Revisiting the 80’s: Jem and the Holograms

Say it Rah-shay By Oct 01, 2013 1 Comment

When The Bee was younger I was so excited to share the world of Jem and the Holograms. For some reason I could vividly remember the songs and would sing bits and pieces with her until one day we did a YouTube search and were able to watch a few episodes. She was just as enchanted as I when we…

Monday Musings: A Changing Attitude Towards the Philadelphia Police

One day last week I arrived home to find my street lit up with the blue and red lights of Philadelphia’s finest. There were about six or so police cars blocking the cross street that intersects mine. Ironically enough, moments earlier before we had turned on our street, The Bee, Dill and I were having a conversation about crime and all…

The Goodwill #DonateStuffCreateJobs

When my sister told me that a new Goodwill was opening in Upper Darby I was all about getting a deal on clothes. Shopping is not my thing; I usually avoid it any way I can however I can pull it together when shopping means a bargain can be had. When the new location opened up Buffy and I headed…

Do the Dinosaur Stomp with the #TBCCrafters!

  Over the summer I commandeered an old book cart which I used to keep track of the books and materials for summer programs. I never quite gave it up and now use it to help me keep track of the books and things I need for upcoming programs or crafts at the library. The book cart sits next to…

Ten Books for Families to Enjoy This Fall

This week for Monday Listicles we are writing about things we are looking forward to. I have ten books releases that I am looking forward to:     1. Pete the Cat and his Magic Sunglasses by Eric Litwin and James Dean I love Pete the Cat so much because he is so groovy. 2. The House of Hades by…