Tag: brunch
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The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer: book review and book club menu
Clover has always been the one left behind. Her kindergarten teacher passed away in front of her in the middle of a dramatic reading of Peter Rabbit, her parents died during their travels when she was six, and her beloved grandfather passed away soon after Clover graduated from college. Clover is afraid of being left…
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Asparagus Leek Quiche
Hi to all the moms out there! Mother’s Day is coming up, and I hope that you all get pampered in a much deserved fashion. This post isn’t for you though. It’s for the sons and daughters, spouses, and grandchildren who should be spoiling you. To those who desperately want to be moms but aren’t…
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Seven Days in June by Tia Williams: Book Review & Book Club Menu
2004: Genevieve Mercier lives a nomadic existence due to her free spirited mother, changing schools every time her mother changes boyfriends. Shane Hall has bounced around the foster care system his entire childhood and is on the verge of aging out. Shane and Genevieve meet as high school seniors on Genevieve’s first day at school.…
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Summer Breakfast Polenta Bowls with Strawberries, Basil, and Vanilla Whipped Ricotta
Some of my favorite foods are meals I have improvised when I haven’t felt like eating whatever I meal prepped, leaving me to mix together leftovers in a haphazard fashion. There was one time that I made the absolute best salad out of leftovers. I declared myself a genius and felt very smug until I…
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