Category Archives: Reviews

Poetry Speaks To Children

Posted on August 9, 2007 by The Daring One

We took my review copy of Poetry Speaks to Children on vacation with us this July to try it out with the kids. It’s a hard cover picture book of poetry compiled by Elise Paschen with poems written by just … Continue reading →

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Big Fat Harry Plot

Posted on July 24, 2007 by The Daring One

J. K. Rowling is trying to take over the world through social isolation, lack of personal hygiene and sleep deprivation. With half the world’s population starved for quality sleep, unshowered and refusing to talk to even their closest friends, Ms. … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 4

Posted on June 21, 2007 by The Daring One

And now for installment 4 of The Series: Finally a shelf big enough for my VCR!! “TV Topshelf – Sturdy shelf lets your TV do something handy!” After Gandalf was reborn, he invented his own line of cleaning products. White … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 3

Posted on June 10, 2007 by The Daring One

And now for week 3 of The Series: If you don’t have enough pet hair on your couch, you can get it in just 3 easy steps. Doggy Stepsâ„¢ Why waste another day worrying about that ugly septic pipe in … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 2

Posted on June 3, 2007 by The Daring One

And now for week 2 of The Series: If you purchased all of the organizers and devices in the catalog, you would need an organizer to hold all of your organizers. It appears that the catalog itself is an organizer … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 1

Posted on May 28, 2007 by The Daring One

Dan and I love getting the Harriet Carter catalog and devour it like we’re reading the color funnies. But more than an entertaining page-turner, the Harriet Carter catalog is also an educational tool. The next 4 weekends, I will share … Continue reading →

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