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Places I Escape to in My Free Time

*   Apt.2B Baking Co.
*   Cannelle et Vanille
*   David Lebovitz
*   Desserts for Breakfast
*   Flourishing Foodie
*   Half Baked Harvest
*   Happyolks
*   I Am Baker
*   Jelly Toast
*   Joy the Baker 
*   Kitchen Confidante
*   La Tartine Gourmande
*   Not Without Salt
*   Running With Tweezers
*   Seven Spoons
*   Smitten Kitchen
*   Sprinkle Bakes
*   Sweetapolita
*    Twigg Studios
*   Une Gamine dans le Cuisine

My Sweet Book Nook

My favorite past time activity – after baking – is reading baking and cooking books.  I’m kind of addicted to them.  In fact, I have officially run out of bookshelf space and am working furiously on shifting things about and rearranging areas of my home to accommodate my obsession.  Below is a SMALL list of some of my current and past sweet favorites.  This list will change from time to time depending on my mood and the season.  (This list is in no particular order.)

*   Sarabeth’s Bakery
*   Flour Bakery
*   Baking With Julia
*   The Cake Book
*   The Good Cookie
*   The Cheeseboard Collective
*   The Pastry Queen
*   The Secrets of Baking
*   Baking In America
*   Pastries from La Brea Bakery
*   Great Coffee Cakes, Sticky Buns, Muffins & More
*   Fanny Farmer Baking Book
*   Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey
*   Baking Illustrated
*   Bernard Clayton’s Complete Book of Pastry
*   A Passion for Baking
*   Simple Art of Perfect Baking
*   The Craft of Baking
*   Great Cookies
*   The Dahlia Bakery Cookbook
*   The Sono Baking Company Cookbook
*   The Seasonal Baker
*   Pure Vanilla
*   Vintage Cakes
*   Baking For All Occasions
*   Bittersweet