My family loves Indian food. The fresh ingredients and spices make the food look and taste good. Usually, I choose to go out for authentic Indian food since my skills are lacking. With Indian Inspired Gluten-Free Cooking, I’ve got the confidence to try making restaurant quality Indian dishes at home. Alamelu Vairavan has done an excellent […]
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Diary of a Stage Mother’s Daughter by Melissa Francis
When I first saw the cover of this book, I recognized the sweet face and beautiful big eyes immediately. I’ve read the entire Little House series several times and watched each episode of the TV series multiple times. While I’m familiar with the cute little Melissa Francis who played Cassandra Ingalls on the TV show, […]
The Beatles in 100 Objects by Brian Southall
The Beatles. The one and only. Whether you are a diehard fan or just someone who grew up sometime during the last 5 decades, The Beatles have been a part of our lives. Their impact includes the music, but goes far beyond that. Brian Southall has put together an interesting and entertaining book that will […]
Art & Sole: More Than 150 Fantasy Art Shoes from the Stuart Weitzman Collection
What fun! This is a wonderful book for anyone who loves shoes. Stuart Weitzman designs wearable shoes that make women look and feel beautiful along with fantasy art shoes that are artistic and inspiring. In Art & Sole, Jane Gershon Weitzman introduces us to these gorgeous fantasy designs. A few years ago, I would have thought […]
After Earth DVD – Jaden and Will Smith
Jaden and Will Smith together in a sci-fi adventure written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan? Yes, please! In this post-apocalyptic adventure real life father and son Will and Jaden play a fictional father and son. They work well together and I’m excited to see where Jaden will head with his career. In celebration of […]
Idiot’s Guides: Making Natural Beauty Products
Handmade products are fun to use and great to give as gifts! The Idiot’s Guides: Making Natural Beauty Products by Sally Trew gives detailed step by step instructions for a wide array of products. The book itself would be a good gift for a crafty friend or family member. Or if you’re so inclined, you […]