Last week I hosted ten ladies at my house for the first iteration of our cookbook club. An article from Serious Eats about cookbook clubs was all the rage on social media last fall which inspired me to create this group. We are taking all the good things from a traditional fiction book club, namely […]
When I was pregnant with Eggroll, I discovered a love for all things ginger. In an effort to look like a grown-up, I drank a lot of (non-alcoholic) ginger beer in place of the real stuff at dinner. Those drinks woke me up to a zing-y flavor profile that I started enjoying in Asian-inspired stir […]
A few weeks ago, I put out a call for comfortable walking shoes before leaving for a work conference. Yep, I’m finally old enough to realize that it’s more important to have shoes that won’t tear up your feet than those that will win style points. Just point me to my walker now… Anyway, I […]
Woof. I just finished a book. It was great. So great I’m covered in tears and snot from a full-on cry. This wasn’t a sad cry for the heroine or happy for the new couple that has found each other. No, this was 100% full-fledged selfish tears for me and my mom. In Glitter and […]
Who has big plans to read more in 2015?? If your hand is raised, please consider this list of favorites I’ve recently accumulated. As part of my 2014 Strategic Plan, I wanted to read one for-fun book per month. This was one goal that I actually hit (making up for the going to yoga once a […]