When her grandmother dies, Yeon-hwa inherits a debt-ridden bakery shop called Hwawodlang (which translates as the Flower Moon Temple Pastry...

As we come to the end of August, I find myself with a number of books that I have finished for various blogging/bookstagram events where I h...

I'm reading It's been another busy reading and blogging week! I feel like I have had a lot of different books in my hands and this l...

  Recently we went on a cruise that visited both Japan and Korea. I already had this book on my TBR list but I decided to move it up the lis...

Last week I shared just some of the food that we ate during our recent trip to Japan, but it didn't include any sweet food. That's b...

Are you ready for a ton of food photos?  Last week Robert and I returned from a 18 day trip to Japan and South Korea, which included a 12 ni...

  When this book was chosen as the current selection for Cook the Books I was curious but wasn't sure what to expect. After all, I had n...

    Welcome to this week's edition of Top Ten Tuesday which is hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl . This week the th em e is Non-book Fre...