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Vinegar Valentines

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Katy Emerson

Apparently during the Victorian Era people would send mean-spirited Valentines, called Vinegar Valentines, to other people. Some were supposed to be funny, but some appear rather insulting. Quite an anti-Valentine’s Day gesture.

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New Year, New Reading Challenges

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Katy Emerson

Are you looking for a reading challenge for the new year? Check out these!

  • Book Riot’s 2021 Read Harder Challenge
  • 2021 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
  • Set your own goal using Goodreads.
  • From DBRL: The Comforts of Winter, a winter reading challenge. ๐Ÿ™‚
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South Pole Little Free Library

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Katy Emerson

The South Pole now has a Little Free Library! It is the first on Antarctica. Excellent news for travelers to the South Pole who may not bring enough reading materials. ๐Ÿ˜‰

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Bookish Ornaments

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Get pumped about decorating for the holidays with some great book ornaments. These are CUTE!

Posted in Books, CUTE

Warm Springs Ranch Holiday Lights Drive-Thru

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Are you looking for another FUN socially-distant holiday activity? Visit Warm Springs Ranch in Boonville to see the holiday lights! Details and link to register are here.

Posted in event

Radio Theater: A Christmas Carol

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Enjoy a radio theater production of A Christmas Carol, brought to you by Daniel Boone Regional Library! It will be live on Zoom this Monday, December 7th at 7pm. Register here. It will also be on DBRL’s YouTube channel through the month of December.

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Best Books of 2020

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Katy Emerson

What are the best books of 2020? As you might imagine, there are lists! Check out the following and prepare for some great winter reading. ๐Ÿ™‚

Book Riot

NPR

New York Times

Goodreads

BBC

Posted in Books

Parking Lot Christmas Program

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Looking for a fun, socially distant holiday event? This Sunday, at 4pm, there is a Parking Lot Christmas Program! It is free and open to the public, and there will be Christmas music and snacks! You might even see some library staff members in the show! ๐Ÿ™‚

Details:

Sunday, December 6th

4pm

Memorial Baptist Church, 1634 Paris Road, Columbia, MO

Posted in event

Vegetarian Recipes

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Are you looking for some vegetarian dishes to work into your holiday recipe repertoire? Here are some tasty-looking ones from McCormick.

Posted in recipe

Tomato Soup!

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Katy Emerson

Are you looking for something easy to whip up for just a few people? Try this great spicy tomato soup recipe by Giada de Laurentiis, recommended by Katy Emerson. Goes great with a grilled cheese sandwich, or maybe some beer bread?

Posted in recipe

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