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CKE387

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“That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears.”
― Anthony Lane, Nobody's Perfect: Writings from The New Yorker

tags: cookbooks, cooking, funny, humor

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“Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

tags: appreciate, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-attitude

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“Cooking and baking is both physical and mental therapy.”
― Mary Berry

tags: baker, baking, cookbooks

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“So many of us invest a fortune making ourselves look good to the world, yet inside we are falling apart. It's time to invest on the inside.”
― Iyanla Vanzant

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“Knowledge is power, but it is a terrible power when it is hoarded and hidden.”
― Kelly Barnhill, The Girl Who Drank the Moon

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Doorstoppers — 21 members — last activity Sep 09, 2014 12:55PM
We're reading long, ponderous novels that intimidate us! First up: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Constance Garnett translation) ...more

Minorities in Fantasy and Science Fiction — 338 members — last activity Aug 30, 2025 12:48PM
When I was a little girl I wanted to be Storm from X-Men. She was the only kick-butt black female super heroine in the world who could fly and "make i ...more

Classics for Beginners — 3072 members — last activity Feb 13, 2022 09:28AM
People who are new to classic books can discuss which books to read and what they think of books they have already read. People who are experienced wi ...more

Feminist Science Fiction Fans — 1118 members — last activity Apr 21, 2025 10:32AM
This group is focused on the sub-genre of Science Fiction that explores feminist issues such as women's roles in society. Feminist Sci-Fi poses questi ...more

SBG Book Club — 16 members — last activity Apr 15, 2021 08:41AM
For the Black girls in the forgotten spaces. The SBG Book Club is focused on making reading accessible and countering the misinformation in the Black ...more

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