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Why You Should Choose a Holiday Motto

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

A Word Nerd tip for experiencing the holiday season: choose a word or phrase to guide your experience in a positive way.

How to encourage reading

Wondrous Words for Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

My Christmas words in an image for you. Have a wonderful holiday!

Book reviews/How to encourage reading

Skipping Christmas: A Humorous Break from Holiday Stress

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Julia Tomiak / 14 Comments

Did you know John Grisham wrote a funny book about Christmas? Learn more, and also get the details about the My Favorite Things Giveaway.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Do you know the Herdmans?  Six unruly, unsupervised children who steal, smoke cigars, and set fire to small buildings?  If you’ve read The Best Christmas ...

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