Just published with Amazon e-books, Life Is a Gift is a series of 30 short, upbeat essays about life with the Norwegian Artist, the Progeny, and the rotating assortment of animals on the studio farm. Drawn from a compendium of Middle Age Plague essays, Life Is a Gift enables readers to relaxedly enjoy Carolyn Henderson’s [...]
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Book Review: Quick and Easy Thai
October 5th, 2011
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My favorite Thai restaurant is 80 miles away, which means that I don’t do take out, but I dream about it a lot. Now that I’ve discovered Quick and Easy Thai by Nancie McDermott, however, my dreams have come true and my prince has come in and all that, and rather than wait for the [...]
Don’t Give Up on Crock Pot Cooking — Book Review
September 27th, 2011
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I gave up on the crock pot years ago because I didn’t like the tasteless grey mush that resulted. Sure, it was convenient to let something do the cooking all day, but the swill in the bowl wasn’t worth the anticipation. However, I LIKED the idea of dinner awaiting, so when I spotted Slow Cooker [...]
