Tag: frances mayes

Sweet Georgia Peach Picnic

  I love to read, but I’m not one who will read any book that comes along simply because it is new.  I have pretty strict rules — excellent writing, take me on an adventure, make me laugh or tell me something new, introduce me to engaging characters, and NO SAP. Lately I’ve been enjoying the newest book by Frances Mayes, Under…

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Under the Tuscan Sun Picnic

As you may know by now, I can’t cook.  I mean, the food gets cooked, but it’s not usually pretty enough to photograph, and certainly not worthy of sharing.  However, I read voraciously and love to picnic, so when the Novel Bakers did me the tremendous honor of asking me to join them for Picnic Week, I did a little…

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