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Evernote — A Bloggiesta Fall 2012 Mini-Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 27, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Update, 3-21-2013: As far as I know, this information is still a good starting point for Evernote. Let me know if you see any problems or have any questions by commenting on this post: Bloggiesta Spring 2013. Welcome to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Challenges, Events | Tagged Bloggiesta | 47 Replies

October Memoir and Backstory Blog Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 26, 2012 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 26, 2012

Next month, you may see some unusual posts as I participate in the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Ann McLachlan. She’s designed it to be helpful to lots of different styles and stories, but I’m going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | 1 Reply

Joining Pin It and Do It — October

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 24, 2012 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 24, 2012

This is my third time signing up for one of Trish’s Pin It and Do It challenges to actually do something that you pinned on Pinterest. I managed zero pins the first time and one the second. This time, though? … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Pin It and Do It, Pinterest | 3 Replies

Weekend Cooking: Shell Chocolate Sauce

Joy's Book Blog Posted on August 25, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Visit Beth Fish Reads each Saturday for collected links to blog posts about cookbooks, recipes, restaurants, and other culinary adventures. This week I’m posting about something I pinned on Pinterest and then did — a recipe for a homemade version … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Link Parties | Tagged Weekend Cooking

Going for Gold — Pinterest Challenge and Camp NaNoWriMo

Joy's Book Blog Posted on August 5, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

In August, I aim to “do” four pins I’ve pinned on Pinterest for the Pinterest Challenge at Love, Laughter, and a Touch of Insanity and I plan to write 50,000 words for Camp NaNoWriMo. I completed my first pin, twice … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Writing | Tagged NaNoWriMo | 3 Replies

Book Review: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Joy's Book Blog Posted on July 26, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Book: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott Genre: Writing craft Publisher: Anchor Books Publication date: 1995 Pages: 237 Source: Library (but I know I have a copy lying around here somewhere….) Summary: Bird by Bird … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Reviews, Writing | Tagged Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird | 7 Replies

Book Review: The Hundred Year Diet by Susan Yager

Joy's Book Blog Posted on July 21, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Book: The Hundred Year Diet: America’s Voracious Appetite for Losing Weight by Susan Yager Genre: History Publisher: Rodale Publication date: 2010 Pages: 260 Source: Library Summary: As the title suggests, The Hundred Year Diet covers the history of dieting in America from about World War I … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Link Parties, Reviews | Tagged Susan Yager, The Hundred Year Diet, Weekend Cooking | 8 Replies

Book Review: Food Fight by Daniel Imhoff

Joy's Book Blog Posted on July 7, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Book: Food Fight: The Citizen’s Guide to the Next Food and Farm Bill by Daniel Imhoff Genre: Food politics Publisher: Watershed Media Publication date: 2012 Pages: 215 Source: Library (and, thanks! I asked them to order it for me — they … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Link Parties, Reviews | Tagged Weekend Cooking | 17 Replies

Book Review: Why Calories Count by Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 30, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Book: Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics by Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim Genre: Popular science Publisher: University of California Press Publication date: 2012 Pages: 288 Source: Library Summary: This is a science book that covers science the way that I most like to learn it … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Link Parties, Reviews | Tagged Malden Nesheim, Marion Nestle, Weekend Cooking, Why Calories Count | 10 Replies

Book Review: Ireland Awakening by Edward Rutherfurd

Joy's Book Blog Posted on June 22, 2012 by Joy Weese MollJuly 27, 2012

Book: Ireland Awakening by Edward Rutherfurd (also published as The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga Book 2) Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: Arrow Books Publication date: 2006 Pages: 919 Source: Borrowed from a friend Summary: Ireland Awakening begins during the Reformation and … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Reviews | Tagged Edward Rutherfurd, Ireland Awakening | 4 Replies

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