Listicles: Ten For Fall

Today is the Labor Day in the United States and this marks the unofficial end of the summer season. Fall technically begins on September 23rd but school begins this week for The Bee, Fall things are on all the menus and all of the stores, and there has been a few mornings when snuggling under a blanket is more alluring than…

Counting Chickens with #TBCCrafters

One of my favorite themes to share at the library is anything farm. It may surprise you to know that I am a bit of a ham when it comes to making animal sounds and there are a whole heap of them to be made down on the farm. While the library (and me) are talking a bit of a…

August Fitness Roundup

Yesterday something part embarrassing, part flattering happened; I almost lost my skirt. The skirt that I put on slipped down from my waist, to my hips and tried to make its way down my thighs! As I wiggled my skirt back into position I was struck by the thought that even though I have trouble seeing/believing that I am making…

Have a Successful School Year with Mind Print Learning #MindPrint

The last few weeks at work have brought an influx of people looking for the books their children need to complete their respective school’s summer projects. Each request is a bit different but consistent with each parent is the desire that their children get a good start for the upcoming school year. As a parent I am also looking for…

Michael Jackson Night at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

WHAT: Skating and the King of Pop There aren’t many things that go together better than Michael Jackson and roller skating (in fact, we found this awesome video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x-Ffd1kP1g), so we’re throwing him an early birthday party this Friday. What to expect? The region’s best Michael Jackson impersonator, some Thriller dance lessons, DJ Touchtone from Old School 100.3 spinning tributes, MJ movies, plus…