We’ve survived Thanksgiving. If you are one of the lucky ones out there, you’ve already committed to the minimum amount of holiday plans and get-togethers – unless you’re the sort who enjoys those types of things. If you are, God… Read More ›
Mindfulness
A Letter to the Editor for the Love of Libraries: Why David Harsanyi Got it Wrong
Thanks to my colleagues on the ALA Think Tank (a Facebook group virtually connecting librarians), I came across an article this week from the culture section of The Federalist titled “Libraries Are Failing America: Why Are We Subsidizing the Entertainment… Read More ›
30 Lessons I’ve Learned in My 30 Years on Earth
People say I’m crazy doing what I’m doing, Well they give me all kinds of warnings to save me from ruin, When I say that I’m o.k. they look at me kind of strange, Surely your not happy now you… Read More ›
An Introvert’s Guide to a Night Out
We all know how it starts. We’re having a casual conversation with a friend and one of us mentions that you really do need to meet and catch up soon. In your mind, “soon” means a long time from now… Read More ›
A Letter to the Editor: Here’s to the Ambitious, Delusional Generation Y
It was much to my disappointment that I stumbled across yet another article bashing Generation Y. This one came from the Huffington Post, and carried with it the usual stereotypes of my generation, that we are, among other things —… Read More ›
Patrick is Okay!
Our Curlicue’s biopsy turned out to be a fatty cyst! Whew. We are so thrilled. This just goes to show you how important it is to get more than one opinion with your pet. Our regular vet thought it was… Read More ›
On a Personal Note
We found out today that our Irish Terrier, Patrick, has a large, fast-growing cancerous tumor in his leg. His groomer found it last week, and our vet confirmed it this afternoon. The vet said that in the other case like… Read More ›