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Life Of A Blogger: Origin Of Your Name

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Welcome to Life of a Blogger , a weekly meme hosted by Jessi @ Novel Heartbeats ! This is where you get the chance to learn a bit more about the blogger behind the blog. This week’s topic: Origin of your name My name is Kristen .  :) Meaning: Christian, to anoint, Recognition of the Messiah  Origin: English, Nordic Characteristics: Humanitarian, Community-minded, Family-oriented, Loving, Affectionate, Compassionate, Sensitive  -Kristen ♥

Auto-Buy Authors (1)

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Hallo Peeps! So, I thought I'd start a meme-type thing where I will list my auto-buy authors and tell ya how they made the cut!  ;) So, number one on the list is..... *cue drumroll* Jennifer L. Armentrout (J. Lynn) This lovely lady writes absolutely ahhh-mazing books! Seriously, I have yet to read a book by her that I haven't loved, and I've read nearly all of them! Also, this lady spits these books out fast- she's a writing machine! Also, if you decide to read her books, be prepared for FEELS!  <3 My absolute favorite series by Jennifer is her Lux series!  *le sigh* Daemon Black..... mmmmm....... She also has an adult spin-off of the Lux series called Obsession. Scorch Level: THE SUN Her other YA series is called Covenant and although I'm a bit behind (as of now, I'm halfway through the series) I'm a huge fan of this one as well! I've read her adult book, Tempting the Best Man , and both of her new adult books, Wait For You and Frigid ! Loved these ...

YouTube Friday (4)

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It's Friday (the best day of the week)! That means I get to show you another YouTube video of my choosing! :)) This week I'll be showing you this hilarious little video called: 'What If.......Wild Animals Ate Fast Food' -Kristen ♥

YouTube Friday (3)

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It's Friday (the best day of the week)! That means I get to show you another YouTube video of my choosing! :)) Now, unless you've been hiding away somewhere without internet connection for the past few weeks, you've heard of the Harlem Shake. It's the internet sensation that's been sweeping the nation! Thousands of people have been posting their very own videos showing off their Harlem Shake moves. But...... have you seen 'Harlem Shake (Puppy Edition)' by jonathanjoly ?! -Kristen ♥

In My Mailbox (27)

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"In My Mailbox" is a meme created by Kristi at The Story Siren that features books that I've received/purchased/borrowed during the current week. This week, I recieved: Morganville Blood Bag, BITTER BLOOD, Common Grounds coffee mug and sticker!!!   It's **SIGNED** by Rachel freakin' Caine!!!   Morganville Vampires Election T-shirt! (Left-Front ; Right-Back)     I want to give a shout-out to Anna @ AnnaReads.com   which is where I won this ahhh-mazing giveaway!  :D    -Kristen ♥

Waiting on Wednesday (7)

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"Waiting On Wednesday" is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Independence (Significance #4) by Shelly Crane Independence (Significance, #4) In the fourth and final installment, Maggie and Caleb must tie up all the loose ends of their lives and make a way to be together completely on their own. With everything that happened with Bish and Maggie's father, she's almost reluctant to move on and move out. And now she must figure out all of this...stuff...with Haddock. But of course, nothing can stay simple for the ...more SS Synopsis: In the fourth and final installment, Maggie and Caleb must tie up all the loose ends of their lives and make a way to be together completely on their own. With everything that happened with Bish and Maggie's father, she's almost reluctant to move on ...

YouTube Friday (2)

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It's Friday! That means I get to show you another YouTube video of my choosing!  :)) This week I'll be showing you: "The Vampire Diaries Parody" by The Hillywood Show -Kristen ♥

Waiting on Wednesday (6)

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"Waiting On Wednesday" is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Opal (Lux, #3) by Jennifer L. Armentrout Synopsis: No one is like Daemon Black. When he set out to prove his feelings for me, he wasn’t fooling around. Doubting him isn’t something I’ll do again, and now that we’ve made it through the rough patches, well... There’s a lot of spontaneous combustion going on. But even he can’t protect his family from the danger of trying to free those they love. After everything, I’m no longer the same Katy. I’m different... And I’m not sure what that will mean in the end. When each step we take in discovering the truth puts us in the path of the secret organization responsible for torturing and testing hybrids, the more I realize there is no end to what I’m capable of. The death of someone close still lingers, help...

YouTube Friday (1)

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I've decided that every Friday I'll post a YouTube video on my blog. It might be a music video I really like, something funny, a parody, etc. This week I'll be showing you: "Harry Potter in 99 Seconds" by Paint -Kristen ♥

Waiting on Wednesday (5)

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"Waiting On Wednesday" is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: The Almost Truth by Eileen Cook Synopsis: From the author of Unraveling Isobel and The Education of Hailey Kendrick , a smart, romantic novel about a teenage con artist who might be in over her head. Sadie can’t wait to get away from her backwards small town, her delusional mom, her jailbird dad, and the tiny trailer where she was raised…even though leaving those things behind also means leaving Brendan. Sadie wants a better life, and she has been working steadily toward it, one con at a time. But when Sadie’s mother wipes out Sadie’s savings, her escape plan is suddenly gone. She needs to come up with a lot of cash—and fast—or she’ll be stuck in this town forever. With Brendan’s help, she devises a plan—the ultimate con—to get the mone...

It's Monday! What Are You Reading?

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This meme is hosted by BookJourney ! This week I plan to read: AND Last week I read: and -Kristen ♥

Waiting on Wednesday (4)

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"Waiting On Wednesday" is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Bitter Blood (The Morganville Vampires #13) by Rachel Caine Synopsis: For years, the human and vampire residents of Morganville, Texas, have managed to co-exist in peace. But now that the threat to the vampires has been defeated, the human residents are learning that the gravest danger they face is the enemy within… Thanks to the eradication of the parasitic creatures known as the draug, the vampires of Morganville have been freed of their usual constraints. With the vampires indulging their every whim, the town’s human population is determined to hold on to their lives by taking up arms. But college student Claire Danvers isn’t about to take sides, considering she has ties to both the humans and the vampires. To make matters worse, a television ...

Tatted Thursday (2)

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Tatted Thursday is a weekly meme hosted at Word Spelunking that features literary inspired tattoos. Twilight Quote Harry Potter! HP Spell! Peter Pan  :) -Kristen ♥

Waiting on Wednesday (3)

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"Waiting On Wednesday" is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Walking Disaster (Beautiful, #2) by Jamie McGuire Synopsis: Beautiful Disaster told in Travis point of view. How much is too much to love? Travis Maddox learned two things from his mother before she died: Love hard. Fight harder. In Walking Disaster, the life of Travis is full of fast women, underground gambling, and violence. Just when he thought he was invincible, Abby Abernathy brings him to his knees. Every story has two sides. In Jamie McGuire's New York Times bestseller Beautiful Disaster Abby had her say. Now it's time to see the story through Travis's eyes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You have no idea how much this excites me! I loved Beautiful Disaster! And now we get to re-read it from Travis' POV! **d...

Know Me Better - YouTube Edition

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Know Me Better is a meme by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer . In this edition, I'll be sharing 5 of my recent favorite YouTube videos. Dawson Bros. Funtime: "Sherlock" Hitler on Team DaeVision for Daemon Invasion Dragonboy The Vampire Diaries Parody by The Hillywood Show Mac vs PC -Kristen ♥

Tatted Thursday (1)

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Tatted Thursday is a weekly meme hosted at Word Spelunking that features literary inspired tattoos. Alice in Wonderland! Open book! Bookshelf! I'm not really a big fan of tattoos, but even I like this one! -Kristen ♥