Every year, I do a massive unhaul and reorganization of my books. I didn't realize until this year that this is such a librarian trait! I've been weeding my own shelves since before I was even trained on how to weed a library. Oh how we come full circle. I have a really cool project... Continue Reading →
Anxious For Nothing: Mini Review
Anxious For Nothing by Max Lucado This book was exactly what I needed when I needed it. I've had this book for at least two or three years, have picked it up a few times, but never finished it. Not until I needed to. This book is a non fiction book that takes a deeper... Continue Reading →
Checked Out: Library Haul!
Hello, friends! It would be remiss of me to not include a library haul on this blog. After all, I am a librarian, and therefore an avid advocate for all things library! This haul is actually a tad peculiar. All of the books I checked out today are actually ARC's that I already own on... Continue Reading →
Let’s Talk About ARC’s
Hey there, friends. I have a confession. I am an unintentional ARC hoarder. Let's start at the beginning. What is an ARC? An ARC is an Advanced Readers Copy of a book. Typically these copies are given out for review or PR purposes from the author/publisher. To my understanding, the intention of an ARC is... Continue Reading →
The Gift of Reading
December. The library was decorated. The books were everywhere. But I wanted to do something special...something that had not been done before at our little school's library. I've seen libraries all over the country, in schools, and in public community spaces, participating in book wrapping events. While cleaning out the storage room, I finally decided... Continue Reading →
20 Books I Want to Read in 2020
With the new year quickly approaching, it's time to make some new reading goals. I've had a plethora of books on my desk, shelves, and sitting in my holds list at the library, that are oh so patiently waiting to be picked up and read. Here are just 20 of those books that I'm hoping... Continue Reading →
Red, White & Royal Blue: Review
As you're about to see, I read and reviewed this book over the summer. However, I just got my first physical copy of the book from Book of the Month in my December box! Enjoy the review! Thank you to Netgalley for providing me with a free ARC of this novel. Regardless of the way... Continue Reading →
Book of the Month
What better way to start off a new blog with a brand new experience! If you've followed the book community for any length of time, I'm sure you've heard of the countless book boxes that are floating around the internet. Well I finally met a deal I could not pass up on. That's right, I... Continue Reading →