My sister once told me that she keeps a journal listing three things for which she was thankful from each day. I’ve never had the discipline to do this, but I admire her ability to focus on the positive. In an effort to emulate her (see – big sisters can copy little sisters sometimes!), I [...]
Archive for the ‘Non-Fiction’ Category
It’s the Small Things…
Posted in Fiction, Food and Wine, Just for Fun, Non-Fiction on July 13, 2009 | 10 Comments »
On the Big Screen…
Posted in Fiction, Movies, Non-Fiction on June 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’m not a big movie person. In fact, I can’t even remember the last time I saw a movie in the theater. If I watch a movie, I prefer to do so at home, in my jammies, cuddled up with my husband. But several book-to-movies are coming out this summer that might make me re-think [...]
Review – My Life in France
Posted in Food and Wine, Monthly Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Review on June 8, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Title: My Life in France Author: Julia Child & Alex Prud’homme Published: 2006 Genre: Non-Fiction, Memoir Rating: 4.5 of 5 My Life in France combined many of my favorite things in one enchanting package – books, food, wine, and travel. Before her death, Julia Child spent several months telling Alex Prud’homme all about the experiences [...]