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Book Suggestions
Asked by L.M. from Minneapolis
on June 27, 2008
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I have recently re-discovered my love for reading, and need some suggestions of what to pick up for myself the next time I haul the kiddies to the library :) All sugge...
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- Check out www.bookcrossing.com...It is a website for booklovers to trade their books, read them, release them, and share...It is all free and you can find some great r...
- Hi L. - I'm in two separate book clubs - and these are some of my favorites: The Glass Castle The Other Boelyn Girl Eat, Pray, Love
- "The Spirit Catches you and You Fall Down: A Hmong child, her American doctors, and the Collision of two cultures" by Anne Fadiman. One of the best books I've ever re...
Book You Can't Put Down?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on September 9, 2008
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Can any moms recommend a book they've read that is SO engrossing that they can't put down? I have not read anything good lately!!! Some books I REALLY enjoyed: Emma an...
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- Rest of Dan Brown's series - Deception Point, Angels and Demons, Digital Fortress. Harry Potter series by J K Rowling. My favourites are 5,6 and 7 - Order of the Ph...
- If you liked Other Boleyn Girl, etc., I highly recommend The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory. It's my favorite of hers so far. Jean Plaidy wrote very similar subject...
- the twilight saga books by stephanie meyer. i read them while breastfeeding/pumping. i have two kids & no time to read so when i get a chance i dont like to read an...
Books on Women's Issues
Asked by T.R. from Philadelphia
on February 18, 2009
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Does anyone have any suggestions on some good books fiction or nonfiction about women and women's issues?
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- I read "The Secret Life of Becky Miller", I don't know the author off hand. It was christian based about a SAHM and how she juggles everything. It was a light fun re...
- I am reading a book now that deals with woman issues....it doesn't tell you how to deal with them...just makes you feel a bit normal for having them...it is a novel......
- T. check out this web site paperbackswap.com it is free but you have to be a member. It will explain to you how to join. It's great. I love it. Pass it on too. C.
Need Some Good Book Ideas for Book Club
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on June 7, 2009
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Hello,
I would love to hear about the great books you're reading right now. My book club has a hard time coming up with ideas each month, so any suggestions would be ...
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- Here are some I've read on my own or with my book club over the last 2 years. Enjoy!! Title Author Night Ellie Weisel When Rabbit Howls Truddi Chase Angry House...
- We are just starting one on the book The Power of a Positive Mom by Karol Ladd. She is a Dallas based author...the book is very good and has a christian based philoso...
- I also would suggest My Sisters Keeper - or any of Jodi Picoults books. My club read The secret Life of Bees and plan a movie night this summer - and again once My Si...
Book Recommendations
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on June 5, 2009
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I am in need of reading material. Everytime I go to a bookstore I get so overwhelmed and could easily walk out spending $100. I finished the Twilight series and loved ...
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- Terry Brooks is a really good author. He might fit with your style if you liked the Twilight series.
- I love books by Jodi Picoult. My favorite is My Sister's Keeper....couldn't put it down!
- I like Beth Moore, any type of self-help type book, Love and Logic parenting books, Christian books-parenting and self help type books. In addition, I like Gavin ...
Book Recommendations
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on March 29, 2008
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I am a big reader and I make sure to find time, even in my busiest day as a teacher and a mommy to a darling little boy. I am wondering if any of you have come across ...
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- Hi Lori, I to love to read. My favorite authors are, they write mostly historical fiction/clean romance. I've read many of there books. Lori Wick Beverly Lewis T...
- Hey there S. ... what a refreshing request. One that I'm reading is entitled Ask and It Is Given ... by Abraham-Hicks. It's not fiction but an interesting discourse on...
- I'm going to start with saying that if there is a Goodwill near you, start there. The Goodwill in Elk River is just blocks from my home and I go there at least once a...
Anyone Designed a Womanhood/menstruation Celebration?
Asked by H.C. from Hickory
on August 20, 2009
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My daughter is 11 and onset of menstruation is imminent. I had a little celebration for my older daughter, but I could use some other ideas for this one. I think it ...
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- This is a tough one... I, personally, would have flipped out if my mom did that to me - I would have been totally embarassed... but, that was mostly due to the not-so-...
- ask her if she even wants to do that. if my mother would have done that for me i would have been mortified.. my mother didnt know until i was 17 that i had even starte...
- H., how about a private mother-daughter spa day or evening. Here is a link to an article: http://www.mothering.com/saturday-night-spa They started when the daug...
Suggestions for Great Reading
Asked by A. from Dallas
on August 8, 2006
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Please recommend (a) books you have read, old and/or new, that I must pick up.
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- Ender's Game series is good, but I love Card's Enchantment. It's entertaining and hilarious! I'm not a big fantasy person, but I LOVED David Edding's Belgarion Series....
- Here are some of my favorites...... Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Marc Haddon Into the West by Beryl Markham Galileo's Daughter by Dava Sobe...
- just finished "In COld Blood." great.
Looking for a Great Book
Asked by K.M. from Boca Raton
on May 10, 2008
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Hi Mom,
Its often times difficult to get some time to ourselves but when I do i like to spend a bit of time reading (usually before bed). It has been a while since I...
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- A Good Good Pig by Sy Montgomery was such a wonderful heart warming book...even more so if you are an animal lover.
- Some of my all time favs: The Red Tent by Anita Diamant The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini For fun: Bridget Jones Diary The Shopah...
- Best book I have read in X years: "A New Earth" Awakening to Your Life's Purpose by EckhartTolle. Another one I wish I had 20 years ago is "Active PARENTING Now," by ...
Need Some Good Books to Read
Asked by S.L. from Cincinnati
on July 25, 2009
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Hi Mamma's looking for some new and exciting books to read this summer, It really does not matter what kind of book as long as it holds my interest. The only books I d...
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- The Lovely Bones is one of my all-time faves. Also, my whole family read "The Devil in the White City". It didn't seem like my kind of book, but they all loved it so...
- Not sure what you are interested in but here goes: If you like fantsy and haven't read the Pern series McGaffey you might read them. If you like Inspirational books ...
- S., I love all types of books, but right now I'm into anything that will make me laugh. And "The Interruption of Everything" is one such book. Since you're my age, I...
