What a cozy book club I belong to! First of all, they rescheduled last Thursday’s long awaited get together when bad boy Craig had the flu – just can’t have the club without him! And then they are so patient with me skyping in! It’s such a funny and modern way to attend a dinner [...] Read More

If you’re not a member of our bookclub you are probably asking yourself what does Michael Cera have to do with anything? I keep asking myself the same question, but anyhow here goes the tale of last night’s fabulous book club meeting! Hostess Miriam somehow managed to work the entire day but still laid out [...] Read More

Ok girls, I haven’t laughed that hard in a long long time. And alcohol only had a little, ok, a bit to do with it! After submitting suggestions and picking from a hat, Miriam’s book choice (see below) came up first and a lively discussion ensued. An even livelier discussion ensued when we came to [...] Read More

This is the MOST GORGEOUS book! I bought it for my friend Miriam’s birthday and I just ordered one from Amazon for myself. Does this have something to do with me not going to Europe this year? Not really, I always just LOVE this stuff! CAN YOU EVEN IMAGINE LIVING HERE? HOW FOOD SHOULD BE!!! Read More

Spring is here and for a lot of people that means rain. Makes your garden Very happy, right?! Unfortunately, it doesn’t rain in Southern California very much but when it does it makes me very happy. Here is a list of a dozen things I love to do! 1. Make homemade soup. Usually my default [...] Read More

Although there are no happy endings in this book it is sooooo interesting and really makes you appreciate the freedom we have in this country, especially as a woman! The bookclub met at Elizabeths house last Thursday night August 28th where she successfully re-created the delicious Cream of Crab soup recipe we had had in [...] Read More

We finally got it together! Our book club met this past Thursday, a record breaking 6 of us! Thanks Miriam for coming all the way from work, Elizabeth for withstanding the horrific traffic, and deadline Monty, we missed you! Brandy and Miriam brought gorgeous herbs (love them!) Elizabeth and Susan yummy wine, Meredith a last [...] Read More