Good morning! Today is the first day after the Toronto Gift Fair. Our stuff arrived three hours earlier than we’d planned. But not before our coffee machine...
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Hi there, Scholastic posted an amazing video on YouTube posing the question, “Why do you read?” to children. Here are the results, enjoy! – Tamara
I hate/love it when this happens, don’t you? The 9 Emotional Stages Of Deciding To Go To Bed Or Keep Reading – Tamara
Hello friends! We are getting ready for the Toronto Gift Fair and our office is looking a little rough: It’s okay though, the atmosphere gets us pumped...
Hi guys! It’s PanAm Game time in Toronto and through all of the HOV lane fury there is actually an amazing full party going on in the...
Hello friends! I have been wanting to read Erika Swyler’s The Book of Speculation: About a month ago I went on a beach vacation and had asked a...
Hi guys! I finished reading Leigh Bardugo. I am not a huge fantasy fan, (please don’t judge). I want to be, but when I see maps in...
Hello friends, I just had my wisdom teeth out and I feel like this: Much to my husband’s disappointment, I was not like this: But like this:...
It’s a very exciting moment when we get a brand new set of samples from a new line that has joined us. So when I say that...
Hi all! I wanted to respond to Lorna’s post about the peacock she saw on the roof of her neighbour’s house. Like a fool I thought to...
Hi guys! This week a coworker and I joined the DK Canada ping pong team for the annual Scotiabank Pongapalooza tournament, which raises money for First Book...
It’s been a great week of the Toronto sales conference, and the reps are still standing, (I like to think it’s because of the fantastic food I’ve...
Well, my coworker and I are gearing towards the last few days of having the office to ourselves and we are having a gay ol’ time. I...
Hello everyone! As the reps are gearing up for the Fall 2015 sales conference, I am gearing down from organizing it all. Next week everyone will be...
Hi friends! April is National Poetry Month and the theme for this year is food. If you have followed this blog you will have noticed by now...
Hi there! We have a saying in our office, `There is no such thing as a book emergency.`This helps us put things in perspective when we are...
Hello friends! I had a week away from the office and came back to these beautiful flowers sent from the lovely peeps out west: And from the...
Ladies and Gentlemen I have an announcement to make: I am retiring from eating. Last night I officially had the best meal my little taste buds have...
Hi guys! I just want to remind you to check out our monthly Staff Picks up in our scroll bar. This month is Foodie Fun and our...
Hi there! Everyone’s favourite/most despised day is quickly approaching this Saturday, Valentines Day! Whether you care or don’t care, have a date with a special someone or...