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| one of my all-time favorites. i re-read it in preparation for my husband's cousin's latino production company's stage adaptation of it this month. and as always, cisneros' prose has the power to bring this non-cryer to tears. even the simplest thi...more | |
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ahhh...a break from child development books!
i've been out of the political loop since i left my career to raise children in 2005, and i've been dying to get back into politics. i've always been interested in meghan mccain; i bet we'd get along...more |
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first, a preface...i didn't get this book because my own mother is/was mean. far from it!
i got this book from the library after seeing the author being interviewed on a news program, and i decided to give it a try. i'm an only child. i am a perf...more |
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| this book was just what i needed at just the right time! i read it 5 days, which is huge for a full-time homemaker and mother of three under the age of four. this world does not offer much in the way of encouragement to full-time homemakers, so it ...more | |
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Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56
by Rafe Esquith
read in May, 2010
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| i'm a career wife and mother of three pre-schoolers, i was once an education major but i dropped it and graduated with a degree in political science instead, and i have never wanted to homeschool. again, i picked up this book because it was in my ed...more | |
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i started this one in 2009 and was so close to finishing it by the end of the year! my goal was to squeeze out just ooooone more book to have read that year. but alas, i just finished it today (1-7-10).
again, this is one my husband had on his nig...more |
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On Becoming Baby Wise II: Parenting Your Pre-Toddler Five to Fifteen Months
by Gary Ezzo
read in December, 2009
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| this is my second read-through, and i love it as much as i did the firt time! every time i read a babywise book, i get more and more out of it. this one's my favorite--it really lays the foundation for correction and obedience. i did not read this...more | |
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The Flip Side: Break Free of the Behaviors That Hold You Back
by Flip Flippen
read in December, 2009
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| Husby always gets assigned great enrichment books to read for his career as a public school administrator, so i decided this year to take advanatge of those resources and benefit from them myself! i'm a homemaker, but anytime i can learn some self-i...more | |
