Crafting with…umm…cat hair?
I have no idea why we ordered this book. Perhaps because the tag line is “Cute Handicrafts to Make with Your Cat” and someone thought, “Oh! Wonderful. I’ve always wanted to do craft projects with my...
View ArticleI love birthdays!
Presents and pedicures and parties! Oh my! Totally scored this year. I took the day of my birthday off so that was just awesome. But I’ve been getting presents for weeks now so it’s like my birthday...
View ArticleBossypants Readalikes
Reblogged from Pinal County Reads: Did you read Tina Fey's hilarious memoir, Bossypants, last year? Are you looking for more laughs from female comediennes to help you get through the upcoming hot...
View ArticleReadathon Update (#1)
One book down, more to go. I finished The Hunt by Andrew Fukuda yesterday even though my cats tried to distract me. A very interesting addition to the dystopian/post-apocalyptic/vampire genre, but I...
View ArticleOlympic Readathon: The Results
I completed about 71% of my goal. 1,418 pages in two weeks isn’t terrible, right? Books Read: Among Others by Jo Walton How To Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran Other People We Married by Emma Straub The...
View ArticleOops. Sward Making and Sword Making are different.
A warning: Below I vent a bit about a service I really do love, but still find very frustrating sometimes. Today we were playing with the Discovery Terminal that came with our new 3M Cloud Library...
View ArticleBookish Stuff
I forgot to share a few web finds last night… Book Riot – “I Bribed a Librarian to Pick Out Books” – Just a head’s up, no one needs to bribe me. Just ask. Today I had a patron asking about what her...
View ArticleWeekly Recap #14
It’s already APRIL?! Where in the world did March go? I read Meg Wolitzer’s newest novel, The Interestings, this week and it was quite a struggle. I liked the characters, the setting was nice, but it...
View ArticleA Library Field Trip.
My nephew’s daycare went to the library this week. On the way home he said, “Mommy, when we get home let’s play in my room. It has books like the library. I will be the library worker and show you what...
View ArticleA Quick Trip to Portland
On Saturday I experienced my first perk of “Non-Rev” flying. I had no idea it was called that until I went to the dentist and answered a question about Jesse’s new job. My hygienist said, “I’ve only...
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