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Reader’s Lounge

September 21, 2017September 19, 2017 WLMagazine 0 Comments Art, austin kleon, being creative, book gifts, Books, books for young artists, books on creativity, carrie bloomston, creative professionals, Creativity, Grand Rapids Public Library, ideas, ignite creativity, imagine, Kent District Library, library, read, Reader's Lounge, september 2017, steal like an artist, the creative habit, the little spark, twyla tharp, unleash your creativity, ways to unleash your creativity, WLM, your idea starts here

by WLM This month, indulge in books that invite you to participate in the pages. Nurture your creative side, grab

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Reader’s Lounge: 5 Books for December

December 8, 2016December 6, 2016 WLMagazine 0 Comments 5 books for december, Books, Christmas Tree, cocktail recipes, cooking, december 2016, Dinner, dishes, entertaining, family, holiday dishes, holiday ideas, home, homemade, parties, Reader's Lounge, reading, recipes, Side Dishes, Stories, the chew, traditions, Ugly Christmas Sweater Party, vegan recipes, Wine, Winter

by Jan Devries  In need of some last-minute holiday decorating and entertaining help? These books offer idea and inspiration, just

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BUSINESS She Means Business 

Pamela Fritz, Toys Are Used

September 10, 2016September 20, 2016 WLMagazine 0 Comments Books, contact pamela fritz, contact toys are used, games, gently used toys, grand rapids consignment and resale, grand rapids retail, Pamela Fritz, september 2016, She Means Business, Toys Are Used, used toys, vintage toys

Pamela Fritz, Owner Toys Are Used, info@toysareused.com Since 1991, Pamela has been creating smiles and sharing fun by giving new life to

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Events LEARN TO DO 

Heed to the Reads

June 1, 2016June 6, 2016 WLMagazine 0 Comments Books, Bri Kilroy, community reading, Featured, GR Reads, Grand Rapids Public Library, grand rapids summer reading program, GRPL, grpl events, heed to the reads, kristen kruger-corrado, library activities

by Bri Kilroy Where will you go when you open to the pages of a new book or pop in

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Reader’s Lounge: February

February 15, 2016June 6, 2016 WLMagazine 0 Comments 2016, bella andre, Books, brenda novak, catherine anderson, come home to me, dictatorship of the dress, Featured, February, it must be your love, jennifer bernard, jessica topper, kdl, Kent District Library, novels, read, Reader's Lounge, romance, silver thaw, susan erhardt, the night belongs to fireman

by Susan Ernhardt February is a month for love, chocolate, champagne, and valentines galore! Here are some sweet and spicy

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Reader’s Lounge: January

January 4, 2016 WLMagazine 0 Comments 2016, a.j. jacobs, atul gawande, Books, brandon doman, drop dead healthy, Featured, introvert power, January, kdl, Kent District Library, learn, quiet, read, Reader's Lounge, susan cain, the checklist manifesto, to do, vanessa walstra, what's your story

by Vanessa Walstra Welcome to 2016, a brand new year packed with opportunities for you to try new things, learn

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LEARN LIFE TO DO 

Reader’s Lounge

December 13, 2015December 7, 2015 Richelle Kimble 0 Comments A Big book of Mod Podge, Andrea Mantakounis, Books, Charles Duhigg, David Sedaris, Featured, Holidays on Ice, kdl, Kent District Library, Plaid Enterprises Inc., Reader's Lounge, Susan Collins Thomas, The 12 Days of Christmas in Michigan, The Power of Habit: Why we do what we do in life and business

by Andrea Mantakounis Waking up just in time from that turkey-induced coma to find yourself in the thick of the

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Reader’s Lounge: September

September 10, 2015September 8, 2015 WLMagazine 0 Comments 2015, back-to-school reads, beating the lunch box blues, Books, chus first day of school, cool lunches to make and take, dinosaur starts school, Featured, good reads, j.m. hirsch, Kent District Library, laura fientes, lisa wagner, michelle toren, natasha wing, neil gaiman and adam rex, pamela duncan edwards, Reader's Lounge, school year, September, the best homemade kids lunches on the planet, the night before kindergarten

  by Michelle Torren With school starting this month, mothers may have difficulty getting back in the swing of school

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DIY STYLE 

Creative Book Display

September 4, 2015September 3, 2015 WLMagazine 0 Comments 2015, angela kuncaitis, arranging your library, Books, coordinating books with home decor, Creative Book Display, Featured, September, Style

photography and writing by Angela Kuncaitis Most homes harbor many books, from tried and true classics to novels, fiction, and

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Reader’s Lounge: August

August 19, 2015August 17, 2015 WLMagazine 0 Comments 2015, as you wish: inconceivable tales from the making of the princess bride, astonish me, august, Books, cary elwes, Featured, Kent District Library, laughing for a living, library, local author, maggie shipstead, meg wolitzer, meredith schickel, read, Reader's Lounge, sue merrell, the interestings, vienna nocturne, vivian shotwell

  by Meredith Schickel As summer wanes, we are thinking ahead to a new season of creativity. Read on to

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