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• Guest Post: Gleaning from the Edges

  

  Thanks to Tim Fall, who has blogged here before, for this guest post on gleaning and feasting…In reading the passage on the word “glean” in Keri Wyatt Kent’s... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• On Responding To Criticism

  

  In general, I make it a point to engage very lightly with negative things that people say about my writing; recently I posted on Facebook that I’d given up... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• A Faith Embracing All Creatures

  

  Byron Borger of Hearts Minds Books has an excellent review of what sounds like a very good new book–A Faith Embracing All Creatures–at the Humane Society... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• “There’s Something For Everyone Here.”

  The lovely Aubry Smith recently posted a review of my new book, which you may read in its entirety here. But here are some of my favorite parts, with my comment... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• How the Beauty Culture Blasphemes Our Bodies

  

  this is the kind of beach image i’m okay withIn her memoir Bossypants, Tina Fey claims that everyone knows Photoshopped images aren’t real, but she also... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• My Book Is Being Read on Dinosaur Island

  

  Copyright held by my dad, and strictly enforced by the dinosaur.I know I’ve bragged on my dad’s drawing before, but isn’t this just great? “Dinosaur Island” is... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Ten (More) Reasons Why You (Or Someone You Know) Might Like To Read This Book.

  

  Here’s my dad, reading my book.He liked it lots. Of course he did. He’s my dad. He’s very supportive and loving.But he’s also a voracious reader, and brutally... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Eat With Your Hands. And With Joy.

  

  My friend Rachel (who blogs through biographies of First Ladies; so interesting!) asked me what sorts of things we’re eating in Malawi. The boring answer is tha... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Better Births Beyond Mommy Wars

  Why, oh why, do discussions in the US–especially discussions that take place on the Internet–pit one side against the other as ferociously as possible?... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Share Food; Share God’s Love

  Over a year ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Norman Wirzba for Her.meneutics, the Christianity Today blog written by (but not exclusively for!) women, an... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• What’s Best This Week on the Web?

  I haven’t been so great at collecting and sharing links—which is what I had hoped to do each Friday. So will you help me? Email me RachelMarie9 {AT} gmail... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Nice People Saying Nice Things About Eat With Joy

  I’m so grateful for the good words from diverse people about my new book. Here are just a few of them:Brian D. McLaren (author, speaker and blogger at... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Eat With Joy on ‘Inside Out’

  Talking to Martha Manikas-Foster at Family Life radio is always, always a pleasure. (We’ve talked before about boys and guns and the new domesticity).Recently... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2000 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION