Monthly Archives: May 2012

Sophie Dahl has taught me how to cook. Her first cookbook, Miss Dahl’s Voluptuous Delights, has an amazing chicken curry recipe, among many others, and her new book, Very Fond of Food, doesn’t disappoint. Sophie’s recipes tell a story. Whether … Continue reading →

I discovered the book series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor about a girl named Alice when I was nine years old in a bookstore in London, England, and I’ve been addicted to the magic of this series ever since. Alice is … Continue reading →

A group of women at an eating disorder clinic. Kids and teens thinking about and spending money. A wealthy couple building their dream house. These people may not on the surface have a lot in common, but what they do … Continue reading →

This isn’t your usual celebrity memoir, because Diane Keaton isn’t your usual celebrity. In fact, using the term “celebrity” feels wrong, somehow. Because Diane has written this book as a way to connect with her mother, who passed away recently, … Continue reading →