It always amazes me how fast the new school year flies by!  I’ve been busy refreshing a couple of my back to school lessons.  The Reading Brain Hat activity was one of the first ones I chose! As a teacher and a librarian,  I spend a lot of time talking about getting your brain “ready…

The next adventure in opening my new library was creating the signage for each of the sections.  (I’ll be honest…this was the part that really got me excited!)  Once my awesome carpets arrived (you can read more about that here), I started working on ideas for the walls.  I knew my signage was going to…

July is here, and stores are already pulling out all the stops for Back to School. So this is the perfect time to remind you how my binder organization system can help you have a more manageable time in the library! After working a few years in the library, I realized that there is SO…

I have dreamed about opening a brand new library for as long as I can remember!  The thought of being able to choose each and every book was exhilarating to me.  Not to mention being able to design and decorate the library from the very beginning!  EEE!!  Well, if you happened to notice my absence…