Thanks to Katy at A Few More Pages for hosting this meme. To participate, share the first line or two of the book you are currently reading and, if you feel so moved, let us know what your first impressions were based on that first line.
Today I’m giving you the beginning of My Life as Laura, a memoir of Kelly Kathleen Ferguson’s journey in the footsteps of Laura Ingalls Wilder as given in her Little House books. She begins:
I admit that the origin of the dress mandate was fuzzy at best. All I can say is the instant I decided to retrace the pioneer journey of Laura Ingalls Wilder, I knew I would wear a Laura dress.
And thus we meet the dress and begin the journey. I’ll keep you posted!
What are you reading this weekend?
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I read this book and enjoyed it. A little different than The Wilder Life – and perhaps not quite as well-written – but still a fun journey
You’re on top of the Wilder spin-offs, eh? I haven’t put my hands on The Wilder Life yet but I have it in the library…