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Write a Review Wednesday: Too Busy Marco

Anybody trying to put a little one to sleep knows that bedtime is the equivalent to new explorations or creative stalling. In cartoonist Roz Chast’s Too Busy Marco that is just what little Marco does. As bedtime nears, Marco finds that he is not tired and must explore his big dreams. He finds that has to paint, explore fish underwater,…

Write a Review Wednesday

While trolling on Twitter I came across @cbadov #warw tag and wanted to know more. WARW stands for Write a Review Wednesday and each week @cbadov and others review and blog about children’s books in support of children’s book writers and illustrators found using the hash tag #kidlit . Awesome idea! I am looking for ways to find the best new books…

All in the Hood

Years ago during the height of Terry Macmillan’s “Waiting to Exhale” popularity I used to be an exclusive reader and lover of “Black” books. I would greedily scour the African American section of bookstores and libraries looking for the next great thing that I would be reading. For months all I would read were books that soon seemed to be repeats of themselves: The main…

Blog Tour

Since so many people have been to visit my little piece of cyber space I wanted to return the favor. As I posted on Best Post of the Week I came across this blog which had me literally laugh out loud! LLOL! Wrestling with Retirement has decided that we bloggers should Go Green and make use of the capshas that…

Finally FInished…NOTHING!

Gah! Holy time is flying Batman! The holidays approach! The task of making Christmas gifts for everyone has not even begin. My ambitious dreams were just that: a dream. Instead of starting somewhere (say, pick out a pattern or go through my stash of yarn) I’ve been self sabotaging myself by exercising every right as the Queen of Procrastination. The…