Book Blog

Oct 104 min read

The right time for a book will come...

Book reading and book buying are two different hobbies, and that's okay...

Feb 5, 20232 min read

A croissant walks into a bar...

This might sound like the intro to a joke, but it’s more like part of our business model. We like to think that a part of what makes The...

Dec 9, 20222 min read

Amazon at Heart

We're not Amazon, and we like it that way. During this time of year, it's practically inevitable to become swept up in chaos. Feeling the...

Nov 27, 20222 min read

What's for Dessert?

What's for dessert? That's the most important question I have always. Some people have a sweet tooth; I have sweet teeth. Claire Saffitz...

Nov 14, 20222 min read

Not-holiday thoughts

We're not thinking about the holidays already, I mean it's not even Thanksgiving yet. The corpses that adorned our lawns at Halloween are...

Nov 11, 20224 min read

I'm Glad My Mom Died

I'll just get this out of the way. My actual mom really died. In October. She received her terminal brain tumor diagnosis two years ago...

Nov 4, 20222 min read

Ugh. Inflation.

I'm so sick of living this inflation life. I made the arduous sojourn to Ikea last week because I needed more hook-thingys for the peg...