June 16, 2014 | Alyssa Y
Video games have come a long way since pong! Rich, emotional stories and innovative game-play accompany beautiful graphics in many recent video game releases. Here are a few critically acclaimed video games that have come out in recent years.
June 13, 2014 | Alyssa Y
Fantasy novels are often encased in huge tomes, and we epic story lovers understand what a struggle it can be to carry our reads on the go. Next time you’re trying to stuff the latest George R.R. Martin book into your purse or carry-on luggage, consider lightening your load with the eBook version! Here are a few reads to get you started.
The lord of the rings [electronic resource] by J. R. R. Tolkien
A game of thrones [electronic resource] by George R.R. Martin
The magicians [electronic resource]: a novel by Lev Grossman
The Sookie Stackhouse companion [electronic resource] by edited by Charlaine Harris
June 13, 2014 | Alyssa Y
The new Cosmos series with Neil deGrasse Tyson just wrapped up, so here are some suggestions for you to get your astrophysical fix.
Cosmos. Episode I [videodisc]: a personal journey by Cosmos Studios
What makes us human? [videodisc] by PBS
A brief history of time [videodisc] by directed by Errol Morris
400 years of the telescope [videodisc]: a journey of science, technology and thought by producer and director, Kris Koenig
The inexplicable universe [videodisc]: unsolved mysteries by Neil deGrasse Tyson
June 13, 2014 | Alyssa Y
Looking to get started with yoga? Or are you finding it difficult to get to the studio for classes? Try out a yoga DVD at home, which you can follow along with at any time of the day! Whether you're a beginner or advanced practitioner, or you have an hour to dedicate or just 10 minutes, chances are there's a yoga DVD that will have you covered. Here are a few to get you started.
Yoga journal [videodisc]: yoga for core strength
Element. Yoga for strength & flexibility [videodisc]
Sara Ivanhoe's taste: 10 short yoga sequences [videodisc]
Ashtanga yoga [videodisc]: beginner's practice by with Nicki Doane
Yogalosophy [videodisc] by Mandy Ingber
Radiant heart yoga [videodisc] by a Yoga, Tribe and Culture production for Acorn Media
June 13, 2014 | Alyssa Y
Warrior pose, happy baby pose, boat pose, lion pose! Yoga is a great way to play and get moving with your kids. Try reading a yoga story and doing some of the poses together, or watch a yoga video for a more structured and guided approach!
Little flower yoga for kids: a yoga and mindfulness program to help your child improve attention and emotional balance by Jennifer Cohen Harper, MA, E-RCYT
You are a lion!: and other fun yoga poses by Taeeun Yoo
Y is for yoga by Anita B. Adhikary ; illustrated by Jen Mundy
Little yoga: a toddler's first book of yoga by Rebecca Whitford & Martina Selway
June 13, 2014 | Alyssa Y
Looking to start or grow a yoga practice? Reading up on yoga, and doing yoga at home, is a great opportunity to to learn the basics or focus on postures that you want to develop.
Essential yoga by Sarah Herrington
The women's health big book of yoga by [by Kathryn Budig]
Yoga for anxiety: meditations and practices for calming the body and mind by Mary NurrieStearns, Rick NurrieStearns
The power of ashtanga yoga: developing a practice that will bring you strength, flexibility, and inner peace by Kino MacGregor
October 25, 2013 | Alyssa Y
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