What to do with books you won’t read again
We read a lot (as you can tell from this blog. We are changing the book reviews so you won’t have them all the time! I promise) and we have accumulated more books than we will want to have to haul...
View ArticleHow do you know whether to ignore, read, or buy a book?
This post is for those who have ever finished a book and said, “I not only want my money back, but I want my day back! That was awful.” Congratulations! You have joined the club of discerning readers....
View Article2 Minute Tip to Revolutionize your Reading
So, depending on how fast of a reader you are it may take more than 2 minutes to read the post. Either way, the employment of this tip will greatly affect your reading. It has revolutionized mine. Read...
View ArticleShould I read with an open mind?
Crystal recently hosted a girls activity at our home. Teenage girls came over, ate snacks, made bookmarks, and talked about reading. She challenged them to read critically. Here are some of the...
View Article12 Months of Reading
This past year, I made some goals for myself in the area of reading. I greatly enjoy sitting down with a book, but I find that all too often I pick fiction rather than non-fiction. I decided to try to...
View ArticleThe Great Courses – a way to learning
Recently we have begun to appreciate the wealth of knowledge found in The Great Courses. The reason those last three words are capitalized is because they refer to a company, not your 8th grade biology...
View ArticleA Great Course on Culture
In a previous post I mentioned why we love listening to The Great Courses. Undeniably, our favorite of The Great Courses has been: Customs of the World: Using Cultural Intelligence to Adapt, Wherever...
View ArticleA Great Course on Language
In a previous post I mentioned why we love listening to The Great Courses. A latter post touched on our favorite course, Customs of the World. Another one of interest was: Language A to Z Narrated by:...
View ArticleA Great Course on Spain
In a previous post I mentioned why we love listening to The Great Courses. I have highlighted one on culture, Customs of the World, and one on language, Language A to Z. This one is about history. The...
View ArticleThere’s a book for that…
If you would ever say: “I’m not a reader.” “I would like to read, but I don’t have enough time.” “I enjoy reading.” “I read a lot.” I would highly recommend this book: Reinke, Tony. Lit!: A Christian...
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