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Over The Years: Joanie and the People in Her Life
 

 










I truly admire people who spend their lives keeping true to this attitude:

  "The beauty of life is, while we cannot undo what is done, we can see it, understand it, learn from it, and change so that every new moment is spent not in regret, guilt, fear, or anger but in wisdom, understanding and love." --Edwards 

 






 


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The Spice of Life Is Nominated!

Gala Award Nominees for 2009 Announced November 12, 2009 By Special Events Staff   http://specialevents.com/news/gala-award-nominees-2009-announced-by-Special-Events-Magazine-11-2009/... more

Previous blog entries:
Aug 7	-	The Knot Blog
May 22	-	What Ice Cream Flavor Are You?
Joanie's favorite blog entries:
Dec 15	-	The Spice of Life Is Nominated!
Jun 3	-	Backpacking @ Kaiser Wilderness
Sep 7	-	Intimacy: The Art of Relationships
Aug 29	-	The Juice - Debut Issue
Aug 29	-	The Juice - Final Issue?
Aug 29	-	The Gift of Being Single
Aug 24	-	Which Baby Are You?
Aug 10	-	The Priss
Aug 10	-	The False Messiah
Aug 1	-	The Right Person
Aug 1	-	The One That Got Away
Jul 22	-	A Little Bit About Moi
Jul 1	-	Little Secrets of Happiness
Jul 1	-	My Favorite Prayer
Jul 1	-	For a Better Life...
May 16	-	Gorgeous Summer Destinations
Dec 1	-	Que Reste-T-il De Nos Amours?
May 26	-	Aperçus
May 23	-	A Soulful Relationship
May 23	-	Seven Things To Do Before You Turn 30

Jane Monheit - On Her New Album

On Jane Monheit's Surrender by Jazz News :



"Jane Monheit returns with her seventh album, her first for Concord Records, on April 24, 2007. Surrender was produced by the illustrious Jorge Callandrelli (Celine Dion, Tony Bennett,... more

Previous playlists:
May 13	-	Come Into My World Theme
Joanie's favorite playlists:
Sep 1	-	Especially For You
Aug 16	-	Jane Monheit
Aug 16	-	Archive of Music Videos
Aug 15	-	Kylie Minogue

Nouvelle Vogue

Out of all my wedding vendors, Nouvelle Vogue is one I would highly recommend to brides out there who are on their quest to find the perfect dress for their most special day.

Sure, this bridal salon is situated in a comfortable / relaxed yet... more

Joanie's favorite reviews:
May 26	-	Nouvelle Vogue
May 26	-	Elegant Cheese Cakes
May 13	-	Royal Lahaina Resort
May 12	-	Blue Violet Mansion Bed & Breakfast
Jul 25	-	The Corporation
Jul 20	-	Mesa Grill

Epicurious

The World's Greatest Recipe Collection For People Who Love To Eat

Previous links:
May 15	-	Brides.com
Joanie's favorite links:
May 15	-	Epicurious
May 15	-	Nutrition Data
May 15	-	Domino
May 15	-	The New Yorker
May 15	-	Architectural Digest
May 15	-	Condé Nast: Portfolio.com
May 15	-	wineanswers.com
May 13	-	San Jose Mercury News
May 13	-	San Francisco Chronicle
May 13	-	Cheers
May 13	-	Simply Wine! Blog
May 13	-	Food & Wine Magazine
May 13	-	Everyday Food | PBS
May 13	-	Zillow
May 13	-	Realtor.com
May 13	-	Check, Please! Bay Area
May 13	-	Fine Living
May 13	-	Andrea Immer-Robinson
May 13	-	Wine Spectator
May 13	-	Wired Magazine
May 12	-	Lonely Planet
May 12	-	Here Comes The Guide
May 12	-	Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE
May 12	-	Unique Inns
May 12	-	Top Ten Inns
May 12	-	I Love Inns
May 12	-	TripAdvisor
Jul 21	-	KCRW
Jul 21	-	Washington Post
Jul 21	-	AOL Small Business
Jul 21	-	AOL Money & Finance
Jul 21	-	The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
Jul 21	-	PCWorld
Jul 21	-	CNET News
Jul 21	-	The Daily Dish
Jul 21	-	National Public Radio
Jul 21	-	Urban Diversion
Jul 21	-	Xperience Days
Jul 21	-	Recipe Goldmine
Jul 21	-	TVIC: Recreation
Jul 21	-	Reuters
Jul 21	-	Welcome to Marin Trails
Jul 21	-	California State Parks
Jul 21	-	CNET
Jul 21	-	Yelp
Jul 21	-	HungryGirl
Jul 21	-	iVillage
Jul 21	-	Bay Area Backroads
Jul 21	-	SF Gate
Jul 21	-	AltaVista - Babel Fish Translation
Jul 21	-	Salon
Jul 21	-	San Francisco City Guide - SF Station
Jul 21	-	Wall Street Journal
Jul 21	-	Bay Area Hiker
Jul 21	-	The Economist
Jul 21	-	Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jul 21	-	City Guides by Citysearch
Jul 21	-	Nerve
Jul 21	-	The Onion
Jul 21	-	Wonkette, Politics for People with Dirty Minds
Jul 21	-	Drew Curtis' FARK