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Archive for the ‘book reviews’ Category

August 6th, 2008

We Have a Winner!

We have a winner in the cookbook giveaway. It’s Robin from “Around the Island.“
Thanks to everyone who entered the drawing and shared their favorite holiday. Look for more giveaways in the next few weeks.
For those who didn’t win, but are still interested in the cookbook, “Eat Shrink and Be Merry” is available via […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 0 comments

July 28th, 2008

Cookbook Giveaway - Eat Shrink and Be Merry

Canadian food celebrities, Janet and Greta Podleski’s new healthy eating cookbook, “Eat, Shrink, and Be Merry,” is coming out later this summer, but you can get an early look by winning an advance copy here at “All Holiday Cafe,” as part of the Bloggy Giveaway Carnival.
The cookbook is a fun collection of recipes and […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 155 comments

July 18th, 2008

Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

If you’re looking for a stocking stuffer or perhaps a book to lighten the holiday stress, you can’t go wrong with David Sedaris’ classic “Holidays on Ice.” One of the premiere humorists of our time, Sedaris lends his slightly skewed, but always funny point of view to December madness.
The six stories in “Holidays on […]

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May 15th, 2008

Living Artfully with Sandra Magsamen

Sandra Magsamen is a one-woman empire…and an inspiration to us all. A self-described “Renaissance” woman, she began making handmade, original gift items with messages from the heart in her garage in 1991. Her company “Table Tiles,” expanded into a multi-million-dollar gift business in less than a decade. Today, her ideas are licensed by major […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 3 comments

March 4th, 2008

Peeps!

Who doesn’t love peeps, those fluffy, non-chocolate, Easter treats? Perfect for Easter fun, author Charity Ferreira and photographer Liz Wolfe have put together a colorful and entertaining book, filled with 24 recipes and crafts to make with Peeps.
There are Frosty Peepsicles for a hot summer day; the Peeps Holiday Wreath to brighten up a winter […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 4 comments