Thoughtful Tuesdays: Back to basics

Work has been nothing but a job lately and it wasn’t until I had a conversation with my library director that I was able to put my finger on exactly why. My director and I were chatting about the new year feeling a tad off. She blames a lack of evanescence, that sparkle that just happens naturally. I have noticed an overwhelming…

Bubble, Bubble courtesy of @ASTRAToy!

The Bee and I turned our kitchen into a Potions Lab Friday  thanks to Astra Toys. Last year I won their Big Bag of Science during the Philly Social Media Moms Holiday Party and due to a loaded schedule we just pulled it out. In the words of The Bee, “Why did we wait so long?” The experiments were on the easier…

Friday Favorites on Sunday

To paraphrase the wizard: Pay no attention to the date of this post. Ahem.I am totes behind in my posting but I think my awesome Pinterest finds will make up for it.No?Not buying? Well here are things that I found and loved online last week. So. The Bee has been sick off and on the last few weeks and between…

#SOCS: Out of frilly frocks

Today’s Writing Prompt: How did you spend your Sunday mornings growing up? What are some of your favorite memories? This isn’t a favorite Sunday memory but it’s the memory of Sundays when I think of a memory for Sunday. I find it so ironic that my sister goes to church, well religiously, every Sunday. As children she and I would do our darnedest…

The Quiet One

There are a set of twins that participate in a few of my library programs. These sisters do look an awful lot alike and yet have their own personalities. Inevitably there will be someone who will observe the two of them and remark that one sister is the “quiet twin.” I cringe whenever I hear this; as a twin my…