A Thousand Painted Hours by Barbara O’Neal: A Book Review with a Recipe for TLC

I’m back on the TLC Book Tour and with such a great book— A Thousand Painted Hours  by Barbara O’Neal.

I received a free review copy of this book from the author for this stopover.  I was not paid for this review and all opinions, thoughts and rants are completely my own.

A Thousand Painted Hours is . . . → Read More: A Thousand Painted Hours by Barbara O’Neal: A Book Review with a Recipe for TLC

Kitchens of the Great Midwest for Cook the Books

I’m sharing a few different recipes to celebrate Kitchens of the Great Midwest: Jalapeno Jelly, Red Pepper-Jalapeno Balsamic Jelly, Spicy Margaritas, and a Peanut-Butter and Jelly Bar. . . . → Read More: Kitchens of the Great Midwest for Cook the Books

Remarkably Bright Creatures for Movies & Munchies (and Lit Happens)

No seafood on the menu today. Just a breakfast sandwich inspired by Ethan and his little market. . . . → Read More: Remarkably Bright Creatures for Movies & Munchies (and Lit Happens)

Call of the Camino for Cook the Books

This is a great book to add to your summer TBR stack. Keep reading for a super easy Spanish tortilla made with potato chips! . . . → Read More: Call of the Camino for Cook the Books

I Don’t Know How She Does It: Movies & Munchies Round-Up

I’m posting up a day late so this post not only contains my mini strawberry-lemon pound cakes but also Wendy’s giant potato wedges! . . . → Read More: I Don’t Know How She Does It: Movies & Munchies Round-Up

April Events: Movies & Munchies plus Lit Happens and Cook the Books

Three events this month: Movies & Munchies, Lit Happens, and Cook the Books! Please join us! . . . → Read More: April Events: Movies & Munchies plus Lit Happens and Cook the Books

Leap Year for Movies & Munchies

A cute movie (perfect for March) and a delicious Guinness chocolate cake to celebrate. . . . → Read More: Leap Year for Movies & Munchies

Cookies for Miss Eliza’s English Kitchen

Miss Eliza’s English Kitchen by Annabel Abbs is the current selection for Cook the Books. Amy’s Cooking Adventures is serving as the guest host for this round. Thanks for joining us, Amy!

About the book:

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

Good Housekeeping Book Club Pick * A Country Living Best Book of Fall * A Washington . . . → Read More: Cookies for Miss Eliza’s English Kitchen

Tempted by Love: Movies & Munchies February Film

Wendy from A Day in the Life on a Farm is hosting this month’s Movies & Munchies feature.

It’s February. The love month. Tempted by Love was the perfect movie for that. It’s a Terry McMillian “presents” movie so I had high hopes because I have enjoyed her books and adapted-from films like How . . . → Read More: Tempted by Love: Movies & Munchies February Film

Julie & Julia revisited…from 2012 to 2026

Julia’s version of Boeuf Bourguignon, some bruschetta, and mini-chocolate pies to celebrate Julie & Julia for Movies & Munchies! . . . → Read More: Julie & Julia revisited…from 2012 to 2026