Monthly Archives: June 2012

An announcement

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

Ladies and gentleman of the interwebs, I have an announcement to make: I am employed! With a big girl full-time job! I am going to be a Teen Services and Reference Librarian for a public library in a small town … Continue reading →

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Friday I’m in Love – June 22, 2012

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

This week, I am loving… 1. This very true statement: 2.  This Van Gogh style Hogwarts! 3. This pink river! According to Pinterest, Senegal’s Lake Retba, or as the French refer to it Lac Rose, is pinker than any milkshake. Experts … Continue reading →

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When it rains, it pours.

Posted on June 16, 2012 by

Remember those 2 job interviews I had last week? Well….I have been offered both jobs! And on top of that, Jeff has an interview scheduled for a (very hard to come by) full-time teaching job at a college out of state. … Continue reading →

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Children’s Lit excitement

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

A couple of exciting goings on in the world of children’s literature this week: 1. The 2012 Boston Globe Horn Book award winners were announced! The BGHB awards are always exciting because they occur long after ALA’s Youth Media Award … Continue reading →

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Friday I’m in Love – June 8, 2012

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

Keeping it short and sweet this Friday. I’ve been a busy gal prepping for 2 job interviews, and getting my Treasure Island paper ready to present at the Children’s Literature Association Conference next week, but I still managed to find a … Continue reading →

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May Reading Recap – Part 2

Posted on June 5, 2012 by

The second half of my May reads. (Click here for Part 1) 6. Girl Walks Into a Bar. . .: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle – Rachel Dratch After reading and enjoying Tina Fey’s Bossypants and Mindy … Continue reading →

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May Reading Recap – Part 1

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

Hiya folks! Welcome to this month’s reading recap. I read some excellent stuff this month. Now that I’m done with school, I have some extra time for reading and I definitely took advantage of it. Because I read more, I … Continue reading →

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