The last couple of days have been sort of great. Shaun and I have been a one-car-family for the whole time that we’ve been married. We have had a lot of car “issues” lately and had to borrow my parent’s truck to move, so we’ve both had a car for the last couple of weeks, [...]
I am totally exhausted today. We had a long, wonderful weekend with our friends and families in the town that we grew up in, but I came back just totally destroyed. Our drive back was extended by about an hour because we got stuck in a great little traffic jam. Behind a semi. Filled with [...]
As you guys, I’m sure, have gathered I’m a big time cheap skate. If I buy a book at full price, it is maybe the biggest day of my life. I tend to rely on thrift stores, my mama, and library book sales for most of my books. The library that we usually go to [...]
April 13, 2010 – 11:17 am
Who else but big old book nerds even know that it is National Library Week? In honor of Library week, our local library is plastered with little slips that say “I love my library….” and people can fill in the blanks. I saw some interesting ones when we were there the other day. ”…..because they [...]
November 17, 2009 – 10:24 am
The town I grew up in is admittedly small. I could go into all the mumbo jumbo about the 2 stop lights, the one restaurant, the cornfields on Main Street, but I’ll spare you all of that. What I really want to talk about is the library. I have had a book in my hand [...]