Annie's Blog

 Newly borrowed library books...not to mention the oldest book of all,  the Bible, that conveys God's word to us...  new books, new editions of older books  many children's books, with or without cd's to sing or listen along.. old books, very old books, don't you just love the old bindings... Methinks I will always have a slightly messy house...too many books..too precious to throw away... Too many books, too little time! I am very thankful for a mum who took me to the library every school holidays even though it was a long way away. I still remember the thrill of borrowing those books. I still love belonging to and going to a library still today. Especially when joining a new community. It seems almost the heart of the community to me, especially with the wonderful displays and art works hanging around. Many thanks to librarians the world over who stretch our learning! I am also thankful for a mother who took me to Church and Sunday school, and f...

there are all sorts of books, especially in this old falling down house...old books... very old books newer books...some of my older favorites...downstairs I found these... lots of second hand books, some of my parents older books that I haven't even read yet... I wonder if the kindle or ipad will take over.... I don't think so....who could replace a book...especially a child's story book...it wouldn't be the same would it? This forms part of the Brenda Photo Challenge this month. On BOOKS. Please go to the link to see other participants...

ARE YOU ALL READY FOR CHRISTMAS? No, neither am I? Good to have some books to read when confined to the house! Now reading the Literary and Potato Peel Society book above... finished these two Ladies number 1 detective agency books.... Are you ready for the snow? Are you ready for Christmas? Sending you messages of good cheer! Coming inside out of the cold! Have you read the age old story? The Night Before Christmas? I am reading it to my little grandson every day..... because he is totally enngrossed with the MOON....!!!! Have you noticed how many times the moon appears in so many children's books....I hadn't noticed, until this little one pointed it out to me! Are you ready for the snow? It is snowing in New York City. I wonder how much there will be? Happy Christmas everyone!!! oops, sorry, that isn't till next week. Oh well. have a Happy Week anyway! Editor's note...I sit here watching the snow out the window, hearing the ploughs go by, and listening to the fellow n...