• Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 23: Beyond the Books

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    I love to read! As a librarian it works out really well – I get to be surrounded by books all day long (even if I don’t read as many as I’d like)! I’ve been a reader ever since I can remember, I loved going to the local library growing…

  • Lists

    Top Ten Tuesday: Funny Book Titles

    Top Ten Tuesday

    Similar to Books That Made Me LOL, this was a fun list to pull together. I love silly books, especially picture books. There’s something absolutely amazing about reading aloud a picture book with a little one who can’t stop belly-laughing at a truly, funny story. Here are ten funny book…

  • Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 22: First Cookout of the Season

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    I had planned to make ham and potato soup for dinner last night. Those perfectly cooked potatoes, salty bites of ham, and lots of cheese – it’s heavenly. But, it was also gorgeous outside , a peak of warmer weather, blue skies, and time spent outdoors. So I flipped my…

  • Lifestyle

    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 3/22/2021

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    What I Read Finally, I actaully got some reading done this week! Even with working on Saturday, I was able to squeeze in some reading time! I finished up Ravage the Dark by Tara Sim. I really enjoyed this duology! And what I love is that both books were quite…

  • Reviews

    Amari and the Night Brothers

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    Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Synopsis: “New York Times bestseller! Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy, the first in a…

  • Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 21: Sundays are for Chores

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    I’ve been working a lot of Saturdays lately. The past three Saturdays in a row, in fact. And I’m realizing that the house is slowly falling into disarray because of it. I normally have the whole weekend to work on cleaning up the house. But working from 10-5 has thrown…

  • Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 20: Every Morning

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    Every morning, my routine is the same. Aria, my pit mix, wakes me up 20 minutes before the alarm. And every morning, I try to ignore her as she jumps on and off the bed, whining because she’s ready to start her day.Even if I’m awake, I don’t get out…

  • Reviews

    Literati Kids – March Box

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    You’ve got to check out Literati Kids – a subscription box service that caters just to kids (or adults that love kid lit too). Each box includes five expertly curated age-appropriate books, original art, personalized book-cessories, and more! Check out my post from last month to see what I got!…

  • Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 19: Chipotle Tahini Bowls

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    I found a new yummy recipe that I wanted to share with you – Chipotle Tahini Bowls from Pinch of Yum! I’ll be honest, this was a little more involved than what I typically would make for a weekday meal, but it was super tasty. What I love is that…

  • Reviews

    King & Kayla and the Case of the Gold Ring

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    Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Synopsis: “King, Kayla, Mason, and Asia are playing in the snow. Later, Asia discovers her new gold ring is missing. What…