Surely I’m not the only one who loves going into Williams-Sonoma to ogle the cookbooks. They have a great selection and I’ve been impressed with the Williams-Sonoma brand cookbooks too. This particular book is about putting a different spin on traditional dessert recipes–it’s all about using new flavors and getting out of your culinary rut….
Amazon | The benefits of Amazon Prime (in sonnet form)
My Dearest Amazon Prime, How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee for the quick, fast shipping; just two short days and you’re mine My wallet loves that shipping’s free, no order minimum I only need spend just a dime. For the thousands of free Kindle lending reads instantly to…
Sweet Deal | Sewing Machine & Cricut Deals on Amazon
If you’re in the market for a new sewing machine or a Cricut, Amazon is serving up some deep discounts on both right now. Just in time for all those DIY Christmas presents you’ll be making too! SINGER 4423 Heavy Duty Model Sewing Machine // $129.99 (was $269.99) — deal expires TODAY! Cricut V1 Personal…
One Cent Books | Joy of Cooking Christmas Cookies
Do you bake cookies for Christmas? I did once, and I have to say, it wasn’t exactly a joy. It was more of a monumental disaster. But for those of you who bake for the holidays, this is a one cent book you’ll want to check out–there are more than 100 recipes for cookies and…
Babies + Kids | New DVD Releases for Kids on Amazon 11/8
Great prices, free shipping, and no sales. Those are just a few of the reasons I buy all of my movies online from Amazon. I love being able to stay on top of reorders and new releases so I always know what’s coming out on DVD. With the holidays coming up, I’m enjoying all of the new…
One Cent Books | Beasties
I don’t know about you, but this year I’m planning on making a lot of my Christmas gifts. I’m doing soap and candles for our relatives, but if you happen to be looking for some DIY projects that are good for giving to kids, this book has some fun ideas. All of the monsters in…
Dealectica Picks | Best Shampoo Bars
Dealectica Picks is a completely subjective weekly feature in which I pick 5 of my favorite items in a given category. If you travel often, you might already be familiar with solid shampoo bars. In a world where attempting to bring a full-size shampoo bottle on board an airplane makes you a security threat, solid…
One Cent Books | Betty Crocker Complete Thanksgiving Cookbook
Most of us rely on tried-and-true recipes to get us through the holiday season, but sometimes it’s nice to spice things up a little and try something new. Who said you can’t improve upon a classic? If you’re looking for some new ideas for this Thanksgiving, check out this Betty Crocker Thanksgiving cookbook. Even if…
One Cent Books | $3 Slow-Cooked Meals
When the chilly weather comes each fall, for some reason it makes me want to break out the crock pot and start slow cooking. The name of this book is a little misleading because the $3 is per person, not the total cost of the meal. But that’s still pretty good–much cheaper than eating out,…
One Cent Books | Threadbared: Decades of Don’ts from the Sewing and Crafting World
This book is based on a blog and it’s about crafts, so I have no idea how I haven’t heard of it before. But one of my favorite things to do back when I was a librarian was to look through old craft books and laugh at all the off-the-wall ideas of yesteryear, so how…
