My 11th grader’s ACT Tutor (Brad Daniell) recommended that my son choose a book from this list of 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers. They plan to read it together and discuss….much like a book club for just the two of them. The goal: increase his ACT reading category score.
Everyone who knows me, understands that I’m a book lover. … Read More »
Friday I watched the trailer for this week’s movie giveaway and thought to myself: “I bet this book was good!” On Saturday, I found myself meandering through Barnes and Noble and ran across the book. I bought it, went home, sat in the gorgeous Saturday warm sunshine, and commenced reading. My husband MADE me put it down to leave for the Dunwoody Varsity baseball game. … Read More »
I’m in a Christian women’s group studying this book together. I’ve just finished chapter 5 and decided I needed to share the book as our book of the week. We are reading one chapter per week but I’m having a hard time reading one chapter then stopping and waiting until the next week. I have the actual paperback book AND the audio version. … Read More »
City Winery at Ponce City Market is thrilled to announce the return of Wine Down Weekends, a free music series held on the expansive, dog-friendly patio every Friday and Saturday this spring from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kicking off on Friday, March 1st with a high-energy show from artist, Wesley Cook, the series will take place through May 2019.… Read More »
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I haven’t read this but it is the March choice for my neighborhood book club and Heather always chooses interesting books!
The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas—and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Give and Take and co-author of Option B
Literature enthusiasts are invited to turn the pages of James Baldwin’s captivating novel, If Beale Street Could Talk, during Posman Books and City Winery’s February Books & Booze on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Marc Stiles, Posman Book’s General Manager, will lead a riveting discussion among fellow avid readers about a heart-wrenching love story where passion and sadness are inevitably intertwined.… Read More »
Click here to see why I chose this book! Amazon says this: Beyond Tim Tebow’s exploits as a Heisman-winning football player, he is widely known and respected for his exemplary character and personal excellence, which have made him a role model for millions. When Tim interacts with the public, he often encounters people who feel “stuck”–unable to take action on matters ranging from daily life to pursuing lifelong dreams.… Read More »
By Audra H Anders for The Aha! Connection
When I mentioned last week that Tim Tebow coming to Passion City Church was one of my top three fave things about the Super Bowl coming to town, I had no idea how many people would notice and reach out to me. I saw SEVERAL people I knew at the 9:15 AM Sunday service and countless others have contacted me to ask how it was. … Read More »
You don’t have to be a minimalist or a decluttering guru to have come across the tiny dynamo that is Marie Kondo.
After her bestselling book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up grabbed the world’s attention in 2014, she’s back with a wildly popular Netflix series coaching households to make over their homes using “the innovative KonMari Method to help people clear out their clutter and choose joy.” … Read More »
A free literary evening at Crema Espresso Cafe
Six fabulous romance authors will present words from their works. Door prizes. Food, beverages available.
Tuesday, Feb. 5
6:30-8:30 pm… Read More »
Kathy Florence
(404) 680-9604
kathywflorence@gmail.com
Don’t miss Romance Night at A Novel Idea Dunwoody on Tuesday, Feb. 5! Fabulous line-up!… Read More »
I’m so glad to be in the middle of a group studying this book together. I just finished Chapter 3 and am fascinated and prayerful that it will help me become healthier!
Here’s what Amazon has to say:
Revolutionize Your Health …
Once and for All
During an afternoon of baptizing over 800 people, Pastor Rick Warren realized it was time for change.… Read More »
The authors of The Secret of Clouds, Good Riddance, and The Lost Girls of Paris will be coming to Dunwoody in February so start reading now and then buy tickets to go see them in person!
A Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA is pleased to present two author events in February. The first features bestselling author Elinor Lipman on Wed, February 13 at 7:30 pm, and will be in conversation with Emily Giffin, New York Times bestselling author.… Read More »
I distinctly remember looking up and planning to order all of the American Literature books for my now 20 year old when he was a high school junior. Why am I pondering this? Because my 17 year old is about to take the class and I’m a bookworm/nerd and weirdly excited to be discussing American Lit with him next semester. … Read More »
My boys are 17 and 20 and I want them to read more. I’m a book-a-holic and I’d like it to rub off on them for many reasons. They actually both were happy with the books I chose for them so I thought I’d share in case others need ideas for their kiddos! If you know them you can probably guess who got which books but that isn’t really important so I’m just going to list them randomly.… Read More »
