May was a fun month for my reading life. A friend handed me a book and told me she thought I would like it (and I did!), I read a book from my Year of Finishing book list that I've been meaning to read forever, and I grabbed a book from the local bookstore that was on my TBR. I've got all sorts of nerdy goodness to talk about today. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan. I'd heard of this book in passing, but the descriptions online never really drew me in. However, when … [Read more...]
Real Food How To Is Here!
Today is the day! Real Food How To: Recipes To Teach You How To Cook From Scratch is now available on Amazon. This book has been a labor of love, and I'm so excited for you to crack it open and learn something new! Inside you'll find 20 chapters, each devoted to teaching you one real food skill in the kitchen. These are arranged to take you through your entire day, from breakfast to dinner, and there's something for everyone. Most of these skills can be taught to beginning cooks, … [Read more...]
The Resistance
Maybe you've experienced this before. You're starting a new diet. Or a new workout regimen. Or a big new project. And you're a little bit scared, but mostly excited, because it's going to do great things in your life. Those first few days are great. For a little while, you're in the honeymoon period. And then the resistance hits. I've been fighting against the resistance for the past few weeks. I've been working on finalizing all of the details for the launch of Real Food How To, … [Read more...]
Easy Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Mother's Day is next Sunday. If you haven't figured out a gift for the special lady (ladies) in your life, here are a few ideas that you can get or make this week! photo credit One of my favorite things to give for Mother's Day gifts is something the kids have made themselves. The grandmas in our lives love seeing the kids' creative side come out, and the kids have fun making them, probably because I usually choose something involving paint. images are from the sites listed … [Read more...]
Books I’ve Read: April 2017 (Armchair Travels)
Armchair traveling means visiting a culture outside your own without leaving your chair. Being immersed in the sights, smells, tastes, and feelings of a particular place, sometimes to the point that you lose track of where you actually are. This month's reads definitely had me doing some traveling. At Home in the World: Reflections on Belonging While Wandering the Globe by Tsh Oxenreider. I was part of the launch team for this book, so I got the ebook a few weeks ahead of the April … [Read more...]
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