Book Review: Honey and Venom by Andrew Coté
HONEY AND VENOM Confessions of an Urban Beekeeper By: Andrew Coté Published: June 9, 2020 Publisher: Ballantine Books Non-fiction/Memoir I have long been interested in honey bees. I had a classmate in school whose family raised honey bees. Then that same family chose to put some hives on my parents’ farm. So, our family is…
Read More Book Review: Save Me the Plums By Ruth Reichl
SAVE ME THE PLUMS By: Ruth Reichl Published: April 2, 2019 Publisher: Random House Non-Fiction/Memoir I wish this memoir of Reichl’s time at Gourmet magazine would have come out before her book, MY KITCHEN YEAR. I think I would have been more sympathetic and understanding of her deep sadness and regrets about the loss of…
Read More No Posts – I’m on Vacation
Statue of Liberty photo credit: bmward_2000 Liberty via photopin (license) The kids and I left early yesterday morning for our band/choir trip to DC/NYC. We are super excited to arrive in Washington DC today and spend the next 8 days exploring two of our greatest cities in America. We have lots of amazing sites to…
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