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    Des wrote a new post 7 years, 3 months ago

    It’s been a while since our September book club… so here is what I remember:

    We were going to go out but Matt and Sarah got schedules confused so we went to Sarah’s instead and ate pizza!!!
    We all mostly […]

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    Des wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago

    June book club and my (Des) half birthday! We were supposed to have a book club pool party, but Sarah needed to reschedule because she had some silly trip to Qatar. Geesh.

    Since it was my half birthday and my […]

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    Des wrote a new post 7 years, 9 months ago

    It was a quick turn around between February and March book club. We scheduled it early because one of us always ends up having to change the date… but this time that didn’t happen. Good thing Looking for Alaska […]

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    Des wrote a new post 8 years ago

    As we have done in the past, for December book club this year, we decided to do short stories/essays instead of a book. We also did our traditional dinner and gift exchange!

    So, we started with dinner at […]

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    Des wrote a new post 8 years, 2 months ago

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    Sarah noticed this tweet from Counter Culture about an event at Busy Bee (sorry the image is small, I didn’t feel like fiddling to resize)

     

     

    and she tweeted at Jen and I that we […]

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    Des wrote a new post 8 years, 5 months ago

    Hello!!!!!!!!

    August book club! Let’s start with the food! Jen brought some mini tacos and chicken taquitos from the freezer section. They were pretty good and added a little variety to our dinner. I made fried […]

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    Des wrote a new post 8 years, 7 months ago

    May’s book club started with Jen’s dips and pita chips. She also brought some sort of cheese thing that my cat Sophie really liked. I made beef stew for dinner and we had ice cream for dessert.

    Everyone seemed […]

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    Des wrote a new post 8 years, 11 months ago

    February book club was Mr. Sawyer Glova’s first book club! So, in honor of him, and the time constraints of a new mom, we read The Giving Tree.

    This month we relocated to Sarah’s house because she has a new […]

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    Des replied to the forum topic Current Events in the group Group logo of 140109- Little Women140109- Little Women 9 years, 1 month ago

    Little Tim! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgMsAuuxo40

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    Des joined the group Group logo of 140109- Little Women140109- Little Women 9 years, 1 month ago

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    Des wrote a new post 9 years, 3 months ago

    ThumbnailOctober!

    This month Jen came over with some cheese dip thing and crackers. She made it extra-awesome by having it spew out of an apple’s mouth!

     

    The entree was meatloaf with instant mashed potatoes. […]

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    Des wrote a new post 9 years, 6 months ago

    ThumbnailHappy Salooniversary! It’s hard to believe we finished our 2nd year of book club together!

     

    Because we wanted to celebrate on our actual anniversary, we had book club on a Saturday this time, which […]

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    Des wrote a new post 9 years, 9 months ago

    ThumbnailThis month I was going to choose a long book. Like, over 700 pages long. But then I looked at everyone’s faces when I mentioned that and decided that the end of the semester might not be a good time for a long […]

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    Des wrote a new post 10 years ago

    We squeezed in book club right at the end of the month. This is mostly my fault, since I was gone for 2 weeks. But we’re all busy ladies, so scheduling can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. The point is, we made […]

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    Des wrote a new post 10 years, 1 month ago

    This month we did something different and each picked a short story! We also continued our tradition of going to Maggianos for dinner, but FIRST we opened our presents! It was all very festive and […]

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    Des replied to the forum topic Links to your short story in the group Group logo of 121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower 10 years, 2 months ago

    The Lady or the Tiger- http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/LadyTige.shtml

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    Des started the forum topic Links to your short story in the group Group logo of 121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower 10 years, 2 months ago

    Self explanatory 🙂

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    Des started the forum topic Book Questions in the group Group logo of 121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower 10 years, 2 months ago

    Favorite character?

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    Des joined the group Group logo of 121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower121128 Perks of Being a Wallflower 10 years, 3 months ago

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    Des replied to the forum topic Book Questions in the group Group logo of 121024 Proof121024 Proof 10 years, 3 months ago

    Before you found out who the real criminal was, who did you think it was? Were you right?

    Have you ever been to a horse race?

    Favorite character?

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