“You gotta imagine what’s never been.” Title: Secret Life of Bees Author: Sue Monk Kidd Narrator: Jenna Lamia Genre: fiction ISBN: 9781565115392 Length: 10 hours Published: Source: public library Rating: 4/5 Resolutions/Challenges: none Reason for Reading: I wanted an audiobook to listen to on a 4.5 hour drive to and from my family’s cottage where I went to spend [...]
Currently Reading
Listening To
Next Up (tentative)
My Rating System
All posts in category vacation reads
Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Posted by Kristie on August 6, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/06/secret-life-of-bees-by-sue-monk-kidd/
Heartless by Gail Carriger
Title: Heartless Author: Gail Carriger Genre: fantasy ISBN: 9780316127196 Length: 374 pages Published: June 28, 2011 Source: personal collection Rating: 4/5 Resolutions/Challenges: Published in 2011 Resolution Reason for Reading: It’s #4 of a quintet, the final installment to come out in March. And, since I like the previous books, I obviously continued on! Summary (from Goodreads): Lady Alexia Maccon, soulless, [...]
Posted by Kristie on August 4, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/heartless-by-gail-carriger/
Vacation Reads
I’m leaving for vacation after work today I have finished Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews and Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh (audiobook), but haven’t had time to write up my reviews yet. They’ll be posted as soon as I get home (no internet!) I’m taking with me: Heartless by Gail Carriger (#4 [...]
Posted by Kristie on July 28, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/vacation-reads/
There’s No Place Like Home
I’m home! As you can see from my last post, I have been gone for pretty much the last week and a half, taking my belated honeymoon in Alaska It was amazing. Alaska is so beautiful and we were lucky to have some really nice weather while we were there. Here are a few of [...]
Posted by Kristie on May 22, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/05/22/theres-no-place-like-home/
GOING ON VACATION :o)
ALASKA, HERE I COME!! I’m leaving for an Alaskan cruise tomorrow afternoon It’s my husband’s and my delayed honeymoon–we got married this past December. We’ll be gone for about a week, so I won’t be blogging much. But I’ll be reading on some downtime
Posted by Kristie on May 11, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/going-on-vacation-o/
summer 2010 vacation, take two
I have already had my annual family summer vacation at our cottage this year, about a month ago. However, this year, I’m lucky and get to go on a second summer vacation this year–and to new places! I leave very early tomorrow morning to go to the UP of Michigan and, after half the week, [...]
Posted by Kristie on August 6, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/08/06/summer-2010-vacation-take-two/
Home-from-Vacation Update
I am officially home from vacation I did a lot of reading while I was away, because it was a little cooler than normal summers. However, as much reading as I did, I only finished 1 book completely and read about half of another, which I just finished today. One thing that I realized when [...]
Posted by Kristie on July 6, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/07/06/home-from-vacation-update/
If I want to travel, I read. If I travel, I still read.
I’m leaving for a week-long vacation on Saturday. I’m making my annual 5-hour drive up to my family’s cottage in the very backwoods of Michigan–truly, the GPS says house numbers on the street the cottage is on are unavailable Our cottage is on a lake, but, while I like swimming and having fun in the [...]
Posted by Kristie on June 24, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/if-i-want-to-travel-i-read-if-i-travel-i-still-read/
-
Years of Books Goal Progress
Where I’ve Been in 2012
