Yikes! That's what I get for not checking my speech recognition. Home equity as was supposed to be home ec was required. Valerie On May 10, 2010, at 3:42 AM, Valerie Maples wrote: > If cookbooks aren't educational, then you've got me! Home at quiz required > when I was in school, and even though I know it is no longer required, it > certainly is both educational and helpful toward independence. I don't think > it should be limited to just the basics, I think children need the > opportunity to explore in areas even if it's to expose them to the world of > gourmet foods and ingredients. > > Then again I did grow up with a gourmet chef, so maybe my judgment is > slightly different. > > Valerie > > > On May 8, 2010, at 6:30 AM, Jamie Yates, CPhT wrote: > >> Probably you are right, Judy, although I was thinking there are lots of teen >> cookbooks. I have one here at home now that I am going to scan although >> every time I go to my scanning shelf I keep moving it to the bottom of the >> pile. >> >> I like cookbooks and I like to cook even though I don't do it very often, >> and I think a good cookbook is essential to everybody whether or not they >> can see. People have to eat right? I can't cook very well without a good >> recipe and I should think good directions are even more important if you >> can't see (but maybe not, maybe it's just me that needs good directions). > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.