Remember choose-your-own-adventure books as a kid? Yea, it’s like that.
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Book Review: Paris for One and Other Stories
While I found Me Before You cute but a little cheesy, I found this novella and collection of short stories by the same author lovely. The book opens on Nell, a girl in her mid-twenties who is predictable and boring. For the first time in her life, she has decided to do something whimsical and…
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What’s Cookin?
What’s on my mind this month when it comes to food, brain food, and fun.
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Book Review: Modern Romance
A study on dating that you’ll actually want to read.
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What’s Cookin?
Welcome to a new monthly series where I’ll let you know what’s on my mind in each of the site’s main categories. Enjoy!
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Book Review: The Great Santini
I have to say, this is probably my least favorite of all of Pat Conroy’s books. That said, Conroy is my favorite author of all time, so even his “worst” is still fabulous literature. Conroy just has a way of capturing both the South and the complexity of relationships. Even when words are not spoken,…
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Book Review: The Assistants
I definitely related to Tina Fontana, the narrator of “The Assistants”, who works a thankless job. In New York City, there are plenty of jobs where you work your butt off with crazy hours and tasks no one should be expected to do, but you don’t necessarily get paid accordingly. Trust me, I know. As…
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Reading List: Football Sundays
Whether it’s a trip or a staycation, sometimes you want to hole up with a stack of books. Here, I’ll provide themed lists so you can stock up and get to reading! Fall means FOOTBALL. I am a die-hard college football fan (go Dawgs!), so that consumes my Saturdays. I’m not really invested in pro…
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Book Review: Being Jazz
Being Jazz, Jazz Jennings’ memoir of growing up transgender, has the power to make a massive difference in the world. Between her TLC reality show and activism, she has already made huge strides in bringing transgender issues to light and educating the country. Unfortunately, I was not a fan of this book. Jazz wrote it…
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Book Review: The Woman In Cabin 10
I was a big fan of In A Dark, Dark Wood, so I was very excited to read Ruth Ware’s next novel, The Woman In Cabin 10. This one follows the same general model as the first, where a cast of characters abides in a tight space in the middle of nowhere. In In A Dark, Dark…
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Peaches to Apples 