I love a good memoir and it had been awhile since I picked one up. Eat a Peach by David Chang was an exploration of one’s craft, self-expression, and a journey towards self-improvement. Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️.5Genre: MemoirSingle sentence synopsis: Chef David Chang writes of his childhood, his culinary journey and creation of Momofuku and its descendants, […]

Look at this comfort food deliciousness!! After a little hiatus so I could do my trial run of Blind Date Books (which was so successful!!), I’m excited to share my first February recipe. This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith was my Book of the Month pick a few months ago, so I was really […]

When I decided to join bookstagram and create my blog in August 2020, I was feeling VERY nervous. I still feel nervous! As we all know (especially my artist pals), it’s hard to put yourself out there. I am very passionate about reading and plant-based cooking and I continue to hope others have an interest […]

Blind Date Books have pushed recipes and reviews to the side a bit…but I wanted to get one in for the last day of January! I’ve had a lot of people ask about this recipe so I’m excited to share it along with my thoughts on the book. Genre: YA (historical) Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Black […]

I, like most, love nothing more then smashing a bowl of pasta. Butttttt, I have to say, I am a bit of a red sauce elitist. I am very picky and I don’t usually like marinara from a jar. I don’t always have the time to make it though, so what is a girl to […]

Hello, Everyone! My computer is up and running again after the Great Glass of Water Escapade of 2021, so I am able to post my review and recipe for this insanely good Vegan Beer Cheese Soup. Okayyyy first 5⭐️review of 2021! This book has HYPE and it did not disappoint. I read this book in […]

Two things: 1. These muffins are so simple. You will eat them for DAYS.  2. Confessions in B Flat by Donna Hill is a unique and powerful book that left me with new perspectives and a greater understanding of Civil Rights.  It’s 1963 in Harlem. Harlem is pulsing with Black Culture and the fight for […]

I’ve said it a million times, I’ll say it again. ROMANCE BOOKS ARE NOT MY GENRE. However, I have found myself completely captivated the last few weeks by fan favorites such as Get a Life, Chloe Brown, In a Holidaze, and A Princess for Christmas. Because I seem to be on a romance roll, I […]

I absolutely love any book, play, movie, or television show about female scientists. My mind always expands when I delve into stories about the amazing work women have done in the scientific field. I find it incredibly inspiring. So- when I first read up about Atomic Love by Jennie Fields, I knew it was a […]

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