Books make the best gifts. Period. And buying a book for a baby shower means not having to set foot inside a Babies R Us or search through online registries full of products called Chew-Choos and Boogie Bulbs. I don’t know what either of those are, and I don’t want to. Plus, these particular booksContinue reading “11 Modern Picture Books That Make Great Baby Shower Gifts”
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Horror-Related Happenings
More than once in my life, I’ve been told, This isn’t the right time for a horror story. Apparently some people think you can’t read a ghost story unless it’s midnight on Friday the 13th and you’re in the middle of an abandoned farmhouse with only a half-burned candle for light. And wolves howling outside.Continue reading “Horror-Related Happenings”
My Nerdy Valentines
I’m not usually a big celebrator of Valentine’s Day, but this week I received a few special treats that brought a big smile to my face. On Wednesday, the elementary school where I work part time as library clerk showed their appreciation for me with breakfast from Torchy’s and a gift card from BookPeople. Books andContinue reading “My Nerdy Valentines”
Carie Juettner 