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If I Never Met You by Mhairi McFarlane| Book Review
Review Copy Provided by the Publisher If I Never Met You by Mhairi McFarlane is part fauxmance, part office romance, but the first 100 pages will wreck you. Laurie finds out her long-term boyfriend is just done with the relationship and has already moved on despite the fact that they live together. To make matters…
Grilled Trader Joe's Harissa Chicken Thighs on a black rectangle plate
We Tried Trader Joe’s Harissa Chicken Thighs
It's a weird time to review Trader Joe's products, because well, it's just a weird time, period. We're in the throws of a pandemic, you're doing your part to socially distance yourself. And maybe you did or didn't pick up a package of these chicken thighs on your last TJ's run. All anyone is…
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Lemon Ricotta Ravioli with Peas and Mint
Yes, You Can Buy All the Ingredients at Trader Joe's Ricotta and Lemon Zest ravioli is one of my favorite Trader Joe's spring products ($3.49 for an 8.8 oz. package). But the question always is, what kind of sauce should we do? You don't want to drown out the delicate lemon flavor with a…
Trader Joe’s Teases Summer Skin Care
Strawberry and Watermelon Are Involved First there was Trader Joe's Mango Madness, then the Coffee Cavalcade. Now, it looks like 2020 might be a Berry Bonanza or a Watermelon Wing-ding. This week, Trader Joe's Sparkling Strawberry Juice hit shelves. The company also teased new berry and watermelon skincare products coming soon. On the latest episode…
Once Upon a Sunset by Tif Marcelo |Book Review
Review Copy Provided by the Publisher How often do you get a happily ever after in contemporary fiction? Not just romantically, but just in the sense that things work out....that it all goes better than you could have expected? Without spoiling anything, it’s all’s well that ends well in Tif Marcelo’s Once Upon a…
VEGETABLE KINGDOM by Bryant Terry
Eight years ago Bryant Terry spoke at a food blogger conference I attended to talk about veganism and his book Afro-Vegan. At that point, the few vegan cookbooks I'd dabbled with, like Veganomicon, were an interesting eating experiment but nothing I was interested in committing to long-term. A lot has changed in the intervening 10…
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Read an Excerpt from House Rules by Ruby Lang
Blog Tour: Get a Look Inside Ruby Lang's latest, out Monday, February 10 Ruby Lang is a risk taker. In her next novella, HOUSE RULES, she’s bringing together a once married, now divorced couple over the age of 40 in a second chance romance. And oh, yeah, they’re people of color.  In a culture that…