The Joy of Raising a Reader

Reading is Fundamental. When I was a kid, that was a constant PSA on television. I didn’t know then that it was an organization that promotes literacy. I just knew that I wholeheartedly believed (and still believe) that reading IS fundamental. I also remember looking forward to the Scholastic catalogs.…

Hell Hath No Fury….

Have you ever seen male friends argue? They can have an all-out brawl one minute and go to grab a beer together the next. Women, on the other hand, have a reputation for being vindictive and holding grudges. Dating all the way back to 1697, English playwright William Congreve wrote…