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i spent a few hours on tuesday with another young friend of mine (not quite two years old). we hung out at the playground across the street, we read books, we chased the kitties around the house, we played with … Continue reading →

i realize that my blogging lately has been rather sporadic, so i’m feeling the need to reward all of you, my loyal readers. in order to do that, i need to find out who you all are! and so, a … Continue reading →

summer is always my busiest time of year.  when other people are taking deep breaths of no-school air, i’m gearing up for a summer of exciting fun at the library.  every year, i think to myself that the busyness is … Continue reading →

i could really use some new capri pants that fit, so this weekend, i spent a few hours combing the local goodwill. i actually went to two different stores in my search. for the record, i found zero capris that … Continue reading →

the last day and a half of this week, i’m taking vacation time off of work. i have no meetings, no programs, and life is about to turn really hectic for me. plus, i’m feeling like i have a lot … Continue reading →

hooray! i’m going to visit my new nephew today! i found exceedingly cheap plane tickets last minute and decided pretty quickly that i’d like to spend my birthday meeting him. wish me better travel than the last time i tried … Continue reading →

the past few weeks, on my way to class, i’ve seen art students carrying various art pieces down the street. i suppose that i’m assuming when i say they’re students–i have no proof of that. perhaps it’s early morning art-shoppers? … Continue reading →

my little sister had her baby today! ok, he was actually born really, really early this morning, so i think officially that still counts as “today.” everyone’s doing fine and he’s got a head full of hair. too bad he … Continue reading →

airball: my life in briefs by l.d. harkrader fun sports book with lots of basketball play. the 7th grade boys b-ball coach decides to motivate his players by making them play in their underwear. in today’s sensitive society, this book … Continue reading →

the title of this post comes from the title of a picture book that i like. one of my storytime moms gave me a mooncake a little while back. it was in a beautiful tin and when i opened the … Continue reading →