Petite La Fleur

HAPPY OCTOBER.... THIS BASICALLY MEANS IT'S HALLOWEEN... RIGHT? I absolutely love fall and autumn and halloween and it's just a wonderful time of year<33 Heather brought me to school today, so that was cool. My schedule consisted of Algebra, Psychology, and Physics.  Not exactly all that exciting.... BUTTTTT I met Kelsey Timmerman today!! Yeah, the author of The Peay Read, Where am I wearing? , which we read in English. Yep. I met him, and he was so awesome and ah it was great. Then I did homework with Heather before going to the Peay Read Keynote Speech at 7pm, where Timmerman talked about the book and his other one Where am I eating? that I am actually dying to read!  Also, little side note: I've applied to several colleges this week (since it was College App week at school) including:  Ohio University Bellarmine University The Kings College Maryville College So we'll see how that goes... I still have several other schools to apply t...

1. Do you have a certain place at home for reading? I have several; I enjoy reading on the far end of our couch next to the window and a small shelf where I usually keep my coffee cup, my bed on the right corner with my pillow leaning on the wall with my knees bent and book resting on them, or my dining room table where my laptop and tablet stay plugged in. 2. Bookmark or random piece of paper? Typically, I use a bookmark because I have probably hundreds of them ( I collect ) and enjoy the memories of the either the person who gave me the bookmark or the location I got it. However, if I begin a new book and have misplaced a bookmark or something, then I'll use a piece of paper or an index card. 3. Can you just stop reading or do you have to stop after a chapter/ a certain amount of pages? I MUST HAVE A STOPPING POINT. For example, if my mom says "It's time for dinner", I'll respond with "Hold on, I'm just going to finis...

(I found this list HERE) 1.  1984  by George Orwell ✓ 2.  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  by Mark Twain ✓ 3.  Alice in Wonderland  by Lewis Carroll ✓ 4.  The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay  by Michael Chabon 5.  An American Tragedy  by Theodore Dreiser 6.  Angela’s Ashes  by Frank McCourt 7.  Anna Karenina  by Leo Tolstoy 8.  The Diary of a Young Girl  by Anne Frank ✓ 9.  The Archidamian War  by Donald Kagan 10.  The Art of Fiction  by Henry James 11.  The Art of War  by Sun Tzu 12.  As I Lay Dying  by William Faulkner ✓ 13.  Atonement  by Ian McEwan 14.  Autobiography of a Face  by Lucy Grealy 15.  The Awakening  by Kate Chopin 16.  Babe  by Dick King-Smith 17.  Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women  by Susan Faludi 18.  Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress  b...