10 Random Things

A little birdie told me that there are bonus points if I post 10 random things about myself.. so here they are:
1. Some of my favorite authors are Alice McDermott, Anne Tyler, Charles Baxter, Barbara Kingsolver ... just to name just a few.
2. I was born and raised in Philadelphia - and have always been a city girl at heart.
3. I love Italy... and cannot wait to go back.
4. I worked in 2 small public libraries in New Jersey (at the same time) right out of library school.
5. I've been married 25 years and have children born 10 years apart. (Two only children!) .
6. Two of my grandparents were immigrants from Ireland - my father was first generation.
7. I like to read novels set in England between the wars.
8. I love strawberry milkshakes from Steak n' Shake.
9. My husband, Roger is a Permanent Deacon in the Catholic Church.
10. Here are my jobs at CML - outreach librarian at CFD, Ass't Manager at Parsons, Job swap as Children's Services Coordinator, Librarian I in HFAR, Temp position as Ass't Mgr in AV, Manager of Popular Library, Manager at Dublin, and now Mananger at Gahanna.