News from Edible Ohio Valley
As a frequent contributor to the sustainable family of magazines, here’s a sampling of my contributions:
Order a copy today for my interview with Kentucky’s esteemed Crystal Wilkinson.
Upcoming:
Spelt
The Midwestern Roots of Baking Powder
Looking Back, Moving Ahead: In Story and Life
Oct 9 | 7 p.m.
Looking Back, Moving Ahead: In Story and Life
Writer (or Author) Annette Januzzi Wick discusses backstory in writing and in our everyday lives, examining various memoirs, whether on food or the outdoors, to discover what past circumstances can reveal.
Register here: https://lloydlibrary.org/event/looking-back-moving-ahead-in-story-and-life/
In partnership with Fotofocus theme of backstories.
Kensington Senior Living of Virginia/Maryland
Oct 26 | 1 – 3 p.m. In-person
Kensington Senior Living of Virginia/Maryland will host a caregiver writing experience in Reston, VA, for attendees connected to their care center. If you have interest in hosting a writing experience with my colleague and me, message me here.
Caring for the Caregiver
Nov 12 | 10 – noon – VIRTUAL
Pauletta Hansel and I are pleased to announce two of our FREE Caring for the Caregiver writing experiences will be IN PERSON. We know this is important to many of our participants, so we are happy to offer this in partnership with Giving Voice Foundation and Jewish Family Services.
Virtual dates: Nov 12, 10- noon.
Email: bwilliams@muchmorethanameal.org
2025 dates coming soon!
Caregiver SOS – Guest Speaker
Nov 14 | 11:15 – 12:15 EST
Wellmed, sponsors of the program, Caregiver SOS, will host their annual conference. I’ll be speaking on the importance of real talk with loved ones, and how relationships with external caregivers become family too.
Alois Alzheimer Center Family Event
Dec 10 | 3 p.m. EST
I’m pleased to announce I’ll be partnering once more with the Alois Alzheimer Center to bring my work to their residents and families. The AAC was the first place that accepted my premise of how writing was a way of coping for those with mild cognitive impairment and their care partners.
Stay tuned for more details here.
