{"id":2375,"date":"2021-07-03T12:07:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T16:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wildflower-farm.com\/2022\/?page_id=2375"},"modified":"2024-11-16T15:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T15:55:12","slug":"our-book-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wildflower-farm.com\/index.php\/our-book-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Book Club"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n The Frozen River<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Frozen River, by Ariel Lawhon, became a favorite of the book club very easily and quickly. Many wanted to read it, though it was a little longer than what we usually go for. But…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Tress Of The Emerald Sea<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Tress Of The Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson, was a very easy to read book. A page turner I blew through pretty quickly. Over all the book club enjoyed this book. They found it entertaining.…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Mad Honey<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

WARNING THIS ARTICLE MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS! READ AT YOUR OWN RISK! Last month the book club read Mad Honey by Jennifer Finney and Jodi Picoult. We actually met to discuss it somewhere else! A rare…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The Language Of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The book club met just the other day. We had a wonderful meeting. It was absolutely fabulous to see everyone. We always have a good discussion when we gather. This month was a little bit…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The Life List<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Life List, was this month’s book club discussion book. We gathered, as we do every month here at Wildflower. There were snacks and lively discussion and debate. Some agreement, some disagreement. But in the…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Still Alice by Lisa Genova<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

I picked this image for this book for actually more than one reason. The first reason, is because I made a blunder in that I forgot to photograph the copy of the book I got…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The Word For Woman Is Wildnerness by Abi Andrews<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Sitting here, in my sun drenched living room on the comfort of a sofa beside Pikku, I realize I am a million miles and 300 leagues from where I was supposed to go in life.…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The List<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Every 6 months to a year, the book club I organize meets, not for a movie night. Not for a discussion of a shared book experience. Nonono. We meet, to argue the merits of what…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The book club just finished Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. It was absolutely brilliant. It was exactly what the world needs in this moment. Exactly what we all need in this moment. Yaa Gyasi, invested insane…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Hello Beautiful<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Tragically, I got Hello Beautiful on my tablet so no photos of the book. This one was a huge hit with The Book Club. Ann Napolitano, was absolutely amazing. This book deserves awards of every…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n A Trip To The Brewster Book Store For Some Beach Reads<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Wildflower Farm Book Club, would like to issue a thank you to one of our favorite book stores. Most of the book club discovered this place on our Cape Cod Trip. It has been…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Captain Cobb House<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

  The Captain Cobb House, is a museum that is kept and managed by the historical society of Brewster MA. it is operated by a force very dedicated volunteers. The objects in the house, were…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Ahab's Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund, or, The Book Club Goes Down The Cape<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

This dusty old book, was given to me many years ago by my mother, who loved it. I read it a long time ago because she told me to. Long ago so more than ten…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The Forgotten Garden By Kate Morton<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Forgotten Garden, was our most recent book. We took a field trip to discuss it. We went to Tower Hill Botanical Garden, about 15 minutes from the here to discuss this book. Totally worth…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n Books We Have Read<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

book club snacks We had a major loss some time ago. Then I guess I have gone through a depression and have gotten behind here…. We have read several books. Including The Bone People by…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article>

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\n The Perfume Thief<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Perfume thief, was really fun to do as a book club book. I am so grateful to Mr. Schaffert, for this book that took us back to another time and to another place. I…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/article><\/div>

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