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We were on vacation last week, which was great fun. I’m still not back mentally, so I don’t have my bookish week fully planned. This is a rough outline, with some personal fun stuff thrown in … check back and see what really happens!
Monday 2/23 – It’s time for Mailbox Monday; our postman was busy [...]
Here’s a quick look at what you can expect to find here at She is Too Fond of Books this week:
Monday 2/9 - Mailbox Monday! Come see what new books have come into the house in the past week.
Tuesday 2/10 - It’s Tuesday, you know what that means … TuesdayThingers, where we respond to Wendi’s question [...]
Tuesday 1/13 – LM10′s Destination Imagination team meets here. When this tournament has passed, I’ll list some of the books the group has been using. We’ve been looking at a lot of kid-friendly books about engineering, mechanical structure, force and motion, etc.
Wednesday 1/14 – Today’s Spotlight on Bookstores is written by Dave Rosenthal of the [...]
Back from my holiday hiatus of posting these weekly updates, I’m starting the New Year with a plan:
Monday 1/5 – Mailbox Monday: I’ll share the new books that have come into my home this past week.
Today is the first day of Kim’s Blog Improvement Project; I’m so excited about this year-long project/challenge! Kim of “Sophisticated [...]
I’m taking a holiday hiatus from some of my usual weekly memes – The Week Ahead and Spotlight on Bookstores will return in the new year.
We have several fun Spotlights lined up for 2009, including one from John Adieggo, author of The Islands of Divine Music, and an international Spotlight from Dave Rosenthal, Sunday Editor [...]
Monday 12/1 – a Manic Monday indeed! Nothing especially bookish on my calendar – laundry and grocery shopping after our Thanksgiving travels.
Tuesday 12/2 – Tuesday Thingers and Teaser Tuesdays happen today. Check back and you’ll get a peek at what I’m reading.
Wednesday 12/3 – Today’s Spotlight on Bookstores post is written by Joyce Hinnefeld, author [...]
I look at my calendar each week before I write this post … there aren’t many bookish events planned for me this week …
Monday 11/24 – Today we have both the “Harvest Festival and Feast” at LM4′s preschool and the “Reader’s Celebration” in LW6′s First Grade class. You guessed it, both start at 9:00. J is [...]
OK folks, this is it! The day I’ve been waiting 3 weeks for! … LW12 is off to school (coughing still from the walking pneumonia, but they tell me that can last 3-4 weeks!), LM10 and LW6 are up and moving in the right direction. LM4 is still asleep, but showed no signs of illness [...]
It’s actually a fairly quiet week, bookish and otherwise, on my calendar this week. That’s a relief, because I can already feel the frenzy of the holiday season around the corner, and it will be nice to relax a bit and catch up on “things” around here! Of course, now that I’ve said that, my [...]
“The best laid plans of mice and men …”
Yes, there was a big snafu with my plans for attending the New Literary Voices panel of our local Festival of Authors yesterday. The panel featured Margaret Cezair-Thompson (The Pirate’s Daughter), Amy MacKinnon (Tethered) and Peter Clenott (Hunting the King). So what happened? What kept me from [...]
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