Leaping Boldly into the Future

On Christmas Eve Avocado pushed the button on her first four college applications.  Nine more to go (all of which require supplemental essays) before 1/15, but she's steaming away on the things like a driven thing.  I am full of awe. And Awwwww.

A Sale from Boxing Day to Twelfth Night

Got a spandy new e-reader?  Just in time, Book View Cafe is having a 12-day sale.  Fill up your reader with books for half price!  Go, go!  Good things to read while you digest your figgy pudding.