The March 27, 2020 Friday Finds is full of good recipes, books, and a fun creative project to help out our medical workers. Since we are all staying home (I hope), I tried to find things that would help fill your time with food, fun, and family togetherness. If you need a break from togetherness, sneak off to your quiet place and read a book or make a mask! Don't miss out on the Friday Finds Friends email bonus. Sign […]
Welcome to the Friday Finds - January 24, 2020. This week I found lots of good books, recipes, and a couple of Valentine Day crafts you might want to get started on. Further down in the post, are the winners from last week's contest. A special thank you to Uday Mukerji for donating three digital copies of his book to my readers. It's a great fictional novel that touches on Huntington Disease, which has a bit of a special connection […]
Friday Finds - January 10, 2020, finds us ending the first full week of the new year. Are you back in the swing of post-holiday life yet? I know I'm not. Due to an expected trip over Christmas, I'm just now back at home & still have to celebrate Christmas with my Illinois family. What a whirlwind it's been. I'm confident by next Monday; I'll be ready to tackle the new year. Please, Fates, do not take this statement as […]
Review: Are We French Yet? by Keith Van Sickle is a delightfully humorous look at a couple splitting their time between Silicon Valley and Provence, France. Can you live in two different countries and maintain your sanity? Read on to follow Keith and Val as they attempt to become french while remaining American too. Title: Are We French Yet? Keith & Val's Adventures in Provence Author: Keith Van Sickle Publisher: Dresher Publishing Genres: Travel Biography - French Travel […]
Review: Make the Connection by Susan Berkowitz, SLP is a practical guide for teaching the nonverbal child to communicate. This book is of great value for parents, teachers, medical staff, and more to make sure everyone is using the same language for the benefit of the child. Title: Make the Connection: A Practical Guide to Parents and Practitioners for Teaching the Nonverbal Child to Communicate - with AAC Author: Susan Berkowitz, SLP Publisher: Herding Cats Press Genres: Nonfiction - Communications […]
Welcome to the August 2018 Reading List! The August 2018 reading list is chock full of excellent books from romances to business and planners to toddler books. It has been hot...very hot, here in the midwest. Therefore, there has been little cooking & cleaning accomplished. If I wasn't in the pool, I was probably by the fan with a cold drink and my ipad mini in my hand. I read almost exclusively on the ipad now. I read so much […]