Things have been too nuts around here this week. So here is an update of things I've been doing.

Thing #5 - Painted shelf
I bought this shelf over a year ago, and just painted it gray to match my bathroom.
Before
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In catching up with some blogs I follow today, I ran across the comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal. Hehe Hope you enjoy this as much as I did!

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OK - here's the situation - my parents just left for a weeks vacation, AND they left the keys to the brand new...oh, wait a minute...not the right thing to post. Hehehe

OK - here's the situation - I noticed Tokisage's post to the Northshield list earlier this week about looking for a book on shoes. He was looking for Stepping Through Time, but ( Read more... )

The Rochester Public Library has a Rochester Reads program each year, and this year the book selection for it was Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace...One School At A Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Being a good librarian, I played along, and all I can say is WOW. Mortenson's story is amazing. Last night was the ( Read more... )

( Do kids who read the Harry Potter books read more? )

Last night, I got back from the Minnesota Library Association's bi-annual Leadership Institute. WOW, what a confrence! I am very excitied to take part in helping lead MLA sometime in the future!! The nicest thing about it though, is that they stressed leading in our own library systems and even in our non-library lives. Balance in life is making ( Read more... )