9 of 10: For a girl like me, raised on Little House on the Prairie and Caddie Woodlawn, Hattie Big Sky was like finding a long lost friend. This is a slightly more grown-up version of those books, but still retains the same feel. I loved Hattie Big Sky from the first moment to the last. Hattie Big Sky by…
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We’ll Sing a Song That We All Know
Today is Bart’s birthday. It’s his last birthday in his twenties. So, in his honor, twenty nine things I love about Bart. In the non-mushiest way possible. He has learned that I need excessive enthusiasm about basically everything. Thus, at almost every meal, you can hear him saying, “This is the best meal I have ever eaten in my entire…
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Last night, Bart paid the credit card bill and since it was a bit higher than normal, I told him I wanted to look at it (because, as you know, the spending of money makes my blood freeze up). We pulled it up and looked over it – everything looked right. And then, almost at the same moment, we saw…
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Playaway
Have you seen Playaways? I think they are SO so nifty. It’s basically like a little MP3 player that comes all loaded with an audiobook. They are pretty pricey (between $30 and $80 each, generally, depending on copyright and length and probably other factors I know nothing about), so they are not really meant for the casual consumer (unless you…
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April Insanity
April has been insane. I have been on three different trips (three days at the Texas Library conference in Houston, three days in Phoenix with Kayla, and four days in Salt Lake City with Bart’s family). I’ve been finishing up my capstone project, writing the abstract for it, and prepping the poster for the poster session. School assignments have been…
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