We met a few weekends ago to discuss our #familybookclub pick, Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Kindle version here). We used Google hangouts, and it worked pretty well! It was so fun to see everyone and to get together from our homes all over the country. And it didn’t hurt that my adorable nephews jumped on toContinue reading “family book club: middlesex”
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see synonyms at monster (embroidery no. 7)
For #familybookclub this quarter, we read Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides. (We’ll plan a video/phone chat soon to discuss!) In Middlesex, our narrator tells the story of a Greek family over three generations and a rogue gene that shows up in the youngest member of the Stephanides family and changes his fate. Our narrator Cal isContinue reading “see synonyms at monster (embroidery no. 7)”
family book club
I’m sure I’ve said this before, but I come from a family of readers (for this, I am #thankful). I’ve never known a moment where reading wasn’t celebrated or encouraged, and believe me when I say I am grateful and know this isn’t the norm for everyone. Now that we are all adults (I’m the youngest),Continue reading “family book club”