Friday, January 2, 2026

Wrap of 2025

 

Another year over and a new one begun.

Some highlights from last year:

Adventures:

  1. Visited a steam Cider Mill
  2. Hiked Rim to Rim at the Grand Canyon
  3. Hiked in Acadia National Park
  4. Took a horseback ride through the battlefields of Gettysburg 
  5. Finished a 5K run/walk (first race since high school)
  6. Picked flowers at a tulip farm
  7. Visited friends in Seattle area
  8. Went to a Fancy Tea
  9. Visits with friends

Writing: 

  1. Wrote a Summer Romance Article for SLJ 
  2. Wrote a romance post for Teen Librarian Toolbox
  3. Created a YA Romance Book Trope Database

Work: Hosted LOTS of programs

  1. We had a fantastic evening with Sarah Beth Durst
  2. Had baby goats comes visit us
  3. Wally the Green Monster stopped by
  4. Helped create a life-sized Candy Land game 
Books and Blogs:
  1. Read a lot of great books
  2. Attended James Ponti Author Event
  3. So many blog hits this year 
  4. Achieved my Goodreads book challenge
  5. Wrote more than 350 blog posts this year
It wasn't all good, but I'm trying to focus more on the good than the negative. These moments made me happy. 

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