Happy Birthday to James Joyce!

Might be a good time to finally pick up and read Ulysses or maybe A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man (which is a little less intimidating)

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Celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day!

I suggest mixing up a nice cup/mug of hot chocolate and sitting down with a good book!

Check out this recipe from AllRecipes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar
  • 2 ounces dark chocolate, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon

Instructions:

  1. Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
  2. Add brown sugar and stir until dissolved.
  3. Stir dark chocolate until it’s completely melted. About 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the cream and cinnamon.
  5. Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, crushed peppermint, or any other topping of your choice.
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Found in a Korean tome

The tickets are just so beautiful!

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Found in a Book

We find some interesting things in the books and boxes that are donated. Here is a recipe for a Hundred Dollar Cake – let us know if you decide to make it.

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Library Shelfie Day!!

We would love to see what your bookshelves look like!!

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