Julia Tomiak | Diary of a Word Nerd

Three Bookish Gifts Ideas for the Holidays

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

Unique gift ideas for the word nerds in your life. Come see books turned into art!

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

When my son's soccer team manager used "foment" in an email, I had to look it up. Do you know what it means? Come learn with me.

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 10 Comments

As we gather with family and friends for the holidays, it might be easy to spot the idiosyncrasies in others. But are you willing to share your own?

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

Do you looking for thanksgiving inspiration? Try reading Ann Voskamp's One Thousand Gifts. I did, and loved it.

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

You might be surprised at the origins of the word "coach" -- it's come a long way since the 1550s. If you are a coach, or know one, you must read!

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

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