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								By Eliot, on September 29th, 2020                    Welcome to Top Ten Tuesdays!  This week’s theme revolves around our favorite quotes. Some of my favorites are literary and some are pulled from my favorite books. Some are profound. Some may be profane. All speak to me in some way.  Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions  . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesday:  Favorite Book Quotes 
								By Eliot, on September 26th, 2020                    Check out this new cookbook (out on September 29), my review and a comforting pasta bake for when things “get too much.”  . . . → Read More: Thinking & Eating, a book review and recipe 
								By Eliot, on September 22nd, 2020                    Here’s what’s on my Autumn list. Some of these are ARCs that are on my review list, some of these are from favorite authors. As usual with my TTT posts, it’s a hodgepodge.  . . . → Read More: Books On My Fall 2020 TBR  for Top Ten Tuesdays 
								By Eliot, on September 18th, 2020                    Today’s offering: a retro meatloaf recipe and a review of Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown for the August/September round of Cook the Books.  . . . → Read More: Smoked Meatloaf and Recipe for a Perfect Wife for Cook the Books 
								By Eliot, on September 15th, 2020                    This week’s TTT theme is all about book covers. I can say that I have been known to wander through bookstores and pick up books based on their covers (more so than the title or author). Here’s what I came up with this week.  Recipe for a Perfect Wife by Karma Brown. I have to  . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesdays:  Judging Books by Their Covers 
								By Eliot, on September 14th, 2020                    Parnell’s first novel, Let the Willows Weep, is a triumph in the genre of sad Southern novels. Her characters are drawn deep and you will laugh and cry with her heroine, Birddog Harlin.   . . . → Read More: Blueberry-Blackberry Corn Muffins for Let the Willows Weep for TLC 
								By Eliot, on September 12th, 2020                    Three chocolate inspired recipes today to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Food ‘n Flix and the film Chocolat: Eggplant Caponata, Chili-Cocoa Rubbed Steaks, and Chocolate Salami.  . . . → Read More: Chocolate Feast for Chocolat (and Food ‘n Flix 10th Anniversary) 
								By Eliot, on September 8th, 2020                    This week’s Top Ten Tuesday focuses on Books for Our Younger Selves. We could draw on books we wish we had read as a child, books we could have really learned something from, books that meshed with hobbies/interests, or books that could have helped with life events/changes in our young and impressionable lives.   TTT  . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesday:  Books for Our Younger Selves 
								By Eliot, on September 4th, 2020                    “See you, in September…” (to quote a mid-60s song). It’s now here. Welcome into my September kitchen.  . . . → Read More: “In My Kitchen” September 2020 
								By Eliot, on September 1st, 2020                    This was a no-brainer for me today. I can pull food references from almost anything I’m reading (and find some sort of hunger-inspiring inspiration) but you can’t beat a good cookbook!  . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesday:  Books that Make Me Hungry |  |  |