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March 5, 2015 100 Picture Books: 95-91
No matter how many times you tell a kid not to draw on books from the library, it doesn’t seem to sink in. But I guess that’s a story for another day. Without further ado, here are another five picture books. 95. The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn This book was published by a child […]
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February 26, 2015 What’s Left of Pop Music
I don’t consider myself a connoisseur of good music by any means, and will readily admit that my taste can be truly cringe-worthy at times. But that’s okay, because it makes me happy, and that is what matters. That said, I need to talk about this song from 2006 by former boy band heartthrob, Nick […]
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February 19, 2015 100 Picture Books: 100-96
While balancing my creative need to write and pay attention to my incredibly needy lovely toddler, I got the great idea to find a list of the best of the best picture books, read them to her and write about our reactions. I was also getting tired of going to the library and just randomly […]
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October 4, 2013 Fact or Film Fiction: Into the Wild
Fact or Film Fiction is a new series by Meags that looks at films claiming to be about true events and seeing how they stack up to said events. Whether the film is good or bad is ancillary to the discussion (it might be mentioned, but it’s not the focus). My Verdict: Wildly melodramatic. When […]
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July 10, 2013 Guest Post: Don’t Screw Up The Ending
Today’s guest writer is Meags, who has written a bunch of stuff for zwolanerd already and is super awesome! I recently finished the book Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, which I had high hopes for. The book had been on several best seller lists for many, many months, and I heard that the plot and […]
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