World of Julie

Archive for March, 2012

New Review on Brain Burps: Neville

I’ve got a new review up on Brain Burps About Books today: Neville, by the amazing Norton Juster (of Phantom Tollbooth fame), with such great illustrations by G. Brian Karas (and I was lying in bed last night having a panic attack that I totally mispronounced Karas — sorry, Mr. Karas) (I love doing audio [...]

Posted on March 13th, 2012 under Children's Book of the Week, books. Tags: brain burps about books, g. brian karas, katie davis, kickstarter, neville, norton juster, podcast, r. gregory christie, review. Comments: 1

Weekly Menu Plan

You all know you’re supposed to plan your weekly menu, make your grocery list, and go shopping once a week. You spend less and don’t go nuts when you realize it’s 5:30 and you have nothing but rutabaga in the house. But, as I’ve said before, I’ve come to hate making dinner. The kids are [...]

Posted on March 1st, 2012 under Food. Tags: calendar, dinner, Food, grocery, laminate, meal, meal plan, menu, plan, poster, stacey cramp. Comments: 13