Fun

  • 10 quotes for book lovers

    What are some of your favorite literature quotes? One of my favorites is listed at the top of my blog just underneath the title. Besides that one, I’ve provided a list of some others that I enjoy. “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” –Charles Dickens, A Christmas…

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  • This article is a list of cool bookish gifts to give/receive (regardless of the occasion). First thing I like to give/receive is a gift card to the local bookstore. This way, I can purchase whatever I want. If I’m not happy with my purchase, then it’s my own fault because I got to pick it…

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  • I’ve been collecting all the Harry Potter Lego’s. I’ve made a little slideshow below of all the ones I have. It was a lot of fun putting them together. I have them set up on these two little…..they almost look like book shelves but their not as wide as a normal book case. The really…

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  • Butterbeer!

    How many of you would like to try a butterbeer from the Harry Potter world (non-alcoholic)? I’ve tried “Dang! That’s good Butterscotch Rootbeer” (pictured below) and it tastes just like the Butterbeer that you get at the Harry Potter park in Universal Studios. So….if you find any place that sells old fashioned soda in glass…

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  • Merry Christmas!

    I want to start off by wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. I hope you get the chance to enjoy the holiday however you normally spend the holiday. Santa has already showed up at my house. My hubby and I have opened our presents to each other. Our doggy even got presents. Super Mario 3D World…

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  • This is awesome! I recently read an article (link provided at the bottom) about different bookstores or libraries that let you spend the night. Yes, please! I would love to do something like this when I know I’m going to be off or on vacation. I’ve listed here all the places mentioned in the article.…

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  • Best scene in a movie?

    We all have favorite clips from some of the movies we’ve seen over the years. What are yours? I’ve posted a few of mine below. Most of the clips that I enjoy are clips that have made me laugh. Looking at them now, they still make me laugh. Hopefully they’ll give you a laugh too.

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  • Magical Activities

    Bloomsbury has a list of Harry Potter related activities to help keep your child busy this summer while they’re not in school (link provided below). Some of them look pretty fun and I’m an adult. They have an assortment of different activities from coloring to word searches to designing a sock for Dobby and so…

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  • Recommendations!

    I’m sure I’ve done one of these before but I’m going to do one again because I’m a big believer in there’s no such thing as having too many books. I am open to suggestions as far as what I would like to read next. Below is some info to maybe help you with suggesting…

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  • The greatest love song from a movie (a movie that is based on a book) is the song “Storybook Love” by Mark Knopfler from the Princess Bride. The Princess Bride is a classic (in my opinion) that’s developed quite the following since it came out in 1987. There’s adventure and romance but there’s also plenty…

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