Ella asking for me to make up another story by saying, in a leading voice, “One day. . . . “ The copious amounts of reading I’ve been doing (and the really good stuff I’ve been getting through). Finally not feeling quite as much like death, although I continue to require food at sixty minute intervals. These sandals. People, I…
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Everything I Read in April, May, and June
I read 20 more books this quarter than I did last quarter. And all those extra books were the Alice books by Phyllis Reynold Naylor. I blame Jessica. 2012 second quarter reading The No Brainer Wardrobe by Hayley Morgan – I’ve stopped buying things with the good intentions of fixing them, thanks to this book. My life is much improved….
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The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann
You know what is wildly disconcerting to me? (Many things, but let us not dwell on that at this moment). When I read a book and then when I go to get a cover image, I discover that the cover is completely different than the advance copy’s. It’s like I know nothing about the book I just read! But that…
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Vegetarian Recipe #20: Green Calzones
You know what grows like freaking weeds in the summer? Squash. It’s coming out of my ears all summer long. Find a way to combine them with cheese and I’m pretty much sold. Enter these vegetarian calzones. Delicious, delicious calzones. vegetarian calzone recipe I love a steaming hot calzone stuffed with loads of vegetables and cheese. This vegetarian…
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Tell Me What to Read: Round 20
It’s BACK! After a more than year-long hiatus, I’m back in Tell Me What to Read business. I am just a little ridiculously excited. I hope you are too, and that you’d like to suggest something for me to read over the next month or so. If so, here’s the guidelines: 1. Comment with the title of one book you…
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