Whether you’re eating in your own backyard or packing up a picnic basket for a meal at a park or the beach, it’s great to be able to enjoy a meal outdoors with friends, family or your honey. For a vegetarian or vegan, it can be tricky to navigate a neighborhood potluck that is often […]
Books
Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey
Elizabeth is Missing is a fascinating thriller that is unlike any other I’ve read. This is Emma Healey’s first novel and she has created a unique story. The lead character suffers from dementia. She believes that her best friend is missing, but her mind is muddled as she obsessively tries to grasp reality to find […]
All Day and A Night by Alafair Burke
I love reading a wide variety of books, but psychological thrillers are my favorite genre. I love the suspense and enjoy trying to guess how the plots will twist. It’s most entertaining for me when the author surprises me and the story takes off in a direction I didn’t expect. Alafair Burke knows how to […]
Vegan Eats World Cookbook
Vegan recipes from around the world? Yes, please! Food most definitely does not need to be boring or bland without meat. In fact, it can be so good that even meat eaters will enjoy these dishes without feeling like something is missing. Terry Hope Romero has put together a well-rounded collection of 300 international plant […]
The Book of Unknown Americans: A Novel
The Book of Unknown Americans is a beautiful love story and a whole lot more. This is fiction, but it puts a very human face on the countless latino immigrants who are here in the United States. These individuals and entire families come here from Mexico, Central America and South America for a variety of […]
The Heiresses by Sara Shepard – Author of Pretty Little Liars
Are you a Pretty Little Liars fan? I am. I was surprised when this mysterious high school drama sucked me in from the very first episode, since I am a few decades beyond the high school scene. It was the story that caught my attention and kept be watching episode after episode. The TV series […]