So you need a gift for the Debate Master at your holiday table? We suggest: The Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments: Learn the Lost Art of Making Sense by Ali Almossawi Why?: While it may not seem immediately evident, this … Continue reading

So you need a gift for the NUT in your life? We suggest: DIY Nut Milks, Nut Butters, and More by Melissa King Why?: Nuts are great for you (and we ARE talking about your friends & family), and they … Continue reading

So you need a gift for a Mommy-to-be? We suggest: My Pregnancy Journal with Sophie la Girafe Why?: The arrival of a new baby can be, well, a bit distracting which makes it all too easy to forget those special … Continue reading

BONUS POST! BONUS POST? Bonus Post. So you need a stocking stuffer for Everyone You’ve Ever Met? (Or to have on hand for the person who got you something and you did the “Oh, yours is coming tomorrow…” bit.) We … Continue reading

So you know a Veggie-Lover with a New Year’s Resolution? We suggest: Plant-Powered for Life: Eat Your Way to Lasting Health with 52 Simple Steps and 125 Delicious Recipes by Sharon Palmer Why?: Because who doesn’t need to work more … Continue reading

So you need a gift for The Calorie Counter? We suggest: The Calories In, Calories Out Cookbook by Catherine Jones, Elaine B. Trujullo, and Malden Nesheim Why?: This book takes all of the work out of counting calories: 200 delicious … Continue reading

So you need a gift for the Foodie in your life? We suggest: Vedge: 100 Plates Large and Small That Redefine Vegetable Cooking by Rich Landau & Kate Jacoby Why?: Being vegan or vegetarian doesn’t mean sacrificing adventuresome cooking. Rich … Continue reading

So you need a gift for moms and dads looking to entertain their kids? We suggest: Recipes for Play: Creative Activities for Small Hands and Big Imaginations by Rachel Sumner and Ruth Mitchener Why?: With the cold weather now upon … Continue reading

So you have a HEWN on your list. (That is: “has everything, wants nothing.”) We suggest: Ask a Science Teacher: 250 Answers to Questions You’ve Always Had About How Everyday Stuff Really Works by Larry Scheckel Why?: For the person … Continue reading

So you need a gift for Ross Geller (or another less famous Dino Enthusiast)? We suggest: Dinosaurs—The Grand Tour: Everything Worth Knowing from Aardonyx to Zuniceratops by Keiron Pim with field notes by Jack Horner Why?: Maybe it’s for your … Continue reading