Curl up with a book for a few minutes daily. It’s great for your heart, mind and soul. The collection contains books to read, cookbooks, (I also curl up and read my cookbooks!) Plus my favorite journals. Some are for writing, some are for art, and so...
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Cookbooks
Story books
Writing and Journals
Cookbooks
Do you curl up and read cookbooks? Me too! I’m sharing my favorites for reading and cooking!
When it’s a busy & hectic day, this makes dinner easygoing! ➕The Pioneer Woman lives nearby!
The Pioneer Woman Cooks-Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, ...
Basic and fresh cooking. Beautiful book!
Magnolia Table Cookbook
Fresh Mexican recipes that I enjoy making!
Cookbooks
Lol! My Mayberry cookbook is now tattered & full of food stains, but I adore it. Basic down home recipes.
Aunt Bee's Mayberry Cookbook by Beck & Clark
Great cookbook for Southwest cooking. Barbara Fenzl Pool lived in my old neighborhood in Arizona. Amazing tips and recipes for Barbara and other southwestern chefs!
Seasonal Southwest Cooking: Recipes & Menus
Story books
I adore cozy mystery, funny stories, and biographies. Check out my favorites AND the one about Ponca City’s Black Gold Heiress!
Odd with lots of humor! Don’t you love it when you’re reading and suddenly you laugh out loud?
Lisa Lutz (Author of The Passenger)
We have listened to every Janet Evanovich book while traveling in our motorhome. Lots of laughs over the miles. 🤣
Janet Evanovich
At this moment, I haven’t received this book, but I do know several stories of Lydie Marland. Lydie was the adopted daughter of E. W. Marland for Marland oil company. He discovered oil in Ponca City. Lydie was Marland’s adopted daughter and later bec...
The Black Gold Heiress: Lydie Marland eBook
Life lessons and a book that speaks to anyone. Because of this book, I now send a text to my son every Tuesday!
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man & Young Man
Funny and a mystery too! Perfect book series. Count the good days, tuck them in your pocket!
A Thursday Murder Club Mystery: 9781984880963
Writing and Journals
Journaling is so important to your wellbeing. It keeps you centered
Interesting diary with prompts
Keel's Simple Diary Volume One (Red)
This was a birthday present and the one journal that contains everything. Art, notes, thoughts, ideas, future plans, and secrets.
Leather Village
My go to journal for work, schedules, and remembering what in the world I’m supposed to do each day! 😉
I will admit, some days lately it’s my change the date journal. My tip if you find you didn’t do ANYTHING on the list for the day. 😉 Life happens...
This mixed media journal is perfect for those like me interested in several art mediums. This size is perfect! I like to try different techniques and textures. I’ve even glue fabric into some art projects.
Ohuhu Mixed Media Pad, 120 LB/200 GSM
My handwriting is horrid! Many times I can’t read what I wrote! While there’s not many journals that can help, this lined journal keeps my sentences straight! 🤣
TSFPapier Lined Journal Notebook 5.79"
My handwriting is horrid, but I always try to do calligraphy 🥴 Add, I’m left handed!! The book is the easiest I’ve found. I’m still not great at calligraphy, but I’m getting better
The Lettering Workbook for Beginners Guide
This DIY junque journal didn’t cost me anything and is a favorite fun journal. I made this quick video to share on Pinterest and on Benable!
How To Make A Junk Journal From Scratch (Step-By-Step)