tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post4257428648600854703..comments2024-03-26T00:14:00.509-07:00Comments on Crunchy Chicken: Better Off Book ClubUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-75043175318105672202011-11-05T19:11:14.527-07:002011-11-05T19:11:14.527-07:00I just finished this book. I liked the overall th...I just finished this book. I liked the overall thesis, but found the details to be frustratingly sexist throughout.<br /><br />Also, to Serenity who said "Of course the wife got pregnant, what else did they have to do?" -- my dad made a similar comment when he found out we'd conceived within about a month of our wedding. He asked, "Couldn't you guys have just gotten a Zevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02023493184187378223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-14813198651260936142011-04-04T19:01:00.602-07:002011-04-04T19:01:00.602-07:00Definitely want to be in on this book group. Look...Definitely want to be in on this book group. Looking forward to starting the book tonight. <br /><br />Also, the Amish and Mennonites are distinctly different, although they share a common background (we lived in a rural area for a few years and attended a Mennonite church, although we aren't Mennonites. There are large differences when it comes to embracing technology and modern culture.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12294113362182501855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-39011964252057953072011-04-03T10:04:53.144-07:002011-04-03T10:04:53.144-07:00Great read!Great read!Throwback at Trapper Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12418370592659531735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-77168200841650307772011-04-01T19:45:46.722-07:002011-04-01T19:45:46.722-07:00Just picked up the book! Hope to get some reading...Just picked up the book! Hope to get some reading in this weekend =)DramaMamahttp://goodlifelane.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-37537101576987885502011-04-01T17:01:27.868-07:002011-04-01T17:01:27.868-07:00I am interested in this...can't wait to see if...I am interested in this...can't wait to see if my small town has this book in the library.Humble wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02823200562312609670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-75561034185363417732011-04-01T12:57:33.088-07:002011-04-01T12:57:33.088-07:00Got it on loan from the library yesterday and alre...Got it on loan from the library yesterday and already read it all the way through. This book just speaks to everything I know and have learned over the past 3 years. Looking forward to the discussion.Anna Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09392881021927019092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-72144553856963744142011-03-31T10:07:00.074-07:002011-03-31T10:07:00.074-07:00I haven't read the book, but am interested. A...I haven't read the book, but am interested. Also, I am Mennonite, but definitely not Amish. The way you described the difference is accurate. Thanks.<br />ShannonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-3286306797862911322011-03-31T09:51:11.086-07:002011-03-31T09:51:11.086-07:00Count me in! I've been on quite a "green&...Count me in! I've been on quite a "green" reading kick lately and just bought an Amish house. This is right up my alley.KaitGriffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11010814028693157072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-89237798790249186452011-03-28T09:51:57.100-07:002011-03-28T09:51:57.100-07:00I'm in! I just got this book from our library ...I'm in! I just got this book from our library and am already half finished. Can't wait to discuss it and can't wait for the challenge - BRING.IT.ON.Kristinanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-91631711146279635652011-03-28T07:06:42.015-07:002011-03-28T07:06:42.015-07:00of course the wife got pregnant, what else did the...of course the wife got pregnant, what else did they have to do?Bootzeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01664655090937726673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-21941631894640771292011-03-27T21:03:09.021-07:002011-03-27T21:03:09.021-07:00Kara - Talk about inspired! I tried to do a low en...Kara - Talk about inspired! I tried to do a low energy weekend and it didn't go as well as I liked, but it's amazing how this book motivates people to try!Crunchy Chickenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10612320939936593420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-63698440932525189772011-03-27T16:05:28.666-07:002011-03-27T16:05:28.666-07:00Um, I may be out of control: I finished the book ...Um, I may be out of control: I finished the book two days ago, and spent the last two days researching the non-electric washing machine. AND I JUST BOUGHT ONE! I'm really excited about it. And kind of freaked out. Thanks for the amazing book rec!Karahttp://www.welloneofmyblogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-50482986925943028802011-03-27T13:59:32.549-07:002011-03-27T13:59:32.549-07:00Prairiemom and everyone else - I'm planning on...Prairiemom and everyone else - I'm planning on hosting a Challenge at the end of the book club for going "Amish", so stayed tuned for that, too!Crunchy Chickenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10612320939936593420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-2163422014665643582011-03-27T13:18:42.150-07:002011-03-27T13:18:42.150-07:00Augh! @ Leta! spoiler alert! LOLAugh! @ Leta! spoiler alert! LOLPrairiemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13388639915361610175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-62309946744870470522011-03-27T13:16:59.306-07:002011-03-27T13:16:59.306-07:00I went directly from your blog post to amazon and ...I went directly from your blog post to amazon and had it on my kindle within 5 minutes. I am 3 chapters in, and am officially to take my own Going Amish challenge. It was something I have thought about doing for a while, and this was the shove I needed. Starting at midnight tonight I am "going Amish" which for me, means unplugging from technology, TV, internet, and Iphone games, for a Prairiemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13388639915361610175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-88427507429006444442011-03-26T17:14:45.184-07:002011-03-26T17:14:45.184-07:00seems our library has it...will go tomorrow to get...seems our library has it...will go tomorrow to get it. love the idea of an online book club, CC!Dmariehttp://bettermebetterworld.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-43977097765974032152011-03-26T04:18:14.629-07:002011-03-26T04:18:14.629-07:00I'm in too! My 1 cent copy from Amazon should...I'm in too! My 1 cent copy from Amazon should be here soon.maireadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-41392134833582127812011-03-25T21:18:10.633-07:002011-03-25T21:18:10.633-07:00I'm in too! Just ordered off Amazon.com shoul...I'm in too! Just ordered off Amazon.com should be here Tuesday :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15243308363590713321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-65957084737675066412011-03-25T19:57:17.297-07:002011-03-25T19:57:17.297-07:00I downloaded it to my Kindle right after reading y...I downloaded it to my Kindle right after reading your post yesterday....which is, admittedly, a bit on the ironic side. :) Still, could not put it down, and am about to go pick it up again right now!Karahttp://www.welloneofmyblogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-64557164625532733482011-03-25T16:08:16.938-07:002011-03-25T16:08:16.938-07:00I'm in! I just scored a used paperback copy fo...I'm in! I just scored a used paperback copy for $4.Heatherhttp://mamaunfurling.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-69273334912036946752011-03-25T11:27:03.963-07:002011-03-25T11:27:03.963-07:00Just requested it from the library!Just requested it from the library!April32noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-42012423354825415712011-03-25T08:50:41.573-07:002011-03-25T08:50:41.573-07:00The author lives in the metro area where I live. I...The author lives in the metro area where I live. I buy soap from his family. Love the book, recommend it to people.Clairenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-42910515379498659782011-03-24T17:29:21.523-07:002011-03-24T17:29:21.523-07:00@koolchicken: The Amish are Anabaptists and so are...@koolchicken: The Amish are Anabaptists and so are the various Mennonite groups as well as others. But they do not identify as Mennonites are not part of any Mennonite organization.equa yona(Big Bear)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09077234314632732773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-23934957502616829852011-03-24T15:25:30.368-07:002011-03-24T15:25:30.368-07:00Count me in! Just ordered it from Amazon. Deb CCount me in! Just ordered it from Amazon. Deb CAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542806651392353413.post-28680554285628175962011-03-24T15:08:01.536-07:002011-03-24T15:08:01.536-07:00I'm in! Just put a request on it at my librar...I'm in! Just put a request on it at my library.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03069076095496960135noreply@blogger.com