From the monthly archives: July 2009

Food on Fridays: Not Cooking

By annkroeker On July 31, 2009 · 12 Comments

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Here at the Food on Fridays carnival, any post remotely related to food is welcome. Recipes are enjoyed, but you can write about Food, Inc. or make a list of things we eat that may or may not be food (I wonder about Cheetos and the powder used [...]

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July 2009 Mega Memory Month: Final Projects

By annkroeker On July 30, 2009 · 1 Comment

It’s July 31st.

July 2009 Mega Memory Month is coming to a close.

You can leave a link to your final project right now; or you may wish to link up tomorrow, because technically you do have until midnight July 31st [...]

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"Name That Boy" Book Giveaway Contest

By annkroeker On July 28, 2009 · 37 Comments

You’ve seen the cute boy on the book cover loaded down with activities, right?

If not, here he is:

People frequently ask me if that boy is “The Boy”; that is, my son.

I’d like to clear things up here and now:

Nope. He’s not my son. He’s not “The Boy.”

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July 2009 MMM Progress Report #4

By annkroeker On July 27, 2009 · 3 Comments

July 2009 is Mega Memory Month. Here we are at Progress Report #4.

(Progress Report #1)

(Progress Report #2)

(Progress Report #3)

How’s it going?

Use Mr. Linky to connect your progress report to this master list. [...]

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Make-Do Mondays: Slow Setting for a Slow-Down Book

By annkroeker On July 26, 2009 · 7 Comments

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At Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.

It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return [...]

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Food on Fridays: Fields

By annkroeker On July 23, 2009 · 15 Comments

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Here at the Food on Fridays carnival, any post remotely related to food is welcome. Recipes are enjoyed, but you can just tell us what you’re going to do with all of the zucchini you encounter this summer or rank your favorite kitchen gadgets in order of frequency [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Midwestern Americana

By annkroeker On July 22, 2009 · 10 Comments

(Photo credit goes to my mom, Lynn Hopper,

who snapped a picture of this impressive hay-bale art

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July 2009 MMM Progress Report #3

By annkroeker On July 20, 2009 · 2 Comments

July 2009 is Mega Memory Month. Here we are at Progress Report #3.

(Progress Report #1)

(Progress Report #2)

How’s it going?

Use Mr. Linky to connect your progress report to this master list. If I have time, I’ll swing [...]

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Make-Do Mondays: If You Can't Move It, Use It

By annkroeker On July 19, 2009 · 3 Comments

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At Make-Do Mondays, we discuss how we’re simplifying, downsizing, repurposing, buying used, and using what we’ve got.

It’s a carnival celebrating creative problem-solving, contentment, patience and ingenuity. To participate, share your own make-do solution in the comments or write up a Make-Do Mondays post at your blog, then return [...]

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Food on Fridays: Is Less More?

By annkroeker On July 16, 2009 · 10 Comments

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Here at the Food on Fridays carnival, any post remotely related to food is welcome. Recipes are enjoyed, but you can just tell us how you take your tea or devote a post to pondering those rhesus monkeys on a restricted diet.

In other words, the [...]

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