Altan – The Tunes
Book Review: Altan – The Tunes Non-Fiction | Maine Books Book Review: Altan-The Tunes. This book review is for my traditional Irish and Scottish music loving friends. Altan is one of my all-time favorite traditional Irish music bands. I have been listening to them for...
Books to help when a beloved pet dies
Books to help when a beloved pet dies~Dedicated to Scout, Henley, Murphy, and Barley – forever loved, never forgotten~ One of my beloved dogs died this past Spring (2022) and I wanted to share one of the things that I do to help me deal with grief and loss. Often I...
A Year at the Chateau
Book Review: A Year at the Chateau by Dick & Angel Strawbridge: Inspiration in the French Countryside It is not unusual for my favorite stories to take place in other countries – and this one is no exception. A writer friend of mine introduced me to a reality...
Home Cooking – A Writer in the Kitchen
Mini Review Home Cooking – A Writer in the Kitchen by Laurie Colwin Who knows when or how I came across Laurie Colwin - I should really start writing this stuff down... I read this last year (2021 - when I became obsessed with cooking after several months of lockdown...
Finding Freedom
MAINE AUTHOR HIGHLIGHT! Finding Freedom-A Cook’s Story Remaking a Life from Scratch by Erin French A Maine restauranteur and author, shares her story of growing up in Maine and overcoming adversity. When I looked back at my reading list of 2021, I saw a couple of...