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• Book Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan (Part 3)

  

  Book: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The Penguin Press Publication date: 2013 Pages: 468Source:... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• How Children Succeed by Paul Tough — A Back to School Read Along, September 11

  

  We’re reading How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. You’re welcome to join us whether or not you are participating in other activities related to the Back to... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — September 10

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where we share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I checked my logs and I haven’t missed a day of... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

  

  It’s been a couple of weeks since I wrote a Monday post.During that time, I completed my Live Like Julia project to celebrate the book Julia Child Rules by Kare... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Sunday Salon, September 8

  

  Good morning!Time: // 8:50 amThe scene: // It’s raining! We started watering our trees last week because it’s been so long since it rained. The corn crop in... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Book Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan (Part 2)

  

  Book: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The Penguin Press Publication date: 2013 Pages: 468Source:... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Book Review: Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder

  

  Book: Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Ever Need by Blake Snyder Genre: Writing Book Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions Publication date:... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• How Children Succeed by Paul Tough — A Back to School Read Along, September 4

  

  We’re reading How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. You’re welcome to join us whether or not you are participating in other activities related to the Back to... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club — September 4

  

  Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things.You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — September 3

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where we share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I didn’t quite make my goal of 1500 minutes of... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The American Library in Paris

  

  Did you know there is an American Library in Paris? It’s described as “a living, thriving link to the literary love affair that many Americans have had with... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Sunday Salon — September 1

  

  Good morning and welcome to September!Time: // 8:15 amThe scene: // one last hot day before we cool off to the mid-80s tomorrow in time for our Labor Day... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Book Review: Cooked by Michael Pollan (Part 1)

  

  Book: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: The Penguin Press Publication date: 2013 Pages: 468Source:... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Live Like Julia — One Week Finished, a Lifetime to Savor

  

  Last Friday, I committed to a week of test-driving one of the rules from Julia Child Rules by Karen Karbo: Live Like Julia. I chose Rule #6: To Be Happy, Work... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• When No One Cares But You

  

  Since I wrote about book blogging earlier in response to some questions, Profile Interview Questions for WNFIN, I thought I’d tackle another book blogger topic... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Profile Interview Questions for WNFIN

  

  Joy’s Book Blog was featured on Amanda Socci’s site: Writing Prompt: Profile Bloggers Knight, Filian, Riter, Moll, and Wakeman. The site is called Write... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• How Children Succeed by Paul Tough — A Back to School Read Along

  

  We’re reading How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. You’re welcome to join us whether or not you are participating in other activities related to the Back to... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club — August 28

  

  Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things.You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Live Like Julia — Tuesday Update

  

  Last Friday, I announced that I was going to Live Like Julia for a week, answering the challenge by Karen Karbo, author of Julia Child Rules: Wanted: Bloggers t... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Readers’ Workouts — August 27

  

  Welcome to Readers’ Workouts, the weekly event where we share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges.I still have my streak going to exercise every... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2013 BOOKS, FITNESS