Books Read Ivy and Intrigue by Lauren Willig The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards Tsotsi by Athol Fugard Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Books Acquired none (I did finish a book of my own collection, so I am allowed to buy a book, but I’m waiting until a book I’m eagerly awaiting is released in February) Books [...]
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All posts in category monthly summaries
January 2012 {monthly summary}
Posted by Kristie on January 31, 2012
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/january-2012-monthly-summary/
December 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read Clara and Mr. Tiffany by Susan Vreeland The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw by Bruce Barcott The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich Annotated Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen and David M. Shapard Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling Books Acquired I, Coriander by Sally Gardner The Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah [...]
Posted by Kristie on December 30, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/december-2011-wrap-up/
November 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business by Dick Van Dyke Meet Rebecca by Jacqueline Dembar Greene Meet Kit by Valerie Tripp Meet Julie by Megan McDonald The Marquise of O— by Heinrich Von Kleist The Victorian Chaise Longue by Marghanita Laski The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by JK Rowling Books Acquired [...]
Posted by Kristie on December 1, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/01/november-2011-wrap-up/
October 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read Honolulu by Alan Brennert Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling Books Acquired Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire Books Added to TBR List On Black Sisters Street by Chika Unigwe (Eva @ [...]
Posted by Kristie on November 1, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/11/01/october-2011-wrap-up/
September 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read Everfree by Nick Sagan The Early Years by Leona H—– In Praise of the Stepmother by Mario Llosa Vargas Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen and Nancy Butler (graphic novel) The Mysterious Flame of Queen Lloana by Umberto Eco Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and Nancy Butler (graphic novel) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Harry Potter and the Goblet [...]
Posted by Kristie on October 2, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/10/02/september-2011-wrap-up/
August 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Mary Poppins by PL Travers Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Wheels of Change by Sue Macy No Books Acquired No Books Added to TBR List
Posted by Kristie on September 5, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/05/august-2011-wrap-up/
July 2011 in Books
Books Read Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella (I didn’t actually finish it–listened to about 2/3 of it though) Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away by Christie Watson Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling (reread) Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews Stardust by Neil Gaiman [...]
Posted by Kristie on August 7, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/07/july-2011-in-books/
the half-way mark of 2011 (and June 2011 wrap-up)
2011 Half-Way Update As it’s the beginning of July, and therefore halfway through the year of 2011, I thought I’d give a little update as to how my resolutions, challenges, and reading life are going. So I’ve taken what I keep track of for the year and shortened it a bit, to let you all [...]
Posted by Kristie on July 2, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/07/02/the-half-way-mark-of-2011-and-june-2011-wrap-up/
May 2011 Wrap-Up
Books Read Tevye the Dairyman by Sholem Aleichem Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico Maus I by Art Spiegelman Maus II by Art Spiegelman The Odyssey by Homer (a reread) Push by Sapphire (on audiobook) Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood | Books Purchased Dreams of Joy by Lisa See–it was released May 31st | Also, just to [...]
Posted by Kristie on June 5, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/06/05/may-2011-wrap-up/
my life in April 2011
To follow in the steps of my previous monthly summary… Where My Weight is Concerned I was honestly going to do as I did in March and try to work out every day in April. But that didn’t exactly happen. I did however, maintain my weight through the whole month–I am down to 140 pounds [...]
Posted by Kristie on April 30, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/my-life-in-april-2011/
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Years of Books Goal Progress
Where I’ve Been in 2012
