Wednesday, September 30, 2020

A Lovely Night

 

Park City

We drove up to Park City to see the leaves, but sadly there was hardly any change.  We went to the Farmer's Market at the Park City Ski resort and then went to the Outlet mall at Kimball Junction.










 

Monday, September 28, 2020

October Garland


 

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Autumn Leaves


Friday, September 18, 2020

Books Inspired by Louisa May Alcott

  • Becoming Little Women: A Novel about Louisa May at Fruitlands by Jeannine Atkins
  • The Courtship of Jo March: A Variation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women by Trix Williams
  • Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Perfect by Gloria Whelans
  • Jo and Laurie by Margaret Stoll and Melissa De La Cruz
  • The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott by Kelly O'Connor McNees
  • Little Vampire Women
  • Little Women and Werewolves
  • The Little Women Letters by  Gabrielle Donnelly
  • Little Woman in Blue by Jeaninne Atkins
  • March by Geraldine Brooks
  • Meg and Jo by Virginia Kantra
  • Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy: A Graphic Novel: A Modern Retelling of Little Women by Rey Terciero
  • The Mother Daughter Book Club by Heather Vogel Frederick
  • The Other Alcott by Elise Hooper
  • The Revelation of Louisa May by Michaela McCall
  • The Spring Girls by Anna Todd



Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Cruise Reading List

Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

Caribbean Cruising by Rachel Hawthorne

Chicks Ahoy by Lynda Sandoval

Cruise Confidential by Brian David Bruns

Dark Voyage by Alan Furst

Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan

Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

Jaws by Peter Benchley

The Jetsetters by Amanda Eyre Ward

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

A Night to Remember by Walter Lord

The Odyssey by Homer

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Passenger by Alexandra Bracken

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

Santa Cruise by Mary Higgins Clark

Seven at Sea: Why a New York City Family Cast Off Convention for a Life-Changing Year on a Sailboat by Erik and Emily Orton

Ship of Brides by JoJo Moyes

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

The Ship by Antonia Honeywell

This is Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan Evison

Titanic by Filson Young

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3) by C.S. Lewis

Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

Journey Reading Lists

  • An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
  • All the Bright Places by Niven
  • Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
  • Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
  • Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
  • California Holiday by Kate Cann
  • Call of the Wild by Jack London
  • Caribbean Cruising by Rachel Hawthorne
  • The Cay by Theodore Taylor
  • Cruise Confidential by Brian Michael Bruns
  • The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
  • Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
  • Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
  • The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
  • The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
  • Grecian Holiday by Kate Cann
  • Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
  • Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World by Lynne Martin
  • Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
  • Just One Day by Gayle Forman
  • Life of Pi by Yann Martel
  • The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
  • Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • Looking for Alaska by John Green
  • Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
  • On the Road by Jack Kerouac
  • 1,000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz
  • Paper Towns by John Green
  • The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald
  • The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  • Sisterhood of Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
  • Spanish Holiday by Kate Cann
  • 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson
  • The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
  • A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray
  • Two-Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt 
  • Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
  • Under the Tuscan sun by Frances Mayes
  • Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
  • Whistlin' Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall
  • The White Mountains by John Christopher
  • Wild by Cheryl Strayed
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by F. Lloyd Baum
  • A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Vacation Reading List


Books about being on vacation:

Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
California Holiday by Kate Cann
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Caribbean Cruising by Rachel Hawthorne
A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Grecian Holiday by Kate Cann
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World by Lynne Martin
I'll Meet You There by Heather Demetrios
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Just One Day by Gayle Forman
Life of Pi by Yann Martel.
Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan.
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie.
Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton
Paper Towns by John Green
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald
Sisterhood of Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman
Spanish Holiday by Kate Cann
13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson
The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
Two-Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt
Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
The Vacationers by Emma Straub
Wild by Cheryl Strayed