This is How it Always Is by Laurie Frankel is one of the books we all enjoyed. This book was a suggestion of that book club. It seems all of our members have rather strong opinions, which can be brutal when you’re the one who suggested the book (or the only one who liked the book.) I once got called out on not contributing, partly because I wasn’t feeling well and partly because I got so lost in my thoughts as others shared. Sometimes I don’t want to interrupt with my own thoughts, I just want to listen to everyone else. It is fascinating to just sit back and watch each member provide their perspective of the story. Some of us are closer to each other than others but on book club night we all come together from our various lives and discuss a book. Sometimes I wonder how I fit into this group then I look around and wonder how any of us fit into this group. We are a diverse group of women in many ways: age, religion, the way we grew up, where we’re from, what we are interested in, occupations, kids/no kids, married/single, etc. One of the best things that happened to me since moving to St.
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