Misadventures of the Monster Librarian

Just had to share this blog post by Julie Paschkis, illustrator of many beautiful books , because not only did I read it and think, "YES, she loves Mazza Museum too!" But I also was glad to hear that Paschkis had a great time at Oakland University which is my Undergrad alma mater. It was fun to stumble across reminders of home. :)

It was so hard to come back to work yesterday; I had the best weekend: hung out with brother A3 and sis-in-law Dayna, besties Lisa and Kim and their hubbies, Kate & Chris, and my old roomie Melissa. So good catching up with everyone, even though it meant lots of talk about babies (last summer all the talk was about getting married and buying houses) Learned that my brother A3 and sis-in-law Dayna are expecting their 2nd child! I am going to be Aunt-ed for the 6th time this winter! Went to a cousin's wedding on Saturday; my friend Edwin was the perfect date. Had so much fun! Edwin and I went and saw The Heat on Sunday--can I just say I love Melissa McCarthy! Felt good to enjoy a martini, put my feet up, and laugh. ...now you see why it was so hard to come back to work yesterday! Summer Reading is winding down--thank God!--this is week 5 of 6 and we're still having people sign-up, which is great! Our count now looks like this: Babies-age 5 years:    ...