books

Book Buying Today

by Christine on July 22, 2010

I began reading (for the 4th time) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows but I just needed SOMETHING NEW. So, today I hit up Barnes & Noble for some new reads. I was told by a waitress at Yanni’s (my fave local Greek restaurant) that if I liked the Twilight saga and Vampire Diaries to

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Always Get the “Weird”

by Christine on December 5, 2009

Weird and ironic things always happen to me. I can think about calling my mom or hubby and the phone will ring, or I can think of someone that I haven’t talked to in awhile and the next day they will contact me. Yesterday there was a super weird thing that happened to me …

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Book Review: Educating Esme

by Christine on September 16, 2009

Recently, I had the opportunity to read an interesting (and might I add – hilarious) book called Educating Esmé written by Esmé Raji Codell. Ms. Codell is a nationally renowned advocate for literacy and literature-based instruction and is “one of the nation’s most sought-after voices for empowering teachers" (People Magazine) and a “Superstar of Education”

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Ugh … Kid Shows

by Christine on January 14, 2008

I’m sitting here on my couch waiting for my coffee to cool and my muffins to finish baking watching “The Sunny Side Up Show” or something like that on Sprout and lemme tell ya, on the subject of “Shows for preschoolers” this one takes the cake. It’s not a terrible show, in fact, the hosts

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