Contrary to what you may have thought when you saw the title, this is not a cute little illustrated children’s book. Muffin Man is a novel for adults featuring drugs, politics, sex, violence and some immoral behavior, which can be a great read for the appropriate adults but is definitely not for the kiddos. Muffin […]
Books
Best 100 Juices for Kids by Jessica Fisher
Yum! Don’t let the title of this book fool you. These are not just ‘juices for kids.’ They are juices that the whole family can enjoy – even picky children (and adults!). Best 100 Juices for Kids was written by blogger, Jessica Fisher. She is a mom of 6 who made a big lifestyle shift […]
Melissa’s The Great Pepper Cookbook
Spicy foods and I do not get along. I like it mild and grew up thinking that I just didn’t like chile peppers. I was wrong. I still don’t eat foods that are spicy hot, but I love things that are ‘spicy flavorful’ and enjoy the flavor of chiles in all kinds of food. Melissa’s Produce […]
All You Need Is Less by Madeleine Somerville
Life can be hectic and stressful in our modern world. I’ve been noticing a trend to simplify and reduce stress among people who are looking for a more enjoyable life that is good for people and minimizes our footprint on the earth. Blogger Madeleine Somerville has filled this book with practical tips that you can […]
Handbook for an Unpredictable Life by Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez has already accomplished much in her professional life. We’ve seen her in movies (The Counselor, Do the Right Thing, White Men Can’t Jump, Fearless…) and it seems like she’s always popping up in guest roles on TV shows. We’ve also heard her recognizable voice as animated characters on Go Diego Go, The Cleveland […]
A People’s History of the Peculiar by Nick Belardes
Learning new things is always fun, and it can be especially fun when the new facts you pick up are quirky bits of trivia that are not widely known. In A People’s History of the Peculiar Nick Belardes has compiled an amazing collection of facts that are most definitely peculiar. This is the kind of […]