Book: The CircleAuthor: Dave EggersGenre: Science FictionDate Read:Â 1/11/22Stars: â â â ââ Challenge: 2022 PopSugar Reading ChallengePromt: #34 A social-horror book Summary:Early twenty something, May, gets a position at a highly coveted…
The Hunting Party
Book: The Hunting PartyAuthor: Lucy FoleyGenre: Thriller > MysteryDate Read: 1/8/22 Stars: â â â â â Challenge: 2022 PopSugar Reading ChallengePromt: #27 – A book with a misleading title Summary:A band of Oxford alumni…
Black History Month: Rosa Parks
Happy Black History Month! This month the kids and I are learning about Rosa Parks. We borrowed a few books from the library which we will read and discuss in…
The Island of Missing Trees
Book: The Island of Missing TreesAuthor: Elif ShafakGenre: Historical FictionDate Read: 1.1.22Stars: â â â â â Challenge: 2022 PopSugar Reading ChallengePrompt: #12 – A #BookTok recommendation Summary: Star crossed lovers separated by culture, religion, family, and war…
Golubtsi : Stuffed Cabbage
When you have a Ukrainian husband, you cook eastern European food as authentic as you can. Recipe seems intimidating but it’s actually not too bad. I usually opt for shortcuts…
Doily Wall Hanging
Last Christmas holiday I made homemade gifts to our family in Florida. This particular one was for Aunt Susan. It’s two patterns combined: one from my crochet book, and another…
Raisin Challah
Shabbat Shalom, everyone! This past week I went to the local library and stumbled upon a cookbook called, Hand Made Baking: Recipes To Warm the Heart by Kamran Siddiqi. One of…
Library Haul
My library haul lined up with the stars perfectly. These books match several prompts in my two reading challenges this year: Popsugar Reading Challenge and The 52 Book Club. These…
Stuffed Mushrooms With Sautéed Green Beans
The ultimate side dish dinner. The mushrooms went on sale at the local Aldiâs so we took advantage. This went fast because it was delicious. Once again, add more spices…