Vegan Food Gifts might just be the most inspiring and prettiest book I’ve seen in a while (since The Princess and the Pea). It has gift ideas for bakers, soup lovers, party people, health conscious ones, and even for dogs; hostess gifts, cookie-, soup- and bake mixes, flavored oils, granola, condiments, preserves, hot sauces and […]
Books
Challenge: Read one book a month
In June I decided that I needed to read more books. The whole thing was inspired by my friend Freddie (we worked together in SF) who is a true book worm reading one book per week. I was so impressed by him that I decided to up my book-game and go from finishing zero books […]
THE KIND MAMA
Infertility is on the rise globally, affecting as many as one in six couples. But instead of considering diet and lifestyle factors, doctors pump their patients full of expensive and invasive fertility treatments. In The Kind Mama, Alicia Silverstone has created a comprehensive and practical guide empowering women to take charge of their fertility, pregnancy, […]
NEW ON MY BOOKSHELF: QUICK-FIX VEGAN
Here’s another one of my new cookbooks: Quick-Fix Vegan. Once again simple, easy, quick to prepare meals. Just the way I like to do my cooking. The “Easy make-ahead bakes” section is especially appealing to me. Perfect for the dark evenings of the fall. Yup, they’re here. Getting my candles out of the boxes and […]
NEW ON MY BOOKSHELF: THE SEXY VEGAN COOKBOOK
Husband has expressed growing interest in vegan food and I needed some serious inspiration to cook at all. Solution = buy colorful cookbooks! And so I did. I didn’t want to start making anything too fancy, just some simple, quick home cooking that will keep the man satisfied. So I picked these three: The funny […]