Dec 14, 2015 | books, bookshelf
This past year was a little bit light in terms of cookbook purchases for me. The main reason? I’m running out of room! But rest assured, 2016 will be different – Paul has promised to build me a wall of bookshelves just to house my books! Hooray! In the...
Feb 24, 2015 | books, bookshelf
As many of you have figured out by now, I have a cookbook collection (or as some may call it, obsession). The wonderful thing about having so many cookbooks is that I always have something beautiful and delicious to browse through when I’m bored at home. The...
Jan 15, 2015 | books, bookshelf
Some of my regular visitors may have noticed that there have been a few more cookbook reviews than usual lately. The reason behind all the book reviews? Well, it wasn’t intentional when I started. As some of you may know, my mom had a stroke back in early...
Jan 12, 2015 | beyond the kitchen, books, bookshelf, giveaways
Hey – today is my birthday! Please don’t ask me how old I am…let’s just say I’m “old enough”. I’m having a great birthday (I started the celebration on Friday and haven’t stopped yet!), with lots of time spent with...
Dec 16, 2014 | books, bookshelf
There are only NINE shopping days left until Christmas! NINE! Are you ready? (I’m totally not). In case you need any last-minute shopping inspiration, I made a mess of my bookshelves and chose 11 of my favourite food-related books published in 2014. I know...
Sep 28, 2014 | books, bookshelf
I ‘met’ Charmian Christie, aka The Messy Baker, on Twitter earlier this year when someone suggested I follow her. I immediately fell in love with her blog. She’s not only very talented in the kitchen, but she’s hilarious and her sense of humour...