I was more than excited to accept the new book, Answer Creek by Ashley E. Sweeney. I loved her first book, Eliza Waite. I thank Caitlin Hamilton Summie for sending me a copy at no charge for my honest review. About Answer Creek: From the […]

Sometimes a person just wants to make their favorite cookie even if they are the only person in the house who likes it. I happen to love coconut but the hubby hates it. This means when I bake I don’t make things like coconut macaroons […]

In my ongoing attempts to read beyond my typical Tudor fiction I accepted a copy of Little Tea by Claire Fullerton. It’s a dual timeling book that goes back and forth between today and the 1980s. It hurts me to think of the ’80ies as […]

The butcher surprised me the last time we were gifted a deer – we have a friend that is very generous when he goes hunting. Usually I get round steaks, backstrap, roasts and ground venison. This time I also got venison loins. That was a […]

The Great British Bake Off Bakealong is back! I do like to participate in this fun group – if you like to bake please join the group on Facebook. It’s a very welcoming place. There is no pressure to participate and lots of support and […]