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Book review by DHS Junior, Christy Holloway
The Dunwoody High School Book Club chose to read The Rain by Virginia Bergin for the month of February. This slightly sci-fi novel is narrated by sassy and expressive Ruby who documents her experience when the rain turns poisonous.… Read More »
Let me start by telling you that this is the first time I’ve ever read a Stephen King novel. Sure, I know he is brilliant but my brain thinks horror when I see his name on a book and horror just isn’t my genre. But my workout and reading buddy, Beth, was raving about it and I almost always like what she suggests. … Read More »
All of the women who won the class with Beth, Jose, and me had a GREAT time on Friday. Jose set up a fun class that took the girls on a circuit similar to what he organizes for Beth and me each week. As usual, Jose wonderfully managed the myriad of fitness levels in the group and nobody felt overwhelmed, stupid or bored! … Read More »
The Aha! Connection had our staff holiday party in February this year. It was very relaxing, we all got mani/pedi’s at The Nails of Dunwoody (next to The Dunwoody Tavern) and then went to eat at the YUMMY new Sandy Springs restaurant, il Giallo Osteria. It was wonderful because all of the AHA Gang tested nail polish colors for me.… Read More »
In November I chose Mary Kubica’s debut novel, The Good Girl as “my book” to host my neighborhood book club discussion. We all loved it and you can see our review here. One of my neighbors liked it so much that she immediately purchased Kubica’s 2nd novel and shared it with me when she finished. … Read More »
No, this is not me but I love the BOSU ball and aspire to look like this fit chick!
I could barely raise my arms to wash my hair this morning but believe it or not I still like Jose. Beth and I have been working out at UFC Gym twice per week for about 6 weeks now. … Read More »
Book review by Abby Chambless, Dunwoody High School Book Club
For the month of January, the Dunwoody High Book Club decided to read Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. Andrew Wiggin, aka Ender, is a young boy who was sent to a training academy in space to learn how to battle an alien race known as “Buggers”.… Read More »
by Macon Chiles DHS Junior
The Impossible Knife of Memory Review
The last time I was in the bookstore, I happened across The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson. Upon seeing that name most people would have thought, ‘Oh, that’s the woman who wrote that phenomenal trauma novel Speak, about overcoming the trauma of sexual assault!’… Read More »
Seating is first come first served for the winners so arrive early to get a good seat!
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Inspired by true events, Eddie the Eagle is a feel-good story about Michael “Eddie” Edwards (Taron Egerton), an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself – even as an entire nation was counting him out.… Read More »
Kingsley Elementary School (2051 Brendan Drive) is selling great books at great prices! Soft cover books are only $1. Hard cover books are $2 and baby board books are $.50. Books for children and adults of all ages are available. Open to the community from 7am-3pm on Tuesday February 9th – Thursday February 11th.… Read More »
BOOK OF THE WEEK: What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
I told y’all about this book a few month’s ago before I finished it. This was the first audible book I’ve listened to in a while so I was having trouble getting used to finding time to listen. However, I became so enthralled with the story that I was riding around in my car running errands just to have an excuse to listen! … Read More »
A public hospital employee named Julia Thompson posted on Facebook about an iPhone feature that could potentially help save your life during an emergency situation.… Read More »
Remember Jane
Remember Jane
by Mark D. Paul
Paperback
Our Price: $12.99
Buy NowNote from Audra…I’m planning to read this soon! I already have it on my Kindle. The author is the Youth Director at Dunwoody Baptist Church and the kids and parents at DBC LOVE him. Mark is giving away copies of Remember Jane to two lucky Aha!… Read More »
It has been two weeks since my first entry and believe it or not I still like Jose! I’m sore every day but it “hurts so good” and the few pounds I’ve lost are so worth the pain!
I’m also feeling smarter because I’ve increased my vocabulary during this process. Here are a few of the words I’ve learned: