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What Has Been Your Favorite Book Club Book?
Asked by J.B. from Atlanta
on October 29, 2011
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Hi Ladies (and a few gentlemen),
I'm so excited that a friend of mine is starting a book club! Some other friends and I used to have one, but it slowly dissipated, ...
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- The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman. This was voted the best book read in years by the book group I was part of for 10 years. It is an amazing...
- Sarah Key Pillars of the Earth World without End Picking Cotton This Much I know is True or any Wally Lamb book
- "The Shack" is a personal favorite of mine.
Need a Suggested Book for Book Club
Asked by N.R. from Dallas
on October 22, 2008
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We've just started our book club and I need suggestions for our next book. So far, we have read "Angry Housewifes' Eating Bon Bons" By Lorna Landvik, and "The Tenth C...
I Need an Excellent Book!
Asked by P.W. from Dallas
on April 17, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
My bookclub is looking for a really good book.......and a short one. We are all overwhelmed with end of the school year madness and have decided this w...
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- I'm currently reading 'Chocolat' by Joanne Harris. It's the book from which the movie was based. It's relatively short. Setting is in France, small quaint town. Yo...
- Best book I've read recently was Water for Elephants.
- Any book by Nicholas Sparks is awesome! I have read them all! (Yes, he wrote The Notebook.) One of his newest books is The Lucky One. This book was of course awesome. ...
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...
Beyond Irritated
Asked by C.L. from Amarillo
on February 28, 2012
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Ok mommas I need some advice, my daughter just turned 4 today and her behavior has had me speechless the last week......it all started when we took her and her baby br...
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- She is young, and it sounds as if these type of places may overstimulate her. Things have changed over the years, when I and my siblings were young we had simple birt...
- You already have a lot of responses here, but I wanted to share a few thoughts. I have been frustrated at times with my 5 year old showing "entitlement." A few things ...
- Just wanted to say I appreciate you asking the question and everybody's helpful answers. Going through the same thing here so I found all of this very enlightening! ...
Night Terrors in 3 Yr Old....
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on February 24, 2008
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Hi,
My son is 3 years old and experienced his first night terror on Friday. We have spend the entire weekend fighting sleep because he is terrified that he will ha...
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- Hi J., My son has night terrors (age 4), but they started around the time he was 3 or so. I would have to agree with Kate in that if he remembers them, they are simp...
- Homeopathic remedies are great for night terrors, or babies that are restless/fidgety when they should be calming down for sleep. Try Hyland's brand "Calms Forte." ...
- Night terrors and nightmares are alittle different, I'm assuming from his reaction, that he remembers it? Can he talk with you about his bad dream? I know my son had...
Occupy Wall Street--Are You Mamas Game?
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on October 30, 2011
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If you didn't have kids to raise and/or a job to go to, would you join one of the Occupy Wall Street protests? Or perhaps you already have. Have these folks found an e...
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- I support those that are there to have their voices heard and try to make a difference. I truly wish they were more united in their voice and reasons. It would help...
- Nope, but I would go to the Tea Party rallies and meetings, as they represent the idea of reforming government to get business out of government (and vice versa-for th...
- Nope, not interested.