July 2006 Events

EVERY WEEKEND - Weekend Cat Blogging hosted by Eat Stuff. Weekend Dog Blogging is by Sweetnicks - get info here. Weekend Herb Blogging hosted by Kalyn's Kitchen. And when food bloggers need a bit of escapism, there's Weekend Baby Blogging. Your bases are definitely covered.

EVERY TWO WEEKS - Weekend Breakfast Blogging. Saffron Trail is kick off this new event, occurring every two weeks. Complete rundown is here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 1st - One-Off Ice Cream Event. The brainchild of Sweet Pleasure, celebrate summer with this one-time event. Complete details are here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 8th - Monthly Mingle #2, hosted by What's for Lunch, Honey?. The theme this month is Big on Barbecue, and complete details can be found here. Have fun!

NOW UNTIL JULY 9th - Blog Beer World Cup. Final results will be posted on July 10/11. Sponsored by Ed at Tomato, complete details on this new event can be found here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 12th - Retro Recipe Challenge #2 Theme is Swinging Outdoor Wingdings. Pick a party you'll be cooking for (church picnic? Sophisticated bridal shower? Family Reunion & BBQ?), then pick a recipe from a time between 1920 and 1970, inclusive, that works for your chosen party. Cook/bake/gel it up, take pictures, and post it on your blog. Please cite recipe sources and don't forget to mention what type of party you're cooking for. Email your permalinks to LauraRebeccasKitchen@gmail.com . Original post with complete details can be found here.

NOW THROUGH JULY 19th - Paper Chef #19 - Call for Nomination of Ingredients. Complete participation details can be found here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 20th - Blog Party #12, the brainchild of the lovely Stephanie at Dispensing Happiness. Come celebrate the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of this fun, fun event. Complete details can be found here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 28th - Sugar High Friday No. 21. Theme is "Ice Ice Baby" (chilled and frozen desserts). Complete details can be found here.

NOW UNTIL JULY 31st - Hay Hay It's Donna Hay #4. This round goes savory, featuring Brilliant Bruschetta as the theme, and if the pictures on host Bron Marshall's site are any indication, we're in for a real treat. Complete details can be found here.

NEW!! NOW UNTIL JULY 31st - Lasang Pinoy #12. This month's theme is Distinctly Pinoy with a Twang. So send in your Philippine specialties "infused with international punch!" Complete details can be found here.

NEW!! NOW UNTIL JULY 31st - I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours #3. This month, the theme is your tried-and-true recipes. Send Cate at Sweetnicks your permalink by the end of the month to be included in the round-up. Your picture/write-up is all about how you store your tried-and-true recipes.

NOW UNTIL AUGUST 1st: Circle Swap sponsored by Habeas Brulee. This is your chance to get jams, curds, and chutneys from around the world and share some delicious flavors of your own. Complete details can be found here.

NEW!! NOW UNTIL AUGUST 1st - Blogger Postcards from the World #1. The brainchild of the lovely Meeta from What's for Lunch, Honey?, fill your mailbox with this fun event. Complete details can be found here.

NEW!! NOW UNTIL AUGUST 2nd - Wine Blogging Wednesday #24. The theme this round is White Wines from the Loire Valley. Want to join in the fun? Complete details can be found here.

NOW UNTIL AUGUST 5th - Monthly Mingle #3. Theme this month is Beat the Heat. Complete details here.

NOW UNTIL AUGUST 21 - Summer Salads, hosted by Gabriella True at My Life As A Reluctant Housewife. Complete details can be found here. Salad Days are here! Please share one of your favorite salads or a new salad you just started making. Be creative! Be Complicated or Be Simple. Just have fun and make something yummy.

MONTHLY - Cooking with Tea Contest sponsored by Tea Chef. Experiment with different ideas to develop the best recipe with that tea, then send it in with a picture. Every month new recipes are posted for community voting (look for the "Vote for this Recipe" links). The highest-ranked recipe will win a fabulous tea-related reward and the acclaim of the community!