BOOKS
Find Your Strengths
Most of you think that focusing on your weaknesses and improving them is the path to improved performance.The data showthat about 60% of Americans believe this and its even higher in a few other count...
Posted on 5/8/12 at 11:40 AM
Areavoices Digest #57 - Check these blogs before you finish your Christmas shopping
Can you guess how many iPads will be sold this holiday season? According the the technology research firm Gartner about 63.4 million media tablets will be sold in the last three months of this year, a...
Posted on 12/20/11 at 12:25 PM
Easy appetizer (or meal) for those who love olives
Have you noticed how easy it is to make a meal of just appetizers at a restaurant? On a trip to the Twin Cities last week, my husband and I paid our first visit to 112 Eatery. Located in the warehouse...
Posted on 12/13/11 at 5:50 PM
So Many Books So Little Time
I have a confession to make.....my name is Melissa and I love to read! I just have not had the time to read latelly and I really miss the peace and quiet it gives my mind. I find my reading chair, g...
Posted on 4/26/11 at 10:19 AM
Christian author Mary Connealy to sign books at Fargo bookstore
Christian author Mary Connealy will be at the Rainbow Shop for a book signing from noon to 2 p.m. Friday. Connealy has written numerous romantic-comedy cowboy fiction books. Her latest book, “D...
Posted on 7/31/10 at 5:50 AM
Books for the beach at the Detroit Lakes Library 
Beat the heat and high temps at the beach with books, audio books and eBooks from Detroit Lakes Library!
If you’re looking for a book to read in the hammock, on the beach or with the air conditioning cooling you down, Detroit Lakes Library has the beach-ready book for you!
By JANELL BRANDON Detroit Lakes Library , July 15, 2011
Kids, teens can win $1,000 for reading 
Encouraging a child to read during the summer could potentially lead to $1,000 toward his or her college savings. The Minnesota College Savings Plan launched the “Destination College Savings” Sweepstakes as part of the 2011 Library Summer Reading Program.
July 06, 2011
Gearing up for harvest time 
Detroit Lakes Library is happy to present guest speaker, Janet Leitheiser, on Wednesday, July 20 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Janet has been in the greenhouse business for over 25 years, and will be speaking about the harvest side of gardening.
By DANELL HASPEL Detroit Lakes Library , July 01, 2011
Plan your summer vacation, with library’s help 
We’re in vacation season! If you would like to enlist planning help from experts like Frommer’s, Fodor’s, Eyewitness, National Geographic, or Lonely Planet travel guides (just to name a few), the library is the place to come. The staff at Detroit Lakes Library hopes all your vacations are awesome!
National Geographic Complete National Parks of the United States by Mel White.
By DANELL HASPEL Detroit Lakes Library , June 24, 2011
Sheepish tale is wild, woolly - and funny 
You tried everything.
When you had trouble with insomnia the other night, it seemed like nothing would lull you back to sleep. Warm milk tasted bad. That previously-boring book on your bedside table suddenly turned intriguing. Even infomercials held your interest, so you started counting sheep.
June 08, 2011
The Wind Knot a good catch 
May 25, 2011
'Arms Wide Open' charms 
By Terri Schlichenmeyer , April 20, 2011
The Water Wars gives glimpse of apocalyptic world 
You would never even consider it.
Going to school without a shower or a bath? No way. There’s a time and place in school to be sweaty and it’s called “practice” - as in, football, basketball, the gym. But walking around without being clean? Nope, that’s a quick way to friendlessness.
By TERRI SCHICHENMEYER The Book Worm , February 02, 2011
Weaving a tale: Author to talk memoirs 
By Vicki Gerdes , January 14, 2011
National Soup Month celebrates the ultimate comfort food 
January is not just part of cold and flu season, it’s National Soup Month.
By DANELL HASPEL Detroit Lakes Library , January 14, 2011
Book is crowded with characters, but interesting 
Your accountant is so proud of you.
Like the good saver you are, you’ve tried to invest a little money here or there. A few acres of land, maybe, or a piece of equipment that will make money for you somehow. A good education for you or the kids.
January 12, 2011
Vermilion Drift great find for mystery lovers 
It was an incredible find. That one piece of the puzzle, the missing item to complete a collection, the antique you’d remembered from your childhood had been missing for so long that you sometimes wondered if you had imagined it. You’d almost forgotten about it.
By TERRI SCHICHENMEYER The Book Worm , January 05, 2011
Best books of 2010: A look back at the year in literature 
Doesn’t it seem like everybody in the world is weighing in with their Official Best of the Year list? Yeah, well, here’s mine. Here are my Top Picks, Can’t Miss ‘Em, Go Back and Find Them Books for 2010…
By TERRI SCHLICHENMEYER , December 31, 2010
Minnesota native writes book about sauna traditions 
By Christa Lawler , December 26, 2010
Book discussion group at library 
Looking for stimulating discussion on popular books? You can find it on the third Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in the Detroit Lakes Library. That’s when Detroit Lakes Library’s Book Discussion Group gets together in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome so come and join the fun! The books highlighted below are slated for January and February discussions.
By DANELL HASPEL Detroit Lakes Library , December 15, 2010
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