Definitely a chick book! I enjoyed the concept, but the actual reading of it found me struggling to remember who was who. Since I am 20 years older than these gals...some of their experiences just didn't resonate with my growing up. I enjoyed the first half more than the last and think it could h...
Although at first, The Magic Room wouldn't have been my first choice seeing as it was a book my mother read, I ended up enjoying it more than I thought I would. It was delightful to have the history of Becker's Bridal tied in with the stories of various women and each of their histories explained...
My church book club read this; I found it especially poignant, especially the very last paragraph in the acknowledgements when Zaslow talks about walking his daughters down the aisle, knowing that he never got to do it. I did not expect all the insights into family life and how things have chang...
Lively discussion - I asked the book group about their wedding dresses and heard a variety of great stories. One of the discussion questions was about where better to connect with daughters about love and we thought maybe the kitchen. Many liked the different brides' stories but most were not t...
That’s been her role in the group since childhood, and here at the reunion nothing has changed. “I have such respect for you, Kelly,” Marilyn tells her at one point, “for your heart, for your ability to write, for all your knowledge and how smart you are. But there are things you do in your life ...
