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

The Vagabond Teen and I hit the road for a summer adventure as our Vagabond Soldier left for his own adventure afar. Here are but…

The Vagabond Teen and I took Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari on the road this summer. We listened to the…

This book…will serve as a valuable learning tool to emphasize to young writers the importance of maintaining a clear main idea in their writing and…

Being involved in Army Life looks different for every family.

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.