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Kindergarten — October Memoir Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 5, 2012 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

This is my fifth post, for age 5, of the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Anne McLachlan. My previous posts:  Baby Speed Eater,  Two Tales, Curls, and Most Magical Christmas. Kindergarten turned out to have more of an impact than it first appeared. … Continue reading →

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Most Magical Christmas — October Memoir Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 4, 2012 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

This is my fourth post, for age 4, of the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Anne McLachlan. My previous posts:  Baby Speed Eater,  Two Tales, and Curls. The Christmas when I was four was the most magical of my life. We celebrated … Continue reading →

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Curls — October Memoir Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 3, 2012 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

I’m participating in the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Anne McLachlan. October 1 was about my infancy, Baby Speed Eater – October Memoir Challenge. For October 2, I covered funny stories my mother told about when I was little, Two … Continue reading →

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Two Tales — October Memoir Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 2, 2012 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

I’m participating in the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Anne McLachlan. Yesterday’s post was about my infancy, Baby Speed Eater – October Memoir Challenge. For October 2nd, I have a post about age 2. If this looks like fun (it … Continue reading →

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Baby Speed Eater – October Memoir Challenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 1, 2012 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

Today is the first day of the October Memoir and Backstory Challenge hosted by Jane Anne McLachlan. The idea is to cover a year each day in October. For this first day, though we’re doing ages 0 and 1. Watch … Continue reading →

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At Home in the Library — Guest Post by Gerry Wakeland

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 17, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

This is one in an occasional series of appreciations for libraries. Would you like to write a guest post about your favorite library story? Let me know! At Home in the Library by Gerry Wakeland If you asked me to … Continue reading →

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Louisiana Public Library

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 21, 2011 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

As I wrote yesterday, I’m posting a couple of “reading tales” about learning to love books in honor of Dewey’s Read-a-Thon tomorrow. Yesterday featured A Reading Tale — Guest Post by a friend of mine, Kathy Carlton Willis. We grew up in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Events, Memoir | Tagged Eight Cousins, Elswyth Thane, Emilie Loring, Jo's Boys, Little Men, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom, Victoria Holt | 2 Replies

A Reading Tale — Guest Post

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 20, 2011 by Joy Weese MollDecember 13, 2012

In honor of Dewey’s Read-a-Thon on Saturday, my friend Kathy and I are posting our reading tales, childhood stories about reading. We grew up in the same small town, so we share similar experiences but focused on different ones when … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Events, Memoir | Tagged Dewey's Read-a-Thon, Kathy Carlton Willis

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