Hello again to my small scrap of the internet, all negative seven of you who read this thing (negative mathematically, not in terms of your attitude, which I’m sure is lovely). I made two big reading goals for 2024: to tackle at least half of my physical TBR (“to be read”) list and to read… Continue reading 2024 Reading Wrapped: I made a goal to read less and failed HARD (oops)
My 2024 reading goal to read LESS…and how it’s going
Last year (2023), I set a goal to read 60 books. As a librarian and an avid reader, I exceed this most years. How much I exceed it varies, but usually I land at around 70-90 books. I read 120 books last year. When I hit triple digits toward the end of November, I joked… Continue reading My 2024 reading goal to read LESS…and how it’s going
What do high school librarians do anyway?
“So what do you actually do?” is one of the nicer responses I get when people find out I’m a high school librarian. It’s certainly better than “I wish I had a job where I could just read all day” or “Do kids even read anymore?” (I wish I had a job like that too,… Continue reading What do high school librarians do anyway?
Celebrate School Library Month with this no-prep activity that doubles as advocacy
I solemnly swear this is not an April Fool's joke. The joke is actually that I don't get to do anything for the library the first week of school library month due to state testing, but I'll save that grievance for another post. Today we're celebrating! Happy National School Library Month! I’m currently consumed by… Continue reading Celebrate School Library Month with this no-prep activity that doubles as advocacy
An honest review of the Kindle Scribe
Note: I was not compensated in any way to write this review nor will I receive any income if you purchase anything linked on this post. I'm just sharing this because I wish I had found a post like this while I was debating my own purchase. The Kindle Scribe is an e-reader, like the… Continue reading An honest review of the Kindle Scribe
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