What is a Cairn?
Do you know what to call those stacks of stones you see when hiking? The Word Nerd explains...
Author: Julia Tomiak
I believe in the power of words to improve our lives, and I help people find interesting words to read. Member of SCBWI.
The Power of Kind Words
How an unexpected problem on my family vacation made me appreciate the value of kind words.
What I Love and Hate In Books
The Word Nerd shares what she loves and hates to find in books. See how much we have in common!
Yosemite: Travel Tips and Info
The story behind the naming of Yosemite, plus some tips on getting the most out of a trip to this beautiful park.
How Technology Has Changed How Children Discover Reading
Technology is a blessing and a curse; on the plus side, it's made reading more accessible for many kids. Learn how.
New Releases from J.K. Rowling
From plays to books to movies - the Word Nerd sums up all the new stuff coming out from beloved author J.K. Rowling.