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Book Review: Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley Wow-wow-wow. Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper's Daughter is a fantastic debut. But if you only talk about it as a YA thriller, you’re missing half the book. That’s just the plot. Yes, Daunis is an 18-year old biracial Anishinaabe woman gets who pulled into an FBI investigation into the…
6 New Spring Products to Be on the Lookout for at Trader Joe’s
On the latest episode of Inside Trader Joes, Tara and Matt spotlighted six new Trader Joe's products to put on your shopping list, and highlighted a few other recent additions to TJ's shelves. I stopped in to my local store yesterday and spotted two of the new items. First up, Trader Joe's newest Spotlight…
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Book Review: Sandcastle Beach by Jenny Holiday
Review copy provided by the publisher With Sandcastle Beach, Jenny Holiday delivers another winner filled with bickery banter, small town antics, and a romance that everyone can see except for the hero and heroine. If you're a fan of Much Ado About Nothing, Jenny's given us our own Beatrice and Benedick in this rivals-to-lovers…
We Tried Trader Joe’s Cold Brew and Boba Non-Dairy Dessert
Remember how amazed I was about the Oat Milk Strawberry Ice Cream Trader Joe's came out with last year? So unbelievably creamy for a vegan ice cream! Well, I'll just break it to you now, Trader Joe's Cold Brew and Boba Ice Cream (ok, it's non-dairy) isn't as creamy. But! I still really liked it.…
Book Review: Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron
Review copy provided by the publisher In Accidentally Engaged, Farah Heron sets up vivid characters, sibling conflict, a hot neighbor, delivers some funny lines, and introduces a realist MC who calls it like she sees it. Accidentally Engaged bursts with personality and is uplifting without being treacly. Although I'm not South Asian, this feels…
We Tried Trader Joe’s Mini French Baguettes
I wanna say Trader Joe's Mini French Baguettes are actually a returning item. I swear they had them, or something similar, like 5+ (maybe more) years ago. And if memory serves, the old ones were better. Out of the bag, they're roughly the same size as an Olive Garden bread stick. They go directly…
Book Review: Love at First by Kate Clayborn
ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley Is it too soon to call Kate Clayborn a master? Well, at least met me say Love at First is masterful. It's poignant, romantic, and funny -- a must read. In Nora Clarke's small building, you don't just have neighbors, they're a family. So when Dr.…
We Tried Trader Joe’s Blood Orange Cake Mix
Trader Joe's has a solid track record with its boxed cake mixes. Not just the basic flavors, but with mochi cake, lemon (we used it for a tribute to Harry and Meghan); bourbon cake, and of course, its holiday stroopwaffel cake. And now, they've brought us Trader Joe's Blood Orange Cake Mix. When you cut…
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