Tag: nonfiction

Against All Odds by Michael Rank

This is a somewhat different post than I normally do.  After reading Michael Oher’s book, I wanted to incorporate his perspective on how to beat […]

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I Beat the Odds by Michael Oher

I Beat the Odds by Michael Oher and Meathead’s World Famous Memphis Dust Rub Recipe: Click here  Considering I am a Southern girl, I was […]

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Into the Wild and Wild Alaska Blueberry Muffins

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer and Wild Alaska Blueberry Muffins Recipe: Click for recipe First, let me say these muffins are not made with […]

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Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed & Pie and Mash (well, sort of)

Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed by Patricia Cornwell & Pie and Mash Pie and Mash… I tried to find a recipe […]

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The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom and uitsmijter

The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom and uitsmijter The recipe…bread, cheese, and eggs.  Very easy.  My husband actually eats this for breakfast all the […]

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Rush by Stephen Friend and Apple Dumplings

Rush by Stephen Friend and Apple Dumplings   First, the recipe was really good! I was trying to find a traditional Philadelphia recipe.  This was […]

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If Love Could Heal by Roosevelt and Shay Greenwood (no recipe)

If Love Could Heal by Roosevelt and Shay Greenwood   “This world is not our home. Don’t settle in. Live your life in that light. […]

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Trials of the Earth: The True Story of a Pioneer Woman and biscuits

Trials of the Earth: The True Story of a Pioneer Woman (by Mary Hamilton) and biscuits  Biscuits? yes, but made like my grandmother makes them, […]

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War by Sebastian Junger and Afghan Pasta with Meat Kofta and Garlicky Yogurt Sauce

War by Sebastian Junger and Afghan Pasta with Meat Kofta and Garlicky Yogurt Sauce   First, the recipe.  This recipe was really, really good!!!!!  It […]

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Crazy River by Richard Grant and East African Chapati

Crazy River by Richard Grant and East African Chapati   East African Chapati is basically fried bread (which is very similar in many cultures across […]

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