1. I’m so sorry I was MIA this past week — I was in the midst of sorority recruitment and had NO TIME to do anything but girl flirt. But it was so worth it because I met so many amazing women! 2. I am currently reading “Not That Kind of Girl” by Lena Dunham. 3. 4. “Grease Live” was on two nights ago! Unfortunately, I couldn’t watch it, but I heard it was amazing. What were your thoughts? 5. Here are the books that Buzzfeed readers think will change your life. I’ve read a lot of them, but I know I’ll be adding #7, #10, and #33 to my…
Top 10 Tuesday: Re-Reads
Top 10 Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in 2010. It combines what I love most in this world into one—lists, books, and blogging. It couldn’t be any better suited for me! This week I’ve decided to let you guys know about the books I’ve read, but would really like to read again for various reasons. Let’s go! 1. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Everyone loved this book when we read it in high school, but I HATED it. I found Holden to be an extremely frustrating character while my classmates related to him. I’ve heard from many teachers that it’s one of those…
Treasure Tuesday
1. I am currently reading “Looking for Alaska” by John Green. 2. R.I.P to Alan Rickman. He brought to life one of the most influential men in Harry Potter and he will never be forgotten. 3. 4. You’re favorite guest author (Ryan) is in town for a visit! It’s the first time we are seeing each other in person in almost six months! 5. I just read “Wind in the Willows” for my literature class and it was a surprisingly wonderful read. Beware: It’s a children’s novel, but it’s really adorable. Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
1. I am currently reading A LOT for my literature class that I am taking right now. I’ve read some sections from “Tales from 1,001 Nights” as well as many excerpts from “King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table”. 2. What books are you most excited for in 2016? Here’s what readers have told Buzzfeed they are pumped for in the upcoming year. 3. 4. It’s the second week of January! Let me know how your new years resolutions are going so far in the comments below. 5. I am currently binge-watching “Criminal Minds” on Netflix, and it is teaching me so much about the human psyche. Be careful…
Treasure Tuesday
1. I just finished “Fangirl” last night. Thoughts should be up soon! 2. 3. Happy New Year! Let me know what you did to ring in the new year in the comments below. 4. I have an addiction to planners, and what better time to get a new planner than at the beginning of a new year? Here are some pretty awesome planners as compiled by Buzzfeed. 5. I don’t know about you, but classes have already started up at my school. I’m taking a literature class this semester, and it should definitely be interesting! Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
1. I am currently reading “The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet.” I’ll let you know how it is as soon as I finish it! 2. 3. Happy almost New Year! That means fresh starts and resolutions galore! If anyone has amazing New Year’s Eve plans, let me know in the comments below. 4. That being said, here is a list of resolutions for book nerds such as myself. #1 and #4 are definitely on my list, but I’m not sure if I can stick to it! Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
1. I am currently reading “Too Soon Dead” by Michael Kurland. 2. I just spent two days in Universal with my mom visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and I had a blast! Thanks so much Mom & Dad for a great birthday present! 3. I’ve really gotten into non-fiction books this year. Here’s Buzzfeed’s compilation of this years 19 best non-fiction books. 4. 5. Christmas is only three days away! I hope everyone has a lovely holiday and gets all the books on their wish-list and more! Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
1. I am currently reading “The Sirens of Titan” by Kurt Vonnegut. 2. Finals are over! It is winter break! And life is good! My heart goes out to anyone who is still struggling through finals — I know you can do this! 3. 4. Check out these awe-inspiring bookstores around the world. The one in Holland is on my bucket list! 5. Christmas is only 10 days away! What are you doing for the holiday? 6. I know I can’t wait for “Star Wars” to come out on Friday. So here’s the trailer to help you get through these next couple of days. Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
Today was a rough Tuesday, but better late than never! I’m here to brighten up this wretched Tuesday for ya’ll! 1. I am currently reading “Too Soon Dead” by Michael Kurland. 2. 3. Here’s Goodread’s compilation of this years top books. I’ve read a couple on this list, but am really excited to read “Beneath the Surface” and “The Nightingale.” 4. This video of a panda is definitely likely to brighten your day. 5. I hope every still in school is surviving finals and thinking about curling up with a good book over winter break! Happy reading, Kimberly
Treasure Tuesday
1. I turned 21 this past Sunday! The best advice I can give is to just wait. It makes the birthday so much more special. 2. I am currently reading “Me Talk Pretty One Day” by David Sedaris. 3. 4. I finished “The Museum of Intangible Things” by Wendy Wunder and “Stranger in a Strange Land” Robert Heinlein over my Thanksgiving break. Keep your eyes peeled for a review soon! 5. Buzzfeed has compiled a list of the best fiction books of 2015. Unfortunately, I haven’t read ANY of them! But #2, #13, and #24 are definitely on my list now! 6. Look at this cutie! Happy reading, Kimberly