National Little Free Library Day! Today is the inaugural National Little Free Library Day and the first day of Little Free Library Week!

We are such big fans of littlefreelibrary over here (the non-profit inspiring readers all over including in “book deserts”). We love to give a book and take a book.

Four years ago in 2022 my daughter built a Little Free Library from scratch (power tools and all!) and donated it to our town park to earn her Girl Scout Silver Award. We picked a nice shady installation spot with the town, right outside of a playground so parents could take a break during their play dates and read a book to their kids. Also, since our town park services everyone in our community, it’s the perfect location to grab a book after playing tennis, pickleball, basketball, baseball, softball, or while you’re sitting by the pool over the summer.

Since we’re there all the time it is a constant source of pride for me and a reminder of how my sweet little four-eyed brace face ...