Jenny Lecoat’s latest novel, Beyond Summerland, is set on the Island of Jersey off the coast of England, known as Summerland to the Nazi forces who invaded it. The story begins in 1945 following the liberation from the Nazis and…
The Year of What If with Author Phaedra Patrick
Carla Carter’s family is known for being unlucky in love. With the exception of her grandmother all of the women in the family have failed relationships, marriages, etc and when Carla prepares to walk down the aisle for the second…
A Mediterranean Spread with Heraclea
Quality olive oil adds an extra touch of flavor, to any dish, whether you’re serving it as an accompaniment (for dipping), mixing it with freshly made pasta, drizzling it on pizza (as a base instead of sauce), or creating a…
On the List
Well it’s definitely been a long week, so I’m looking forward to having a few days to myself to recharge and get some work done around the house. There are several projects to work on, wallpapering the bathroom, trying out…
Everything I Read This Month | May 2024
This month I’ve had the chance to read so many amazing books, that if I was asked to pick a favorite it would be impossible. In The Year of What If, we meet Carla Carter who family is known for…
Strawberry & Spinach Salad
Having a salad featuring crisp spinach, seasonal berries and creamy goat cheese is always a delicious way to break up a day. On Memorial Day we were off for the day, and while doing some work out in the yard,…