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Kimchi Jjigae // Koreatown: A Cookbook Spotlight
Inspired by Always Be My Maybe, Ali Wong and Russell Park's new rom-com streaming on Netflix, I made kimchi jjigae last weekend. It's a simple stew that you've gotta have over rice.  After researching on the Internet, I grabbed my copy of Koreatown: A Cookbook by Deuki Hong. Where most Internet recipes just called for…
the friend zone abby jimenez
The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez | 4-star Review
ARC provided by the publisher for review Funny, sexy, honest. A debut you won’t soon forget. Everyone thinks they have a novel in them. But most debuts are nowhere near as impactful as The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez (June 11; Forever Romance). In a friends-to-lovers story about a 24-year-old woman,…
My Week in Santa Fe
I spent last week in a food photography workshop at Santa Fe Photography Workshops taught by Tracy Benjamin of Shutterbean. I rolled into town on the night of the Game of Thrones finale (solid WiFi FTW!) and got ready for four days of making and editing pictures. Our group of six ended up being the…
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Superfan by Sarina Bowen Cover Reveal + Excerpt
SUPERFAN, Sarina Bowen's hotly anticipated next novel set in the Brooklyn Bruisers world, is set to release on June 25. We've got the cover reveal and a first look at an excerpt from Silas and Delilah's story. From the glimpses we've gotten in past Bruisers books, I never imagined Silas in a hipster beanie, but…
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Smitten by the Brit by Melonie Johnson | 4-star Review
ARC provided by the publisher for review Sweet, sexy, funny....and honest. Melonie Johnson hits her stride in Smitten by the Brit. Maybe it's partly because of our current obsession Harry and Meghan, but I loved SMITTEN BY THE BRIT, book 2 in Melonie Johnson's Sometimes in Love series. But after meeting Bonnie and Theo in…
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Ice Cream Lover by Jackie Lau | Book Review
ARC provided by the author for review Ice Cream Lover, Jackie Lau’s latest romance, pairs grumpy hero Drew with Chloe, a bi-racial Chinese Canadian woman who is opening an ice cream shop in her mother’s memory. Drew’s ex left him at the altar, then wrote a thinly veiled self help book/memoir called “Embrace Your Inner…