Links

WRITERS AND READERS

• Sarah Sphar – She used to blog as A Midwest Girl. Heart heart heart.
• Bridget Callahan – Though not really my best friend, I wish she was.
• Knit in Public – Windsor Grace is hilarious and makes wicked cool jewelry.
• Mommy Wants Vodka – I threatened to send her a spangled vagina once.
• Schmutzie – A damn fine writer and a lovely soul.
• Palinode – We agree to disagree about whose avocado post is better.
• Nic Piper – He’s the best thing about England, after Patrick Stewart.
• Sarah Blackstock – She’s in Texas! She’s in Holland! She’s in Texas!
• Shantiwallah – I now know what the hell a jandal is.
• The Led Paint Cookbook – My #1 source for homemade rufies & dog treats.
• Buggin Word – I have a secret internet crush on her.
• Mighty Girl – I stole the Life List idea from her and I’ve never looked back.
• Kerri Anne – We have the same name! And the same awesome!
• Railbird J Slim – Warning! He will write a blues song if provoked.
• Sarcasmically – The perfect combination of nonsense and no nonsense.
• MK is Stacked – Chock full of cripply goodness, books, and humor.
• Helga Grace – Book reviews and hilarious daily tweets.
• Pink of Perfection – Living well, thriftily. Hey, that’s my shtick!
• The Secret Loft – Stories to read in the intetnets. Updated every Tuesday.
• Musings From Quarkland – Jose is a very good friend of mine.

PARENTING

• Dreaming of Sleep – I love this whole fam-damnly. All of them. Wonderful.
• Gothic Librarian – Gardening and parenting skillz. And lovely hair.
• MegaGood – I kind of don’t want to share her with you. She’s that good.
• Mr. & Mrs. Wright – A happy, crunchy, baby-wearing mama.
• Whisker Biscuit – At first I thought her blog was the name of a cat. NOPE!
• NoemiCan – Noemi can do anything she wants.
• Muffin Top Monologues – Life, motherhood, and the occasional swear.
• Grumbles and Grunts – Cute, crunchy, with attitude to spare. And that’s just her son!

FOOD

• Anger Burger – Funnier than an accidental nut shot. She’s my hero.
• The Kitchn – I was featured there once. I’ve yet to shut up about it.
• Dinner: A Love Story – Inspirational example of the family dinner.
• Outpost 505 – Regularly makes me drool and offers dinnertime support.
• Cerveza Please – If you’re a fan of beer, you need to visit this site.
• Five Flavours – It’d be easier if she just came to my house to cook for me.
• Roots and Zest – It’s about food and stuff. But mostly food.

LIBRARIANS

• Agnostic, Maybe – The beloved originator of the #Andypoll.
• Hi Miss Julie – The most kickass children’s librarian ever.
• Yo Leah – It’s impossible not to freaking love her.
• The Book Guardian – Amanda is 1. nerdy 2. fun 3. awesome.
• The Lisa Chronicles – We would have been high school BFFs.
• Webchicken – Flickr buds 4 LIFE.
• Strange Librarian – I heartily approve of Julie Strange.
• Steve the Librarian – His tweets elicit true LOLs.
• Sigafoos – I keep telling him I’m not a Cylon, but does he believe me? No.
• Latter Day Bohemian – An awesome librarian who lives in a Mitten.
• Action Librarian – My twitter wife.

CRAFTS & HOMESTEAD

• Berlin’s Whimsy – Amber is a gentle, creative Mama.
• Books, Yarn and Ink – Mama, Crafter, Librarian.
• Ties That Bind – Chronicles a family’s adventure in homeschooling.
• Wise Craft – Crafty Family.
• Stitch and Boots – She introduced me to concept of urban homesteading.
• Not Martha – everybody knows Megan.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

• Gi-Gi – She’s my style icon.
• Laura – One day we’ll meet, I know it.
• Chris – If I had my wedding to do over again, I’d hire him in a heartbeat.
• Phaedra – A very talented photographer and homeschooler

ETSY SHOPS I LOVE

• Red Star Designs – My BFF creates gorgeous custom invites.
• Brixton – Vintage clothes the librarian in me loves.
• Earpy – Handknit goodness.
• Knit in Public – super fun handcrafted jewelry.
• Moxiedoll – Hand-stitched happiness.
• Excessively Diverting – Novel Accessories by my friend Lisa
• Sharp, Shiny Claws – Lovely photography prints from Bridget Callahan

I am a proud member of Etsy Team Librarian.