My resolve to stop cussing lasted all of none days. To be perfectly honest I like the shock value that comes with a well placed swear word, the satisfaction I get when I am unable to physically confront someone (I am NOT that person anymore) and, shoot, it’s fun! I had fooled myself into thinking that if cussing was the…
So.I am loving Wool-Ease Thick & Quick. Buffy and Charleeeeeeeennnnnnne swear by it, buying skein after skein to make really cool afghans. I am a late convert; I balked at the price tag (almost 7 bucks a skein from Michael’s!!) and the yarn just seemed so… bulky. The skein I did buy was on sale and earmarked for teaching The…
Or, tastes like ‘tween spirit.* I think I was about 11 the first time I decided I was going to become a vegetarian. At the time, I was not the library geek** that I am now so it never occurred to me to check out a book about vegetarianism or do any type of research. Anywho, at the time my…
Last week my fellow library types and I attended a meeting to discuss the upcoming event: PA’s One Book, Every Young Child. While I grumbled a bit at having to attend another meeting/workshop/training so soon after our last meeting/workshop/training and knowing there was another meeting/workshop/training coming in a month (I’ll be missing my storytime and my mommy guilt was kicking…
Birds do it.Bees do it.Even educated fleas do it.Let’s do it!Let’s talk about love?* My sister recently had to have THE TALK with her teen about sex. I can remember the day my mom had the talk with me and how painful it was(something about cows, milk, good girls, nasty girls…repressing memory now) . I have been arming myself with…