Before “Julie and Julia,” there was Laurie Colwin, whose lovely prose and gentle advice in “Home Cooking” (1988) and “More Home Cooking” (1993) were an encouragement to even the most nervous cook.
The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live it Book Review
John Seymour shares decades of experience with readers in this impressive guide to living a more frugal, and self-sufficient lifestyle. This updated version from the 1976 edition includes more information than ever, as well as discussing modern equipment and information relevant for today’s homesteaders. Is it the “complete back-to-basics guide” it claims to be?






