the day I stumbled into that ad on Amazon Prime. You know the one. The one with the handsome Barbie doing his handsome Barbie stare of frustration that intrigued me into watching your program. It […]
My Five Favorite Cookbooks of All Time
My cookbook collection is one of the things I am most proud of. I pick up a new cookbook every time I travel or am so moved. Just like regular books, I typically borrow from the library before purchasing. My rule is there has to be at least four recipes I would make again before […]
What I’m Reading: Two Books That Will Leave You Hungry for More
Yep, I said I’d be reviewing cookbooks from here on out, but I’ve got to be honest – this month was a lot of the same. Spaghetti with tomato sauce, grilled meat + salad with cherry tomatoes, and bruschetta have been on rotation as we try to work through the ongoing onslaught. No recipes needed […]
Naturally, Danny Seo Fills A Void
I like paper. I like paper thank you notes, paper calendars, paper books, and paper magazines. I like talking about paper. I like feeling quality paper. I even like smelling paper. (Not even Crane personalized stationary can top that freshly printed, new yearbook smell that screams of good memories and a summer just around the corner.) […]