Free eBooks

Yesterday while we were talking about the Kindle, Lori was kind enough to point out Project Gutenberg, a site where you can download hundreds of books for free because their copyright has expired. (Thanks, Lori!) Today I’ll also point out that Books on Board...

Reminder: Slow Cooker Mate contest

It seems unlikely that anyone needs a reminder, given that there’s already some crazy number of entries—over 900, at last check—but just in case you missed it: You have until 11:59 tonight to enter to win a Slow Cooker Mater, the revolutionary new...

We love Scholastic, oh yes we do

Once upon a time I was single-handedly keeping Scholastic in business with my book purchases. Ahem. I mean, sure, save money, but deny my children books? Never! And then I wised up and got Scholastic to hire me, and now they send me books for free. This is known as...

Get ready for spring planting

I know it seems like spring might never arrive, but trust me—it will. And when it does, you’ll be raring to get your planting done, so that you can kick back this summer and… ummm… weed. (Hey, wait a minute. Why am I planting a garden,...

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