BOOK OF THE WEEK: You can win a copy of What Alice Forgot!
Update: Lynn Abney is the winner!
I told y’all about this book about a month 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. … Read More »
I read this series more than 3 years ago and remember being so hooked that I read books 2 and 3 in one rainy weekend. My family saw the movie on Friday and really enjoyed it. My boys and I have read the books and spent the car ride to the theater refreshing our memories about the storyline. … Read More »
This is my Meadowlake Book Club’s book of the month for December. I procrastinated starting it because it is a little long and it has several books in the series. Yes, I love series but my name is Audra and I’m a book-a-holic. I’m having to stop reading in order to type this post and that makes me mad! … Read More »
I’m taking advantage of the DeKalb Thanksgiving Break and going on a family vacation! Time to read is something I always build into my vacation plans. I already have more than enough books to read in my house but I can’t resist the temptation to peek at the current best sellers to see if any of those will worm their way to the top of my stack! … Read More »
BOOK OF THE WEEK: What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
I drove 5 hours round trip all by myself to visit Leigh in Birmingham this weekend! We did a little work and a LOT of relaxing and catching up. I HATE to drive on I-20 (so many trucks) so I was initially dreading the commute but I discovered that I LOVE listening to podcasts and books on tape! … Read More »
Looks like the weather is finally gonna snap and it will be late fall, heading into the holidays and we want to have our nail polish choices ready!!!!! I have been testing all fall and really had a hard time narrowing it down and figuring out what was going on in NYC, London and LA, but I am ready to share my thoughts.… Read More »
I saw the trailer for this book-turned-movie while watching television on Monday night and gasped! I remember devouring this book in one weekend a few years ago. Every day Christine wakes up not knowing where she is. Her memories disappear every time she falls asleep. It’s a strange concept but this thriller kept me turning the pages and mistrusting everyone in the book! … Read More »
Wow..what an amazing memoir/Christian testimony from a young woman who was a metro Atlanta High School student not so long ago. Popular: Boys, Booze, and Jesus was recommended to me by two women who mentor high school sophomore girls at Dunwoody Baptist Church. I wanted to SHAKE the author when she was in High School and hug her when she transformed in College. … Read More »
BOOK OF THE WEEK: Outlander
I haven’t read this book but it is the Meadowlake Book Club choice for October. Should I read it? I’d love to know your thoughts. Please leave a comment if you’ve read it. I’d also love to know if any of you have watched the television series.
Outlander: A Novel
by Diana Gabaldon by Dell
Kindle Edition ~ Release Date: 2004-10-26
BOOK OF THE WEEK: Winner is Gloria Knight
An Aha! Subscriber recommended this book by Georgia Author, Neill Calabro. Neill sent me two copies of the book and I’m giving one away today! To win just Leave a comment and I’ll pick a winner this weekend!
I haven’t read it yet but Neill tells me it is a civil rights, court room, supernatural, Southern Gothic novel. … Read More »
A scary project for non-techies is to upgrade computer equipment. Nightmarish memories of the last time, usually without help, with lost emails, documents, printing-less printers, people crying, relatives no longer showing up, etc, burned into your brain. As a public service, to stop the bleeding and to support Dunwoody with a group hug and to heal, I am providing some considerations for when it comes time to update your stuff. … Read More »
BOOK & MOVIE OF THE WEEK
Gone Girl was #6 on our Aha! Good Books Survey and I read it back when it was first released in 2012. I distinctly remember reading the first paragraph of Part 2 in the book and audibly gasping for breath. Oh….the surprise! If you haven’t read it, and you love suspense and drama you should download it now! … Read More »
BOOK OF THE WEEK
The author is the best boss I ever had at AT&T. His book is hilarious, heartwarming, and such fun! My Meadowlake Book Club (pictured below) chose this book as our October selection. Trent thoroughly entertained us last night! You should read it too!
Life on Altamont Court: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary
by Trent D Pines
Kindle Edition ~ Release Date: 2014-01-15
Update: 170 Aha! Peeps are winners! This giveaway is NOW CLOSED.
Original Message: You are invited to a special advance screening of Disney’s upcoming film, ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY, based on the beloved children’s book of the same name.
Screening Date:
Wednesday, October 8 at Regal Perimeter Pointe @ 7PM
Synopsis:
Alexander’s day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities.… Read More »
