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I just finished Ms. Hempel Chronicles by Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum. It’s a series of stories about the titular Ms. Hempel- an elementary school teacher who by turns finds, loses, and finds love- of both the romantic and platonic (of the Read more ›

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bookie goodness

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And no, I’m not talking about gambling, even if College Betting Quarterly (or something, I don’t remember the name) somehow mysteriously comes to my mailbox. (It does- no idea why. But my name is on it. Strange.) I finished another Read more ›

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On faith

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This morning I decided to get to work on one of the Personal Progress experiences for faith. It asks you to read Alma 56:45-48 and 57:21, and then consider what qualities a mother needs in order to teach her children Read more ›

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Ah, I love the Kindle

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I just read two amazing and completely creepy short stories that are only available on the Kindle- ah, they were so good. The first was The Babysitter’s Code by Laura Lippman, and I’m going to need more of her stuff. Read more ›

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I finished a couple of books lately- one that I feel like I’ve been reading for 6 months, and another that took about 1/2 hr. Mr. Fooster Traveling on a Whim by Tom Corwin and Craig Frazier is a lovely Read more ›

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In honor of Ana

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From Empire Records: Eddie: Can I ask you something? Do you know where Harvard is? A.J.: It’s near Boston. Eddie: No I mean, do you really know where Harvard is? It’s another planet man- another universe. Totally unlike the one Read more ›

Library day

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I read something a while back that suggested taking kids to the library to give them the experience of complete and utter bounty- no matter what your budget, there is the possibility of taking home WHATEVER book they want. I Read more ›

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