Courtney Jane Kendrick (née Clark, born 1977) is a blogger

Blog

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, Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

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, Deseret News newspaper columnist and humorist who writes about her life and family on her blog, C Jane Enjoy It. Kendrick and her husband having struggled to conceive, the title was (according to the blog Segullah) her "response to well-meaning people who told her to enjoy her years of being childless."

Seeking partial anonymity, she goes by the name of "C. Jane" on her blog and calls her husband "Chup", her son "The Chief," but refers to her daughter by her real name "Ever Jane". Garnering a wide readership for her interesting and engaging writing style, the Phoenix New Times

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terms the personal nature of her writing poignant and earnest, while Halogen TV

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 terms her writing "sarcastic and irreverent, but...honest."

Kendrick's sister, Stephanie Nielson

Stephanie Nielson

Stephanie Nielson is a well-known Mormon mommy blogger, burn survivor, and author of the blog The NieNie Dialogues. She is also the younger sister of another popular blogger, C. Jane Kendrick.-Plane crash and recovery:...

, known as "Nie Nie" by followers of her blog, is also a well-known blogger. After she and her husband Christian were injured in a small plane crash, Kendrick cared for three of the Nielson children, Claire, Jane and Ollie.

Kendrick sponsored downtown Provo

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's Rooftop Concert Series and announced the goal of posting on her blog every day until December 25, 2010.

External links

• C. Jane Enjoy It blog
• "Despite stereotypes, Salon article was compliment to Mormon bloggers,", C. Jane Kendrick, Mormon Times
  Mormon Times
  Mormon Times was a website and newspaper insert containing news and information for and about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . According to mormontimes.com, it has moved back to Deseret News....
  
  , January 26, 2011
• "Why I don't keep a Mommy Blog", Rachel Stone, Her.meneutics.com (Christianity Today
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  ), January 21, 2011
• "From Tabernacle to Bloggernacle," Emily W. Jensen, BYU Studies
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• "After Blogger's Plane Crash, Virtual Becomes Personal," Alex Williams, New York Times, September 7, 2008
• "Web Extra: Full Interview with Courtney Jane Kendrick," Interfaith Voices
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  , February 22, 2010
• "Three weeks after this photo was taken this family was torn apart," Daily Mail
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  , November 28, 2008
• "Why I can't stop reading Mormon housewife blogs, Emily Matchar, Salon
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  , January 15, 2011
• "Defending religious freedom and mommy blogs," Emily W. Jensen, Mormon Times
  Mormon Times
  Mormon Times was a website and newspaper insert containing news and information for and about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . According to mormontimes.com, it has moved back to Deseret News....
  
  , January 28, 2011