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books:

Bringing Up Geeks: How to Protect Your Kid's Childhood in a Grow-Up-Too-Fast World

12 reviews
Marybeth Hicks

Berkley Trade, 2008

Step Out of the Culture of Cool Box
Thanks to Marybeth Hick's "Bringing Up Geeks", 'the culture of cool' and 'GEEK' are my new buzz words! 'The culture of cool' refers to what I think is this (and some older) generation's greatest Achilles Heel, the need to be cool (and the unhealthy habits and mindsets that this need entails). And the best way to avoid this weakness of needing to be cool is to be a 'GEEK' (Genuine, Enthusiastic, ...

The Perfect World Inside My Minivan -- One mom's journey through the streets of suburbia

3 reviews
Marybeth Hicks

Faith Publishing Service, 2006

Highly recommended reading!
My wife and I have been enjoying this book since we got it - it's perfect because it's something that we can pick up for a few minutes, read a story or two & put down for later. Just about every story hits home for us - they're either about something we've experienced, are experiencing or something we relate to. Plus I love the writing style - it's sophisticated but still easy to read. ...