GREAT READS

I'm a fan of Giada's recipes and my hubby is fond of looking at Giada. So it's no hardship for him to go through her cookbooks and find something that he might like to try for dinner. I get so tired of making the same old recipes over and over agai...

Some days, I'm just not up for cooking a well-balanced hearty meal for 4 when I get home. Thank goodness for the Crock Pot! For a long time I've used the Crock Pot for slow cooking roasts or stews, but this cookbook has helped me try some recipes t...

Delicious!!!!! I've been trying recipes from this book since Christmas and would highly recommend it. The recipes are substantial enough to satisfy my teen boys' appetites and for us to have lunch leftovers the next day and sometimes longer. And t...

Let's start out by saying that I've been fighting with my curly hair all my life. It was always too fuzzy, never consistent, never STRAIGHT enough for me. The one time I was completely happy with my curls was when I blew a bunch of money to get a s...

Nightwatch explains astronomy in simple, everyday language and is great for the beginning astronomer!  The spine is spiral-bound so it can lay flat for use while you're skywatching, a very handy feature that shows the publisher knows the au...

Karen Marie Moning's book Kiss of the Highlander is a great escape.  Gwen Cassidy is looking for a change in her life, so she sets out on a tour of Scotland only to find it's a senior citizens bus tour.  Discouraged, she goes hiking in the ...