Last night was the live readergirlz chat with Sharon M. Draper, author of Copper Sun, this month’s featured book. I love the readergirlz chats, so much so that I’ve decided to attend […]
Readergirlz Chat
Blackwork
After seeing Tam’s blue blackwork bookmark on Monday’s Update post, Shelly asked for a definition of blackwork. Tam answered with this (I changed some words in the first sentence to accommodate a […]
The Cybils
The 2009 Cybils winners were announced on Sunday. The Cybils are Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards. The reading public nominates books, and the bloggers choose the winners. Cybils winners automatically […]
Stitching for Literacy Update
A bookmark from Tam’s Creations. It’s one of six patterns in the Easter Blackwork Bookmarks chart. The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: […]
Reading Roundup
What’s on my mp3 player? The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. Well, I broke an important commitment for this book, but I’m not sorry in the least. For a couple of months […]
Pretty Backsides
I was too lazy tonight to hunt down sewing thread to sew a backing on a bookmark, so I grabbed the nearest matching thread: Rainbow Gallery’s Sparkle Braid. I tried to break […]
