1. How often do you visit your local library? Technically 5 days a week... since I work there and all. But I visit ones just outside of town once every few weeks. 2. Are you the type of person who checks out more books than you know you can read or are you someone who … Continue reading Library Lovers Tag
Month: September 2016
This Is Where It Ends [book review]
An auditorium packed full of students and teachers... and one of them has a gun. When picking up this book, I expected nothing less than to be on the edge of my seat and moved to tears while I read it. Unfortunately, this book was not as moving as I thought it would be. While … Continue reading This Is Where It Ends [book review]
5 Reasons I Would Delete Facebook (and the one reason I haven’t)
Social media has become an essential in our lives. Almost everyone has some sort of social meda profile, whether it's Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram or a blog (I happen to have all listed). It's the only way we connect with each other these days. Seldom do we actually call people or make weekly meet-ups a … Continue reading 5 Reasons I Would Delete Facebook (and the one reason I haven’t)
I Work at a Public Library [book review]
Working in a library sounds like a pretty chill job, right? It’s quiet, you make some small talk about the books people are checking out and you get to sit in a chair when you’re not shelving books. That couldn’t be more wrong. The author of this book, Gina Sheridan, has been a librarian for … Continue reading I Work at a Public Library [book review]
Goodbyes Are Hard
Today I say goodbye to someone who might've been short, but held a big place in my heart. Last Sunday, September 11th, my grandma left this world - called home by God to be with Him and all of her family that went before her. It was also her 80th birthday. I've lost people before … Continue reading Goodbyes Are Hard
Vermont’s “Largest” Candy Store?
My mom and I were recently in Vermont for the third year in a row and we were very much looking forward to it. We got off to a not-so-great start and there were a few bumps during our stay, but the trip wasn't a complete bust. We still enjoyed ourselves and getting away from … Continue reading Vermont’s “Largest” Candy Store?
Book Journaling Kit!
Ever since making my blog post planner printable and the mini-kit I have for sale on Etsy, I've been itching to make more printables. It's taken me 8 months to do it, but I did! Ladies and gentlemen, may I present... the Book Journaling Kit! With the sheets I made for this kit, you can … Continue reading Book Journaling Kit!
The Case for Not Finishing a Book
Time is a precious thing. You’re only allowed so much of it and there are no do-overs. No matter how much we fantasize about time travel, the fact is… it’s never going to happen. With this is mind, I’m making a point to no longer waste my time on things I am not enjoying. If … Continue reading The Case for Not Finishing a Book
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