Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I had a dream I was doing story time but I turned around to get something and everyone left because Miss Rachel showed up. 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Phoebe and her Unicorn books… I’ll get a notification that a new one is coming. I’ll preorder it. Then a week or so before it comes out I’ll see it coming and preorder it again… Happened twice. I’ve gifted the bonus books @danacorn.bsky.social 121
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Today is library adorableness we hear an obviously small child absolutely belting “it’s a hard knock life” from Annie. The same small child who told me it was her birthday in two weeks and she would be 4. However her mom said she only turned 3 in April she just loves birthdays. 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 09/07/2026My 11 year old came running up to me that my dill is gone. Planted on a balcony on a pot with basil. The basil is fine… the dill is gone. What? How? Why? 100
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Hooray to me reading more juvenile fiction. I just laughed out loud. From the book Murder at the Museum by Alasdair Beckett-King 020
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 25/06/2026So my husband likes to do this goofy thing where when someone comes into a room he will abruptly change the conversation. 1/x 100
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Revenge (I think that is what is was called) there was a scene where the main character was on the phone and the man said I’ll be home soon. She was in the Hamptons and he was in Manhattan. There is no “soon” 141
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Sometimes when I’ve had a bad day at work I just have to remember that today, at the end of story time, when I was showering the kids with bubbles and tiny 7month old was clapping and so happy. His mom said they were his first bubbles. 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Blu-ray remote has vanished… been missing a week or two. The button on the device doesn’t enable play on some DVDs. I have ordered a cheap universal remote. It will arrive Tuesday… I bet we will find the missing remote on Wednesday. 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Rainy days at the library are always busy. Today my coworker in my department was sick so youth services was all me… I walked over 3 miles today. If you’ve seen my library that is pretty impressivestatic.klipy.comOwl Circle DanceAlt: Owl walking in a circle 110
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Finally broke down and started a month donation to PBS and discovered we can now PAUSE shows. The excitement about being able to do this is incredible. I think this is a sign I’m officially middle aged.static.klipy.comCorporation For Public Broadcasting FundingAlt: Corporation For Public Broadcasting Funding - Viewers like you! That means me now! 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 11/05/2026I have a teenage daughter. She is wonderful. Really. But I often say one of my favorite things about having a teenage girl is we can share shoes. Well apparently she got tired of me stealing her shoes and bought me my own crocs for Mother’s Day. 120
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Today I learned there is a subreddit for Spoons… What have I become that the algorithm thinks “ah ha, this person will like a bunch of posts about spoons”media.tenor.coman elderly woman is sitting at a table holding a pair of glasses and says `` i 'm cool '' .Alt: Sophia (the oldest one) from Golden Girls putting on sunglasses and text reads “I’m cool” 120
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 23/03/2026I replaced my bathroom faucet!media.tenor.coma man is standing in front of a sign that says ' usted leadership for a stronger america 'Alt: Jeb Bush begging for applause at a campaign rally. Caption says “please clap” 230
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 18/03/2026I played detective today! I came into work and there was a child’s backpack sitting behind my desk. Coworker says he found it last night but there was no name inside. “I’m going to take a look anyway” Overall he was correct, no obvious name. 1/x 110
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 12/03/2026A 2 year old tricked me into a bonus story time today and it was the cutest thing ever. My little story time regular had a great time at story time. She is always quiet but fully participates with hand motions and egg shakers today. 1/x 100
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 12/03/2026I like to share my poop hippo facts with unattended children at the library. About how when they are threatened they can do a “poop tornado”. Then I tell the children to share that fact at dinner. My teenager says it serves parents right for unsupervised kids. #2026MMM 0131
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Note to self… rewatch Airplane #2026MMM 060
Reposted by Jenna of the LibraryMarc Kissel @marckissel.bsky.social · 12/03/2026But judge them not by their size! A Beech Marten took down the ~9 billion dollar Large Hadron Collider when it chewed through wire connected to a transformer, bringing a, ahem, paws to the workday (Aron 2016) #2026MMMmedia.tenor.coma man in a white shirt and tie is standing in front of a steering wheel and talking .Alt: a man in a white shirt and tie has unplugged a power cord and is saying "oh, just kidding...haha!" 4518
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 12/03/2026When our 14year old was small she had a small stuffed toy of a human in a giraffe costume. I named it Camilla and thought it was so clever. #2026MMM @marckissel.bsky.social 190
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 08/03/2026I run a Girls Who Code club at the library. I had a new kid join today. She met a friend who while I was helping someone else jump her a bit and deleted some blocks. I got her resituated and it was all good. At the end I was showing her dad how to message me and what we did today… 1/2 110
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Sometimes it is the little things… My tv remote was very slowly deciding not to function. I was the only one who had the magic touch in my house to turn the power on and off. Other buttons would work on a delay. Finally, I gave in and replaced it. Now it turns on and off it one tap. It’s amazing 120
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Look, I’m tired but it isn’t my fault. My book woke me up and said “finish reading me” so I had to wake up at 1:30am. I had no choice. It was book pressure. 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 07/02/2026I said almost the same thing to my daughter! Reenactment: “mom! I’m going to be in the opening ceremony. Look for a green stovetop espresso maker!” 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Ever have one of those days where you feel like you are from the 19th Story of Wayside School? People can see me, right??? 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 26/12/2025It’s my husband’s book release day! a.co/d/4rGU65Wa.coAmazon.com: Bioanthropology: The Basics: 9781032487236: Kissel, Marc: BooksAmazon.com: Bioanthropology: The Basics: 9781032487236: Kissel, Marc: Books 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 26/12/2025I made absolutely perfect scallion pancakes for #JewishChristmas I hope everyone had a great holiday! 010
Reposted by Jenna of the LibraryChris Jackson @chriscjackson.bsky.social · 15/12/2025This entire weekend 215341627194
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Sign of a youth services librarian… not extra dry skin. That’s glue! 100
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 06/12/2025“In the wild everything is always in front of you” -some perfume commercial WTF? That makes no sense It annoys me every time. 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 02/12/2025I named my fists 6 & 7 because no one will get them… (into a fight). 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Me to @marckissel.bsky.social I don’t know enough monster lore in this book I’m reading. I don’t think I’m getting the Easter Eggs Marc: well that’s probably because you are Jewish Me: what? Marc: we don’t search for Easter Eggs I showed him an unladylike gesturemedia.tenor.coma cartoon cat with a pink bow on her headALT: a cartoon cat with a pink bow on her head 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 30/11/2025For Chanukah, I would like Daveed Diggs to release another Chanukah song. 020
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 27/11/2025I’m happily on a reading kick. Finished the second Vera Wong and also read the Mona Lisa Vanishes this week. Loved them both. Highly recommend. 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Just finished Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping (on a dead man) in between putting things in and out of the oven. What a delightful story. I had the best Bubbie in the whole wide world but I would love to call Vera Grandma too. 000
Reposted by Jenna of the LibraryTits McGee @scientits.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Vaccines don't cause autism Pass it on 05927
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 21/11/2025My favorite part about the holidays approaching is that Publix brings back the Cranberry White Chocolate Bread 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Me: looking at my phone… 8:30??? Oh no it is late. The girls haven’t brushed their teeth. We were going to watch another episode with the teenager, now it is too late. The 10 year old needed to be off screens an hour ago. I didn’t eat dinner! Y’all… it is 6:30 Stupid being so dark outside. 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 02/11/2025Before bed? No, the requires waking up and having none of the clocks match so you go “oh right” 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 27/10/2025At a trunk or treat this afternoon we same the cutest little Gizmo… It started to rainmedia.tenor.coma gizmo from the movie gremlins is sitting down on the floorAlt: Gizmo from the movie gremlins is sitting down on the floor looking worried 000
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Have we checked the supply closets and for people posing as cleaning staff?media.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie is looking at a woman in a white shirt .Alt: The actor Peter O’Tool from the movie How To Steal A Million. a man in a suit and tie is looking at a woman in a white shirt 021
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 20/10/2025When I told my 14 year old about the heist she said “I look forward to them being the most famous jewels in the next 100 years!” The Mona Lisa Vanishes is a great book 010
Jenna of the Library @jennakissel.bsky.social · 07/10/2025I told my 10 year old a coworker wants her to watch the movie Newsies. 10: Are there girls in it? Me: not really, no 10: then I won’t like it. It doesn’t meet the rules 14 year old: what are the rules? 200
