About Me

Born in the Midwest. Raised in Downeast Maine. Performed in Southern California with The Young Americans. College and Grad School back in the Midwest. Became a Children's Librarian in Chicago Suburbs.  Met a boy with a dog. Married that boy. Honeymooned in Napa. Looking forward to the future!

Likes                                       

Korean Dramas               

Wine

Coffee

Books 

Cooking/Baking

Traveling

Playing Piano

Learning New Languages

Being Eclectic

Going to the Drive-In

Working Out

The Sun

Camping/Hiking

National Parks

Red Sox

Board Games

Dislikes

Talking on the Phone

Winter (yes, I know, and I live in the Midwest)

Wearing Socks (and Shoes)

Unnecessary Vulgarity (Time & Place, People)

Black Olives

Driving in Boston, or Chicago

Playing Competitive Sports

Centipedes

Confrontation

Ice Skating (Broken Legs will do that)

Member of
ALA (American Library Association)
PLA (Public Library Association)
ILA (Illinois Library Association)
YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association)
ALSC (Association for Library Services to Children)