I'm not a big fan of Halloween, but I admit that dressing up can be fun... as long as the costume is within reason. I stopped dressing up and going out for Halloween when I was ten, but in recent years have dressed up either for work or handing out candy. This year, it's both. … Continue reading Halloween 2016
Month: October 2016
Recent Reads [October 2016]
October has passed with my nose essentially stuck in book after book. I'm not saying I read a crazy amount of books this month, but I was able to cross four of them off my reading list. The first three books I read were part of a trilogy by James Dashner - The Mortality Doctrine series. … Continue reading Recent Reads [October 2016]
Bookworm Problems (v. 1)
I often finds things related to being a bookworm that can be sort of a problem. Most of the time it's little things that others might not understand if they're not a bookworm themselves. However, I know plenty of people who love to read and I'm sure they, and many others, can sympathize with these … Continue reading Bookworm Problems (v. 1)
Libraries Are Important
I’ve heard from time to time people saying that libraries are becoming a thing of the past; that eventually they won’t be around anymore. Why should we keep funding them? Well, first of all... because I work at one (wink). Also, libraries are important. Libraries aren’t just for checking out books and reading them… I … Continue reading Libraries Are Important
Our Fur Babies
It's been three years too long since my mom and I have had cats. We planned on getting them last year when we moved into our current home because cats are allowed there, but we never ended up getting them. Finally, a few weeks before we took our Vermont vacation my cousin told us about … Continue reading Our Fur Babies
33 Things That Make Me Happy
I've seen a few other bloggers do this sort of post as part of a tag or the #100daysofhappy and it just seems like an encouraging thing to do. Even if it's not directly encouraging toward the readers, it still throws out some positivity into the world. I like that. So today I'm going to … Continue reading 33 Things That Make Me Happy