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What Was Your Favorite Book of 2018?

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

Tell me your favorite book from this year, and in return you will get a list of reading suggestions and the chance to win a B & N gift card! Spread the wor...

Awesome Young Adult Books/Book reviews/How to encourage reading

Favorite Books of 2015

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

It's here! The monster list of book suggestions from readers and word nerds. Read on for some awesome ideas...

Favorite Authors/Favorite Characters/How to encourage reading/Recommended kid lit

What Was Your Favorite Book of 2015?

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 23 Comments

If you're like me, you need book suggestions for gift ideas as well as for escape during the cold months ahead. Help me build my favorites list and you'll ente...

Improving grammar/Improving vocabulary/Recommended kid lit

Mindware: Activities to Stimulate Your Brain

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Just because it's summer, doesn't mean that kids can't use their brains. I've got suggestions for some cool books, puzzles, and games from one of my favorite s...

Words and Technology

How Spreadsheets Keep Me Organized

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 9 Comments

You can use spread sheets for more than just accounting. I share my nerdy obsession with Excel and a few spread sheets that keep this word nerd organized. You...

Book reviews

A Book to Make Math Fun

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

Does math intimidate you or your children? I share a fantastic resource for promoting confidence in math.

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