P is for Postcards and Postal Stamps At one time, it was a common practice for people to buy postcards, write notes, add stamps, and drop them in the mail. We now communicate more with Instagram posts but it is still nice to get a card in the mail. There is a thriving community of […]
OVERDUE! #atozblogchallenge
Welcome to Day of the A to Z Blog Challenge. Today’s letter is O for Overdue. Most of us have returned a book late. I’ll admit that I have kept a book I’m using for research for an additional day or two, returned it, and then paid the fine. It is never much and I hope […]
N is for Nicaragua and the library we built #atozblogchallenge
Welcome to today’s A to Z Blog Challenge Post. This year I am writing about Library Love and today I’d like to share a library near and dear to my heart. When you step away from your normal routine, amazing things can happen. Last year a friend invited me to go on a woman’s retreat […]
10 Amazing Movies Filmed in Libraries #atozchallenge
Libraries have been features in dozens of movies and why not? They are full of possibilities as you can see in these movies where libraries play important roles. The Music Man This movie contains my favorite scene filmed in a library. Harry Potter ( all of them) The Library at Hogwarts […]
L is for Library Love #atozchallenge
L is for Library Love We are celebrating National Library Week and I am excited to announce the grand opening of my very own Little Free Library! Thanks to the generosity of my fellow children’s authors, I was able to get a library. It is being installed in front of Casa Miramar, our beach […]




