Book Recommend – Lost Recipes of Prohibition

If you follow my Instagram or Facebook page (and why not?), maybe you remember this picture I posted a while back: https://www.instagram.com/p/BCrbCIqLqB5/?taken-by=shannondwells Or this one (it’s hiding at the back): https://www.instagram.com/p/BCqwy49LqLR/?taken-by=shannondwells This gem of a history/art/recipe book happened to catch my eye at the library in the New Releases section, and I picked it up […]

What She Wore – Laurel in The Case of Bonnie & Clyde in Rome

I thought it would be fun to put together an outfit post for Laurel’s wardrobe in The case of Bonnie & Clyde in Rome. Let me know what you think of her choices! September in Dallas usually the time when the heat of summer is finally breaking, and some rain and cooler air are moving […]

Art to Love – Art Deco by John Mattos

As I move closer to publishing my first book, I’ve been paying close attention to covers. There are some truly remarkable covers out there (as well as some crap ones, of course), and several that I’ve loved have been done by one artist, John Mattos. It turns out I have great taste. His work has […]