Blogging From A to Z Challenge
This is my third year participating in the Blogging from A to Z Challenge and I’m so happy I am finally writing this post – just under the wire as the AtoZ Challenge begins April 1st. Take a look at my...
View Article#blogbookaday: Hug This Book!
Summary: “An energetic, heartfelt, and humorous ode to book love You can spin and twirl and dance with this book. You can listen while someone else reads it. You can take your book to lunch. Just do...
View ArticleDirector’s Thoughts #16 – Library Card Sign-Up Month
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and my library hasn’t really done anything specific to celebrate in the past. Usually, in September, my staff is exhausted from Summer Reading and then gearing...
View ArticleDirector’s Thoughts #16 – When You Need a Pick-Me-Up
Do you ever feel like you’re trying to make changes and you’re stuck in the mud? Or that things just aren’t moving as quickly as you’d like in regards to a work project? Or maybe you just feel like...
View ArticleDirector’s Thoughts #18 – Leaving a Legacy
Leaving a legacy is not something I think about very often. And the only time I do is hoping that I’ve made a positive impact on my community by creating a safe space for everyone in the community to...
View ArticleSlice of Life Day 1: When I Decided to Become a Librarian
I thought this might be the perfect introduction for my first post of the Slice of Life Challenge. Plus, one of the kids at work literally asked me when I decided to become a librarian last night. So...
View ArticleSlice of Life Day 2: My Favorite Reading Place
I’m going to be honest, I can read just about anywhere – and usually carry a book with me most places because you never know when you’ll have a few minutes to read a couple of pages. But, my favorite...
View ArticleSlice of Life Day 13: My Personal Library
I have a beautiful floor-to-ceiling bookshelf in my office that houses (most) of my personal library. It’s filled with books from board books to college class texts. But also includes picture books,...
View ArticleFour on Friday: Lions in the Library
I started this cute little list just pulling together some of my favorite lion picture books. Little did I know, that there are a couple books specifically about lions and libraries! So today I’m...
View ArticleParadise in libraries and nature
I love this quote from Jorge Luis Borges – “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a Library.” I mean, as a book lover and librarian this is the epitome of a paradise for me. Rows and...
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