The mostly true reflections and adventures of a born optimist, curious reader, and vagabond librarian.

This is Part 8 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great…

This is Part 7 of The Orphan in My Family Tree. It is the true tale of my ongoing search for the parents of my great…

I’m Kate, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a librarian who has a passion for learning about anything and everything, a love for people, and an aversion to quiet. I am a mindfulness enthusiast who is dedicated to kindness and curiosity, and to finding joy in everyday moments.