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Amanda Lauer
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Born
Traverse City, Michigan, The United States
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
November 2014
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/allauer
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Winning Isn’t Everything, It’s the Only Thing… Or So They Say
While he didn’t coin the phrase (that would be Henry Russell Sanders), Vince Lombardi is associated with the quote, “Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing.” That makes at least three things that I have in common with the legendary football coach — my love for my Catholic faith, my love for the Green Bay Packers, and my love of competition.
What can I say? I was born into a competitive fami
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| What a sweet book for younger children! They'll love watching Siena the Goldendoodle and her family go on a camping adventure. Siena is second in command, so she's diligent about keeping her family safe at the campground and beyond. The rules she fol ...more | |
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| Out of My Mind was recommended to me by our daughter and our 10-year-old granddaughter. This is a quick read, but such a great story. The plot revolves around 10-year-old Melody who was born with Muscular Dystrophy. She's a brilliant young lady but l ...more | |
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| Anyone who's had a teaching career that spanned 60 years deserves 5 stars in my opinion. Chris Rettler has a passion for teaching, particularly reading, and gives snippets in her book of how teaching has evolved over the course of six decades. It's a ...more | |
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| I Think I’m Goin’ Back is a warm, witty memoir written in the style of Jean Shepherd, author of the beloved classic A Christmas Story. Hollywood filmmaker Michael Sajbel, who spent his youth and teenage years in the North Central Wisconsin city of Wa ...more | |
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| Margaret Hofmann tells the tale of some of the saddest, yet most joyous months of her life. As she's preparing for her wedding, her mom is diagnosed with cancer. Her mom sounded like a remarkable woman who fought valiantly to make it until the weddin ...more | |
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| I loved this book! It was so meaningful to me because it described life in rural Western Ireland around 1960, including the town where my grandfather was born. Niall Williams is an unbelievably talented author. Every sentence in the book was crafted ...more | |
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| Cute book about a young woman trying to prove that magazine advice from the 1950s would not be valuable today to land her the man of her dreams. Strong writes first-person present-tense narration, with alternating chapters between the two main charac ...more | |
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| This book had me laughing out loud from beginning to end. Knowing the author personally, I could hear him narrating the story as I read. He writes exactly as he speaks. But, for those of you who don't have the pleasure of knowing Michael Sajbel, I wo ...more | |
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| The Catholic Book...: August 2020 BOTM - Results | 4 | 29 | Jul 20, 2020 02:14PM | |
The Catholic Book...:
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31 | 82 | Aug 18, 2020 08:13AM | |
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The Catholic Book...:
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| The Catholic Book...: November 2020 BOTM - Voting | 31 | 70 | Nov 05, 2020 07:34PM | |
| The Catholic Book...: December 2020 BOTM - Voting | 38 | 60 | Nov 18, 2020 06:46PM | |
| The Catholic Book...: Yearly Voting for the Nominations List | 29 | 60 | Nov 29, 2020 12:12AM | |
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The Catholic Book...:
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The Catholic Book...:
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The Catholic Book...:
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