S. J. Butler
S.J. is an author, speaker, freelance writer, book reviewer, and information professional.
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The Top Five Ways to Identify the Fashion-ChallengedHow to identify those of us that have no fashion sense at all.
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Where to Find Out About Olivia, Everyone's Favorite Children's Book CharacterAlong with the popularity of children's book heroine, Olivia, comes a wide variety of products, websites, and more ways to have fun with Olivia. -
Olivia, the Most Colorful Pig in Children's LiteratureFrom the first publishing of OLIVIA by Ian Falconer to the book and CD read by Dame Edna, Olivia has become one of our most beloved children's characters. -
Storyhill Music DuoThe American folk duo, Storyhill, brings a current and original voice to an old tradition. -
Back to School ReadingBack-to-school time is an excellent time to explore the wonderful new fall books out just in time for the start of a new year. -
How to Medically Treat Your Dog Without Taking Out a Second MortgageThe kinds of medicated shampoos and the sheer number of them on the market is mind boggling, but it pays to know what you need, what it is for, and then comparison shop at online pet pharmacies. -
The 5 Funniest, Animated/Video, Birthday E-CardsA brief explanation of what is an e-card and how to send one. Then, of the hundreds of e-cards available, the funniest five for birthdays are chosen. -
Top Two Reasons to Reuse Besides Saving the EnvironmentA look at charity-run thrift stores and the best reasons to shop there. -
A Little, Old-Fashioned Potboiler-Type Flash FictionA flash fiction potboiler about an Italian-American who recieves a mysterious letter. -
Craters of the Moon National Monument and PreserveCraters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in southern Idaho is a vast volcanic plain, The rare beauty is found in getting out in the field, on the trails, and learning about the amazing geologic features there. -
Hotel Review: The Beresford Arms in San FranciscoAt San Francisco's Hotel Beresford Arms, find old world charm, a great location, friendliness, bargain prices, excellent service and extra amenities. -
The Tudor English Pub in South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaThe Tudor English Pub in South Lake Tahoe, California, has great food and drink - just ask anyone who lives there!
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Fill Up on Great Food in Rexburg, IdahoJoe's Filling Station in Rexburg, Idaho serves unusually good homemade American food. Though not typically listed in guidebooks, the small diner is a favorite of students and residents. -
Art in Bloom at the Minneapolis Institute of ArtsThe Minneapolis Institute of Arts was full of color and fragrance during the annual Art in Bloom show in spring of 2009. -
Spring Break At Home With KidsSpring break at home is not a lost cause. You can have a successful time with kids, if you want, but expect to start planning at least one month prior. Keep in mind that to score, you must first have a goal.
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Hillary Impersonates Barack ObamaHillary pokes fun at heavenly messages of her opponent, but behind the humor, a serious point is made.
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On Ken Burns' The WarIn Ken Burns' documentary, "The War," Americans rose to the occasion to fight waste and recycle, in an effort to help win World War II. We are fighting a different battle, now, no less important. "The greatest generation" was able to do it, can our generation? -
Free Publications For Parents, Teachers, and Child Care Providers of Foster ChildrenThe U.S. Department of Education provides a wealth of great publications for parents, child care providers and teachers for free. This article examines some of the titles available and where to find or order them. -
Character is Destiny John McCain's New Book for Young PeopleStories of heroes and heroism are offered in the context of a particular strength of character exhibited. -
A Dozen Quotes from Three Generations of American HumoristsMark Twain just may be the first American comic, but as his generation faded, Groucho Marx carried on the comedy torch,which brings us to the comic of today's generation, Ellen Degeneres. 12 quotes to amuse you from 3 generations. -
Four Easy Summer Activities for Your Child and YouSummer may be out, but if a child is having fun outdoors, the learning continues. Four easy activities to do with adult and child are presented for summer fun. -
The Serenity Prayer-Not Just for Addicts AnymoreUsing the guidelines found in The Serenity Prayer, all parents, not just parents of addicts, can learn skills valuable in every area of one's life/ -
Susan Tedeschi in Concert: A Must-See-Live ArtistIf you thought you loved Susan from her albums, you won't believe her live!! -
Wordless Picture Books Tell Many StoriesReading wordless picture books in early child hood is not only great fun, sparks the imagination, and invites kids to "read" on thier own, reading by pictures is a skill on the path to independent reading. -
How to Help Children Understand War and CrimeWar and crime are facts of life these days, as is violence on TV and in movies. Children need help in understanding these, and help in processing fears. Tips, recommended books, and activities for parents and children inclluded. -
Top Ten Gift Ideas for Parents to Give to Fresh, New TeenagersTeenagers may be the most difficult people to buy for, in part, because sometimes the requests are objectionable; a gangsta rap CD? No! So, here are some gifts that every mom or dad will want their fresh, young teen to have.












