Amy&#039;s Blog

Food Network isn’t on iTunes or Hulu? Why ever not?

I was just curious. I mean I know all those reality shows are scripted and fake; but they are also fun to watch and I have actually learned a ton about cooking from watching Food Network. The problem is, I am part of a growing number of Americans who don’t actually watch television shows on [...]

Summer Sensations Download-N-Go by Amanda Bennet — a product review

It’s been a long time since I looked at any products published by Amanda Bennet and I have to admit that even though I own several of her previous unit studies on cd we haven’t ever used any of her material. Somehow, the structure of the books never really worked for me.

I have to [...]

Raising Real Men by Hal and Melanie Young — Book Review

I started listening to the audio version of the book Raising Real Men by Hal and Melanie Young on the way to my daughter’s ballet class. I found it engaging from the beginning, but what I did not expect was what happened when we arrived at ballet 35 minutes into the book.

As my daughter [...]

Schoolhouse Expo

I just love encouraging audio material, so I am thrilled with the opportunity to blog about the upcoming Schoolhouse Expo. I missed the Spring Expo, but I know the speakers lined up for October are amazing, and I know I will be blessed when I receive those mp3 files! The Schoolhouse Expo isn’t just the [...]

WordPress for iPhone

I love my WordPress for iPhone app, but for some reason pre-scheduling posts never works in this app. I end up having to go in and manually publish them once I realize they never showed up, which might take me a while. I am working on a review of Raising Real Men by Hal and [...]

Footprints of Flour

Well, the babies make a good team. We caught them almost immediately, but by the time I found the iPhone, took pictures of the footprints and thought to contain them they had streaked Masa Harina all over my kitchen.

Zevia — A Product Review

Well, I did not receive a free sample of this product in the mail for reviewing, but I saw it on our grocery store shelves recently and decided to give it a try. It is a new soda product sweetened with Stevia, which is a natural herb zero-calerie sweetener. I am amazed at how much [...]