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Musings Inspired by The Unexpected Circumnavigation by Christi Grab

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 26, 2011 by Joy Weese MollMay 25, 2012

This is my first post participating in the From Left to Write Book Club. Our instructions are to write a post inspired by the book we were given, in this case The Unexpected Circumnavigation by Christi Grab, rather than a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Christi Grab, The Unexpected Circumnavigation

Literary Giveaway Blog Hop and Little Women memories

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 24, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 30, 2011

I am giving away a gently read Advance Reader’s Edition of The Little Women Letters by Gabrielle Donnelly. To enter, simply leave a comment on this post sharing a memory or story about your experience with Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. I shared a story in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Giveaways | Tagged Gabrielle Donnelly, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, The Little Women Letters

cpd23 Thing 2: Investigate some other blogs

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 22, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 21, 2011

I explained cpd23 and my involvement with it in my post 23 Things for Professional Development, along with an invitation to join me — it’s not too late! I’m having a good time visiting blogs by information professionals around the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged cpd23 | 4 Replies

23 Things for Professional Development

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 20, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 25, 2011

As I wrote in my Sunday Announcements just over a week ago, I’m participating in a professional development opportunity called cpd23. This is by and for information professionals, but I think that can be defined pretty broadly—if you can imagine doing professional development … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged cpd23 | 9 Replies

Sunday Announcements

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 12, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 13, 2011

There are two upcoming blog events that I will be participating in. I wanted to announce them today and invite others to join me. First up, is a program called 23 Things for Professional Development. It’s not entirely clear who … Continue reading →

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Final Update: 48 Hours Book Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 5, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJuly 6, 2011

It was a fun 48 hours with lots of reading and a little on-line socializing. Here are my stats: Reading: 18 and a half hours Blogging: 1 hour and 15 minutes Socializing: 1 hour and 15 minutes I finished two … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Amy Hatvany. Savvy Auntie, Best Kept Secret, Gabrielle Donnelly, Jennifer and Jason Denton, Joplin Schools Tornado Relief Fund, Melanie Notkin, Norton Juster, Simple Italian Sandwiches, Stacey Halprin, The Little Women Letters, The Phantom Tollbooth, Winning After Losing

Update 3: 48 Hour Book Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 4, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 5, 2011

I’m at hour 33 of the  Sixth Annual 48 Hour Book Challenge and here are my stats so far: Reading: 11 hours and 15 minutes Blogging: 1 hour Socializing: 75 minutes Number of books finished: 2 I’m about three quarters of the way throught … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Joplin Schools Tornado Relief Fund, The Little Women Letters | 4 Replies

Update 2: 48 Hour Book Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 4, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 4, 2011

I’m reading for the Joplin Schools Tornado Relief Fund (Joplin Schools – Tornado Info). I’ve finished two books, ten dollars per book — that’s twenty dollars already! You can help, too. I’m donating ten cents per person who comments on … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged 48 Hour Book Challenge, Gabrielle Donnelly, Melanie Notkin, Savvy Auntie, The Little Women Letters | 4 Replies

Update 1: 48 Hour Book Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 3, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 3, 2011

I finished Best Kept Secret by Amy Hatvany, finding it difficult to put down, so it’s a good thing that I didn’t have to today! When it cooled down (slightly), I decided to walk with an audio book. A Facebook … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Amy Hatvany, Best Kept Secret, Gabrielle Donnelly, Melanie Notkin, Savvy Auntie, The Little Women Letters | 7 Replies

Starting Line: 48 Hour Book Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 3, 2011 by Joy Weese MollJune 3, 2011

It begins. I will be reading through as many of the next 48 hours as I can manage. My reading is to support the Joplin Schools Tornado Relief Fund (the address is on this page: Joplin Schools – Tornado Info). I … Continue reading →

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