Music of 2017

Albums of 2017:

• Barry Manilow: This is My Town: Songs of New York
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
• The Greatest Showman
• Harry Styles: Harry Styles
• John Mayer: The Search for Everything
• Katy Perry: Witness
• Kelly Clarkson: Meaning of Life
• Maroon 5: Red Pill Blues
• Pitch Perfect 3
• Seth McFarlane: In Full Swing

Albums I bought:

• Barry Manilow: This is My Town: Songs of New York
• Beauty and the Beast  Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
• The Greatest Showman
• Gwen Stefani:  You Make It Feel Like Christmas
• John Mayer: The Search for Everything
• Kelly Clarkson: Meaning of Life
• La La Land: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
• Lea Michele: Places
• Maroon 5: Red Pill Blues
• 98 Degrees: Let it Snow
• Pitch Perfect 3 
• Reba McEntire: My Kind of Christmas
• Seth McFarlane: In Full Swing
• Star: The Television Soundtrack
• Taylor Swift: Reputation

Most Listened to Songs:

• Dude (Looks Like a Lady) by Aerosmith
• 24K Magic by Bruno Mars
• (I've Had) The Time of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes
• On Broadway by George Benson
• Love Shack by the B-52's
• If You Were Here by Cary Brothers
• Hotel California by the Eagles
• December 1963 by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
• Magic by Olivia Newton-John
• Turn Up the Radio by Autograph

Soundtracks:

• Baby Driver
• Beauty and the Beast (2017)
• Cars 3
• Despicable Me 3
• The Greatest Showman
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
• Kong: Skull Island
• Pitch Perfect 3 

Songs of 2017:

• Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
• Love So Soft by Kelly Clarkson
• Sign of the Times by Harry Styles
• Believer by Imagine Dragons
• Help Me Out by Maroon 5 and Julia Michaels
• Sorry Not Sorry by Demi Lovato
• You Already Know by Fergie and Nicki Minaj
• Swish Swish by Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj
• Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift
• Too Good at Goodbyes by Sam Smith

Books of 2017

Books I Read in 2017:

• After Alice by Gregory Maguire
• All the Rage by Courtney Summers
• Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han
• American Gods by Neil Gaiman
• Astray by Emma Donoghue
• At the Bottom of Everything by Ben Dolnick
• Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
• Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy by Helen Fielding
• Camp by Elaine Wolf
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
• Dangerous Lies by Becca Fitzpatrick
• Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
• The Demonologist: The Extraordinary Career of Ed and Lorraine Warren by Gerald Brittle
• The Disputable History of Frankie Laundau-Banks by E. Lockhart
• The Diviners by Libba Bray
• Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
• An Ember in The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
• Emmy and Oliver by Robin Benway
• Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
• Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
• The Evolution of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin
• Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
• From Excuses to Excursions: How I Started Traveling the World by Gloria Atanmo
• The Geography Between You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith
• Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
• Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
• Heartless by Marissa Meyer
• The Horse Dancer by JoJo Moyes
• Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
• Hollow City by Ransom Riggs
• I'll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios 
• The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer
• Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
• Kids of Appetite by David Arnold
• Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
• Killing Reagan by Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard
• Landline by Rainbow Rowell
• The Last Time We Say Goodbye by Cynthia Hand
• The Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Leave Me by Gayle Forman
• Let it Snow by John Green
• Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs
• The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
• Love and Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
• The Luxe by Ann Godberson
• The Marrying Type by Laura Chapman
• The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney
• The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
• Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
• The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Edith Hahn Beer
• Now You See Me by Kathy Sanders
• The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
• One Plus One by Jojo Moyes
• One True Thing by B.J. Novak
• Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
• Panic by Lauren Oliver
• The Passage by Justin Cronin
• Paula by Isabel Allende
• Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
• The Promise of Amazing by Robin Constantine
• The Retribution of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin
• The Secrets of Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
• The Shack by William P. Young
• Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
• The Ship of Brides by Jojo Moyes
• Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld 
• The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
• A Sudden Light by Garth Stein
• The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
• There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins
• These Broken Stars by Annie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
• Torch by Cheryl Strayed
• Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
• Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
• The Twilight Wife by AJ Banner
• Us by David Nicholls
• Weird Girl and What's His Name by Meagan Brothers
• What Light by Jay Asher
• Wildflower by Drew Barrymore
• Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith
• Wonder by R.J. Palaccio
• The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
• The World Without You by Joshua Henkin
• You Know Me Well by Nina Lacour and David Leviathan

Best Books I Read in 2017:

• Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
• Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
• Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
• The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
• Now You See Me by Kathy Sanders
• The Shack by William Paul Young
• The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
• The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
• Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
• The Twilight Wife by AJ Banner
• Wonder by  R.J. Palaccio

Best Book Series:

• Bridget Jones by Helen Fielding
• An Ember in The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
• Hercule Poirot by Agatha Christie
• Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
• Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin
• To All the Boys I Loved Before by Jenny Han

Best Books Published in 2017:

• Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han.
• Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
• Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
• Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste NG
• There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins
• Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
• Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith

Gingerbread House

I decorated a Gingerbread house.