What I Learned: August 2010 & Wednesday of Few Words

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I missed the past two months of monthly recaps because I am basically losing my mind. I’m existing, not living, and tumbling through days that are all mashed up together. But that sentence makes me think I’m headed toward something serious and deep, and I’m trying for irreverent and light, so I’ll pull it back [...]

An Awesome Book: Children’s Book Giveaway!

What is it: An Awesome Book  is a children’s book written and illustrated by Dallas Clayton. The book advises us to dream big – huge even – and is filled with fantastically bright images that twist and turn, and cover the entire page.  Dallas Clayton created the Awesome World Foundation, a non-profit literacy foundation, to [...]

M&M’s Pretzel Chocolate Candies: Sweet & Salty in One Treat

What is it: M&M;’s has recently released a new flavour – M&M;’s Pretzel chocolate candies. I think most people have known the joy of munching on an M&M; candy from time-to-time. M&M;’s Pretzel takes the traditional M&M; and stuffs a pretzel chunk in the middle of it. M&M;’s Pretzel lets snack lovers combine sweet and [...]

Knowing What to Say

I have a series of posts stored in my drafts folder. They are unpublished and may stay unpublished forever. The posts are filled with things I have a burning desire to say. To tell you. And yet I am holding back. I resent holding back. I wrote those posts because I thought the act of [...]

LeapFrog Tag Reader Review

What is it: The LeapFrog Tag is an electronic reader that will read a word, a page or an entire specially printed book to your child. Your child holds the Tag, which resembles a fat pen, and touches the tip of the reader to different symbols on a special Tag book. The Tag will also [...]