Happy New Year! As we start a new year, many of us make resolutions to better ourselves in some way. One common resolution is to read...

The role of libraries in the digital age is an important and evolving topic. As technology continues to advance and change, libraries...

As the New Year approaches, it's natural to reflect on the past and consider the possibilities that the future holds. “We will open the...

If you're in need of a heartwarming and uplifting movie to watch this holiday season, look no further than "The Holiday". This romantic...

Banned books are a contentious issue in many communities, as they often challenge societal norms and beliefs and can be seen as...

"The Night Before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore is a beloved holiday poem that has been passed down through the generations. The...

Libraries are an important resource for communities, providing access to knowledge and resources that can be invaluable in times of...

One of the best ways to learn about a topic that you did not experience yourself, is to read the stories from the people who did have...

I had the pleasure of visiting The Friends Of The Boca Raton Public Library bookstore for the first time this past weekend. As I...

I have always been fascinated by Maeve (pronounced mayve) Binchy. As an early reader, I came across a book titled “Circle of Friends.” I...

Hi, everyone! I believe life is all about perspective. Since I teach, there are subjects that force me to remind my students that life is...

I don't think anyone can look cooler than James Baldwin looks in this picture. And as charismatic and classic as he looks on the outside,...

Valentine's Day is a day loved or dreaded 'round the world and the reasons for these strong, antagonistic feelings are obvious. This post...

Here is the stated description of Cain’s Jawbone, by Edward Powys Mathers: Six murders. One hundred pages. Millions of possible...

The end of 2021. Did everyone have a good celebration? Were you like me who had a busy day, took a nice, long nap, and woke up just a few...

Hello! I hope this blog post finds everyone in a good place. During the pandemic, it felt like it was go-go-go and I haven't had a chance...

Veterans Day originated from the cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day...

I am not a usually morbid person. However, I do practice in trusts and estates in my day job and therefore, death, is often on the...

This amazing book contains all my thoughts and feelings I've harbored about Cuba my entire life. And I want to personally thank Chanel...