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When I was little, I read a
lot, but some books meant more to me than others. I grew up in the
wilds of North Dakota, so for the most part my three siblings and I
borrowed books from the library or the bookmobile, although our
family occasionally made it to the bookstore in Fargo. I reread my… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (25) | Blog
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Want to get your love and sex horoscopes first thing every Monday morning? Then bookmark this…
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Book series seem tailor-made for stories of adventure. Once we’ve had a fantastic adventure with an author, we’re always ready to saddle up for another one. We know we’re in good hands and in for a great ride. Our preschoolers feel the same way. There are certain characters and authors they would follow anywhere. The series below take them on thrilling adventures around the world, or sometimes just around the corner. Either way, they’re hooked, and so are we. Read More »
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What drives a great series? What is it that makes children, or adults for that matter, want to read the next book, and the next, and the next after that? The answer, of course, is an entrancing main character. A vividly imagined setting helps too, as do compelling storylines. But the character is the thing. At the end of one book we need to be left wondering, what will that girl get up to next? Read More »
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I'm glad to see my lovely sisters sharing with one another through books. In California, Maria Shriver, Valerie Bertanelli, and many others shared their stories and advice with one another through books. I plan on writing the great American novel, but I plan to get a little help from… Read More »
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Pick up a little baby bug for your little baby
bug. Kids are fascinated by bugs and this one really loves
her family, just as your baby bug loves you. A colorful
picture book with a heart-warming message. Available at
all major online booksellers including Amazon.com,… Read More »
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After attending
parent-teacher conferences for daughters Sasha and Malia at Sidwell
Friends School, President Obama made a surprise visit to Viers Mill
Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD. Catching about 150 third-
and fifth-graders in the middle of lunch, he told them,
'"What I'm… Read More »
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I have always been a creative thinker, self leader, and a self healer. I have reflected back and ask myself how did I become this way, where did I get most of the knowledge I have gained through the years?
Starting at a very young age I learned many of the answers to the questions I had within my…
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I just finished reading The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold for my book club. For the past couple of years I have heard so many people…
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Other people’s dreams are never interesting…except when they’re about sex. Each week on…
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