Word of the Day

Prestidigitation pres-tuh-dij-uh-TAY-shuhn (noun) Sleight of hand; a cleverly executed trick or deception -- www.merriam-webster.com

Web Site of the Day

Home Ec 101
www.home-ec101.com

“What you wish your mama taught you.” This how-to blog is anything but old-fashioned. Two stay-at-home-moms offer no-nonsense tips and advice with a dash of sass. Readers can contribute their own secrets in the comments.

Number to Know

1.1 million: Number of students who are homeschooled -- 2 percent of all school-age students ages 5 to 17. – U.S. Census Bureau