October means my birthday (woot) but more importantly it also means another excuse for storytimes featuring monster books! Since not everyone celebrates Halloween in my community I try not to offer that as a theme during this month. However I do love me a good monster book and any excuse to growl, snarl and stomp around makes for a good storytime. Check out…
Say It, "Rah-shay"
Words and thoughts from Rachée
r’s note: This is a sponsored post to promote the new Amazon series, The Other F Word. All opinions are my own. Also, mild spoilers ahead. On my last birthday, I turned 43. There are days in which I feel that age ain’t nothing but a number and life is fine. However, there are those days when I am rudely reminded that…
Food, glorious food, Hot sausage and mustard! While we’re in the mood… Cold jelly and custard! Since dating and now combining homes with The Librarian, I have found that my relationship with food is changing. Instead of treating the eating of food as something to be judged and mostly judged as a negative thing, food is now something to be appreciated and enjoy….
During BlogHer Food 16, I had the opportunity to participate in a mindful eating workshop sponsored by The International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation. During the session I learned some tips for mindful eating (click here for my experience!) and was introduced to a delicious Mediterranean meal. During this session, we had a live food demo from Chef Chris Warsow, who shared how…
This fact blows my mind: While each of Pennsylvania’s state prisons is required to have a librarian with a Master’s degree, a collection of 5,000 books, subscriptions to 20 periodicals, and seating space for 20, no such requirements exist for our schools. Dig it; our children, our future, often do not have access to a school library, let alone…