We are pleased to welcome Joy from Joy of Desserts to our team and announce our newest meme, Save Room for Dessert which she will host on Wednesdays.

Joy, a journalist and artist, is from Paris, France, and lives in California with her husband of 20 years and their preteen son. She loves desserts and great food, family and friends, books and crafts, travel and photography, psychology and God. She has regular themed roundups and another carnival, Vintage Recipe Thursday on her Joy Of Desserts blog. She also writes a dessert column at SJ Dessert Examiner. Her art is in private collections worldwide, has been shown in galleries and in the Los Angeles Archdiocese.