New Years Resolutions from the Library
This year, thousands of people received a new tablet, smart phone or eBook reader as their holiday gift. And, with these new gifts, they’ve been able to download fun apps… Read more »
eBooks are great, especially at your library!
Digital content is everywhere you look and as it continues to grow, print media is falling by the wayside. Many small local newspapers have already closed and the most… Read more »
How to Gift Wrap your Holiday Gift
Gift-wrapping always triggers a tension between my arts & craftsy skills, and vivid memories of once small kids tearing through carefully wrapped presents like rabid wolverines. Slowing them down became… Read more »
Gifts for the Foodie with a Library Card!
The best decision I ever made was to marry a man who loves to cook. Not surprisingly, I’d say the second best decision may have been to take up running. Aside… Read more »
And the librarian recommends… Quiet!
Looking for the perfect book to buy someone? I highly recommend Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain. The author provides a… Read more »
Give the gift of literacy!
The gift giving season is upon us. As a technology expert, I’m often asked for recommendations and gift ideas. As is usually the case, there’s no shortage of new techno… Read more »
The Gift of Dance
Shall We Dance? One of the best gifts I ever bought myself was a dance lesson to learn how to waltz. It’s hard to believe that purchase was over 10… Read more »
Gift Idea for the Nature Enthusiast
NO wrapping paper? NO ribbon? NO giftbox? NO problem! For that hard to please recipient, consider a donation in their honor to a charity. As a nature enthusiast, I donate to support the… Read more »
Peace on Earth, Yoga and Pilates
No matter how you celebrate the holidays, the festivities bring with them a fair amount of stress. Its easy to overlook taking care of yourself during the holidays. Take a… Read more »
Crazy & Cool Gadget Gifts
Tablet computer floor stand And the “Why Didn’t We Think of That?” award goes to adjustable floor stands that hold iPads, e-readers and other tablet computers hands-free. Set it up… Read more »