Archive for April, 2010

It’s not a soup, but it’s not quite a stew either. It’s what Rachael Ray calls a “stoup”, and it’s one of the best things I’ve made all year! This is my “cheater” version – I use store bought chicken stock and boneless breasts instead of using a whole fryer and making my own stock [...]

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This book had so much potential. The basic idea of this site was inspired by Julie Powell’s first memoir Julie and Julia. A book that I absolutely adored. The movie version was even fairly well done. When I heard that she’d written a second book, I was thrilled! When I saw the fairly epic subtitle [...]

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I’m definitely on a P.C. Cast kick (click on the Books link in the header if you don’t believe me!) lately. I just finished reading her Partholon series, and I absolutely adored it. It’s no secret that I adore stories with strong female leaders (Buffy, Xena, etc.). This series absolutely fits the bill. It’s somewhat [...]

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