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  • Show Us Your Books Reading Recap — What I Read in December
    I had a really good reading month, one of my best in a long time! Most of my reads were shorter or ...
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  • Show Us Your Books Reading Recap — What I Read in November
    This year absolutely flew by, and honestly, bring on 2021. I can happily announce that I made my reading goal this year, ...
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  • The Kitchen Counter Cooking School + Alfredo Sauce
    Kathleen Flinn’s The Kitchen Counter Cooking School is not what I expected. I bought it on a whim at a library used ...
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  • Show Us Your Books Reading Recap — What I Read in October
    My reading month started off with a bang and then pretty abruptly crashed to a halt the week of Halloween. In that ...
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  • Top Ten Tuesday: Book Covers with Fall Vibes
    It’s finally (already?) October! I’m sure I’m not alone in the feeling that 2020 has somehow been both the longest and shortest ...
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  • What She Ate #5: Barbara Pym + Baked Macaroni Cheese
    For those of you who don’t know—and I didn’t—Barbara Pym was an English novelist, popular in the 1950s for her social comedies. ...
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  • What She Ate #4: Eva Braun + Champagne Cake
    Welcome to the fourth feature focusing on the women within What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their ...
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  • What She Ate #3: Eleanor Roosevelt + Baked Deviled Eggs with Tomato Sauce
    Welcome to the third feature focusing on the women within What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their ...
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  • What She Ate #2: Rosa Lewis + Southern-Style Grits Waffles
    Welcome to the second feature focusing on the women within What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their ...
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  • What She Ate #1: Dorothy Wordsworth + Mini Pork Pies
    As a lover of food memoirs, culinary news and food in general, Laura Shapiro’s nonfiction What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and ...
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  • Jell-O Girls + Layered Strawberry Jello Cups
    When I went to the library recently, the brightly colored cover of Allie Rowbottom’s Jell-O Girls caught my eye. I took it ...
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  • Top Ten Tuesday (Back-to-School Edition) - Non-Fiction I've Loved & Non-Fiction I Want to Read
    Happy Tuesday! It’s time for another edition of Top Ten Tuesday, a literary list with a new bookish topic every week. In ...
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  • Artful Eating + Sauteed Scallops with Peas
    For anyone who knows about my recent journey to transform my eating and lifestyle to one that’s healthier yet still fulfilling from ...
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  • The Power of Habit + Turkey Taco Zucchini Boats
    In May, the task for The Literary Feast Reading Challenge was to read a book you’ve seen someone reading in public. Now, ...
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  • Guest Post: 12 Memoirs for Nonfiction Newcomers
    Today I’m sharing a post from fellow book blogger Ottavia over at Novels and Nonfiction, who was generous enough to let me ...
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  • Educated + Peach Cobbler
    As I mentioned in this month’s edition of Show Us Your Books, I read Tara Westover’s memoir Educated in a whirlwind over ...
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  • Bread & Wine + Bacon-Wrapped Dates
    It’s wonderful to have someone so enthusiastically recommend a book to you one day and then, because they know you’ll love it, ...
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  • Talking As Fast As I Can + Luke's Cheeseburgers
    Two months ago, I pre-ordered Lauren Graham’s collection of personal essays. Last week, it arrived! I couldn’t wait to dive in and, ...
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  • Blood, Bones and Butter + Lamb Chops
    I don’t just enjoy cooking and eating (and writing) about food, I also enjoy reading about it – whether it be literature, ...
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  • Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon + Pumpkin Pie
    Last fall, my cousin Nora and I campaigned hard for Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon at our Good Reads ...
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