• Treasure Tuesday

    Treasure Tuesday

    1. I am currently reading “The End of Dieting” by Joel Fuhrman. 2. 3. Do you need any advice? Buzzfeed presents some of the most powerful advice from literature. Some of my favorite quotes are from Perks of Being a Wallflower, Tuck Everlasting, and More Than This.  4. One week from today I’ll be home cuddling with my puppy! I couldn’t be more excited. 5. Michael Phelps crushed the Olympics (again). Who is you favorite Olympian this year? 6. Here’s an adorable photo of a pig eating ice cream. Enjoy! Happy reading, Kimberly

  • Book Reviews,  Books

    Survivor

    Title: Unbroken Author: Laura Hillenbrand Genre: Biography Quotation: “Where there’s still life, there’s still hope.” Would recommend to: any who likes to root for the underdog. Laura Hillenbrand’s novel chronicling the life of Louis Zamperini is both informative and inspiring. By telling the tale of Zamperini’s life, Hillenbrand also informs readers about the truth behind prisoner-of-war situations during WWII. I’ve always been very interested in history, and I’ve even heard people talk about their time in POW camps. But I can honestly say that nothing made me feel more emotions than hearing what Hillenbrand reported of Zamperini’s struggles. He was definitely the underdog of his own story. Although you believe he is the star after…