Mary on September 24th, 2007

The existing phrasebooks are inadequate. They are well enough as far as they go, but when you fall down and skin your leg they don’t tell you what to say. ~Mark Twain
I studied Spanish when I was in elementary school and French while attending high school. I remember being truly amazed by my [...]

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Mary on April 2nd, 2007

Games are one of our “universal languages,” bringing all ages together. In Time For Family Baseball, Earl Stevens wrote, “We get to know each other better and become closer when we play together. People tend to let go of their reserve.”
Games can bring back favorite family memories; in From Boring To Board Games Elise [...]

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