What We’re Reading

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

They had us at the first sentence: This is a book for any woman who has ever felt overwhelmed and exhausted by everything she had to do, and yet still worried she was not doing […]

By Marci Tate, library media specialist at Vandergriff Elementary There is nothing quite like a good book in the winter.  Whether you’re looking for gift ideas, or you need a list of recommendations to take […]

By April Wallace, writer mama I don’t know about you, but any time I’m facing something new in my life, my instinct is to read up on it, to do my research. During my first […]

By Devin Stanley, youth librarian at the Fayetteville Public Library When we think of summer time we typically go straight to sunny days, the smell of freshly-cut grass, and the abundance of free time. Once […]

By Rachel Smith, youth librarian at the Fayetteville Public Library We all love a great road trip. The best ones happen in the summer when traveling to a place you’ve never seen – especially when […]

By Hotspur Closser, Teen Librarian, Fayetteville Public Library We held on to our mild winter long enough, and spring is most definitely here with summer not too far behind. Warm weather has returned to our […]

By Marissa Henley, local cancer survivor and author of Loving Your Friend Through Cancer Has this happened to you? Your phone buzzes, and you look down to see a call from a friend who’s expecting […]