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Tag Archives: Michelle Obama

Book Review: American Grown and Sweet Potato Yeast Bread — Weekend Cooking

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 20, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Book: American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America by Michelle Obama Genre: gardening book Publisher: Crown Publishers Publication date: 2012 Pages: 271 Source: Library Summary: American Grown by Michelle Obama tells the story … Continue reading →

Posted in Diet & Weight Loss, Health, Link Parties, Recipes, Reviews | Tagged American Grown, Michelle Obama, Weekend Cooking | 16 Replies

Diversity Book Club book lists

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 28, 2012 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 29, 2012

My book club is officially the “Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group co-sponsored by the Kirkwood Public Library.” We tend to shorten that to CFUH Book Group. But people outside of my suburb (and most people in it) don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs | Tagged A Lesson Before Dying, American Tapestry, Baratunde Thurston, David Margolick, Elizabeth and Hazel, Ernest J. Gaines, How to Be Black, J. California Cooper, Michelle Alexander, Michelle Obama, No Crystal Stair, Rachel L. Swarns, Susan Tucker, Telling Memories Among Southern Women, The Good Food Revolution, The New Jim Crow, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Wake of the Wind, Will Allen | 10 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 23, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

We spent a good chunk of the weekend in beautiful Kirksville, Missouri visiting Rick’s nephew and his fiancée — toured the campus of Truman University, enjoyed the local eateries, and enjoyed amazing conversation. My Saturday posts went up just before … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged American Grown, Christopher Hibbert, Edward Rutherfurd, Hannah Tunnicliffe, It's Monday!, Michael Hyatt, Michelle Obama, Platform, Sarum, The Color of Tea, The Story of England | 9 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

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

Read I did not finish killing rage by bell hooks but had a good time discussing it with my book group anyway. I always tell people that our book club is very forgiving about people showing up who haven’t read … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged American Grown, bell hooks, Charles Duhigg, Chasing Fire, It's Monday!, K. Hollan VanZandt, killing rage, Michelle Obama, Nora Roberts, The Power of Habit, Written in the Ashes | 8 Replies
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