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reviewed The Well-Adjusted Child: The Social B.... January 27, 2011
posted in Eco-Babyz
The Well-Adjusted Child: The Social Benefits of Homeschooling
"Once upon a time, all children were homeschooled. They were not sent away from home each day to a place just for children but lived, learned, worked, and played in the real world, alongside adults …
reviewed Dual Enrollment. January 23, 2011
posted in Modern Homeschooling
Dual Enrollment
   As a homeschooling family, we have opted to have our high-school age children dual enroll at our local community colleges.  While some homeschooling families might consider this a non-option …
reviewed Incident at Loch Ness. January 03, 2011
posted in Movie Hype
Incident at Loch Ness
*** out of ****      I was obsessed with many things in my younger years of childhood. I was interested in Dinosaurs, the cryptic beings, and other things that lay beyond. I was also, …
reviewed Rosetta Stone. November 12, 2010
Rosetta Stone
Rosetta Stone software is far and away the best tool for learning a language (I own and have tried dozens of other brands).  Rosetta Stone really does use an excellent technique for teaching you …
reviewed Waiting For Superman. October 10, 2010
posted in Movie Hype
Waiting For Superman
In Waiting for Superman, David Guggenheim's riviting documentary about America's school systems, he asks the question many parents have been asking. If our teachers are central to the performance of a …
reviewed Infernal Device: The Machinery of Tor.... October 05, 2010
Infernal Device: The Machinery of Torture and
Pros: Excellent photos, great descriptions/history      Cons: difficult to read at times      The Bottom Line: Besides the large words that the author must have …
posted a Quick Tip about Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.... October 05, 2010
posted in Paranormal Romance & Urban Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
I had so much fun reading this book and think that it is wonderful how this entire series can bridge many ages/generations!
posted a Quick Tip about Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.... September 29, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
I shall always love this one. My son became an avid reader because of it.
reviewed The Secrets of College Success. September 26, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
The Secrets of College Success
The Secrets of College Success: Over 600 Tips & Tricks Revealed by Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman is a book full of success strategies and tips for college by to award winning professors.  …
reviewed Cheryl Burke: Disco Abs. September 14, 2010
posted in Movie Hype
Cheryl Burke: Disco Abs
Pros: Fun, easy to learn, original 70's music, burn fat and tone, beginners won't get lost     Cons: Workouts are short, more cardio than abs, too easy for intermediates     …
posted a Quick Tip about Merriam Webster - Merriam-Webster's C.... August 28, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Excellent book for student use. I would highly recommend this for anyone with kids in school above 4th grade
posted a Quick Tip about Public Libraries. August 27, 2010
posted in Green Living
Public Libraries
Our library has DVDs and Blu-rays. Movies, documentaries. Self help. How-to. The library is networked with over 30 other libraries in the area, so I can get just about anything I want for free, delivered …
posted a Quick Tip about Merriam Webster - Merriam-Webster's C.... August 09, 2010
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
A dictionary is "Victorian design merged with a little bit of modern propulsion. What we have is an electric velocipede." - fitting "all the words" into a book is a constraining, outdated system... http://www.ted.com/tal …
posted a Quick Tip about Merriam Webster - Merriam-Webster's C.... August 08, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Always check multiple sources on etymology. This is often an unscrutinized area of dictionary publication that has people getting away with some weird stuff.
posted a Quick Tip about Merriam Webster - Merriam-Webster's C.... August 03, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
These are always handy and can easily be purchased for very little coin in used racks and garage sales.
posted a Quick Tip about Merriam Webster - Merriam-Webster's C.... August 03, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
These are always handy and can easily be purchased for very little coin in used racks and garage sales.
reviewed Grizzly Man. July 29, 2010
posted in Movie Hype
Grizzly Man
 For thirteen summers, Timothy Treadwell lived among the wild grizzly bears of Alaska. An untrained but fervent bear-lover, he took his videos and message of bear preservation to schools during his …
reviewed Registration. July 29, 2010
posted in The Bluff
Registration
Now, I know that there are thousands of stories out there surrounding dealings with the Office of the Registrar and that every student has an impassioned perspective on the methods of getting into classes, …
reviewed Registration. July 28, 2010
posted in The Bluff
Registration
When I went to SFSU I never knew what I was doing when it came to registering for classes. Which is probably the reason I took a whole year of pointless classes that only count as electives, or even …
reviewed Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Ef.... July 27, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Teaching As Leadership: The Highly Effective
My husband is planning on teaching partime online so I thought to grab this book for good reference and it is! So far he enjoys this book and fine it to be a good read, plus he have recommended it to …
reviewed Three Cups of Tea. July 23, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Three Cups of Tea
This is a true story about how a mountain climber having lost his way, is rescued by the people from an obscure and isolated village high in the mountains of Pakistan.  As Greg Mortenson was nursed …
reviewed Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.... July 20, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
This is the very first and one if the best books  in the Harry Potter series. I read this when it first came out, and then my mom read aloud to my little sister. In this book we meet young Harry …
posted a Quick Tip about Speak. July 19, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Speak
The book is a good book. So much so that even the last quarter isn't hard to swallow... but Anderson isn't trying to charm with it either. Her language is pretty direct. She's not trying to impress us …
posted a Quick Tip about Three Cups of Tea. July 19, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Three Cups of Tea
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/18/world/asia/18tea.html?th&emc=th
posted a Quick Tip about Three Cups of Tea. July 15, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Three Cups of Tea
Inspiring. I heard Greg Mortenson speak at BYU last year and he is an incredible person.
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