Category Archives: The Canopy Bookstore

Working the Festivals

I love working festivals, and this will be our fourth year at the job. Someday, I suppose, we won’t really need to anymore–if God blesses my work–but I think I’d still do it. It’s just too much fun. MSB and … Continue reading

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I Heart Bremond, Texas

MSB and I had an absolute blast blast at the Polish Festival this past weekend. We ate Polish food, met people who still speak the languageĀ (some of whom are new here in America), watched some wonderful dancers in colorful costumes … Continue reading

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Celebrating Everything Polish!

If you’re looking for me, you’ll find meĀ celebrating Polski Dzien with my Polish husband, here in his home town of Bremond, Texas. We’re among the vendors, so look for The Canopy Bookstore somewhere near where they’re frying pierogi or serving … Continue reading

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Festive Festival

Every year, second Saturday in June, Nacogdoches celebrates God’s gift of the blueberry. Blueberry pancakes, blueberries or blueberry sauce on ice cream, blueberry soda pop, all combine to create blue tongues and lips and chins. Like any small town festival, … Continue reading

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Canopy Bookstore Close-Out Sale! Joab’s Fire

The Canopy Bookstore is closing its doors for the year–or pulling down the tent, however you want to put it. But before I send the leftover books back to their authors, I thought I’d offer my readers here a discount … Continue reading

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I Called Him Dancer, by G. Edward Snipes

MSB has to work weekends for the next several weeks, and I have a few book signings and conferences coming up. After a long, slow summer, things are going to be hopping around here again. Among the things this full-calendar … Continue reading

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The Canopy Bookstore at the Blueberry Festival

This is only a small part of the line to the blueberry-pancake breakfast at the festival Saturday, 8:00 a.m. The rest of the line stretched almost three blocks the other direction. You see that couple kinda facing you on the … Continue reading

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Our First Festival

We had our first festival this past Saturday–The Canopy Bookstore is truly in business! MSB got off work at 11 p.m. Friday night, and he was rearin’ to go, but of course, I was dead asleep. I’d worried about how … Continue reading

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