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BOOK CLUB

Book Club is the Third Thursday of the month unless otherwise indicated by the Hostess.

Members (by order of rotation)
Sandra . Lori . Clare . Cara . Carole . Shawn . Crista . Libby . Jayme . Laura . Catherine . Veronica . Karen . Betsy

March 19, 2015 - CRISTA - How To Be Both: A Novel by Ali Smith

April 16, 2015 - LIBBY - A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

May 21, 2015 - JAYME - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

June 18, 2015 - LAURA
July 16, 2015 - CATHERINE
August 20, 2015 - VERONICA
September 17, 2015 - KAREN
October 15, 2015 - BETSY

ROTATION RESTARTS
November 19, 2015 - SANDRA
DECEMBER - ORNAMENT EXCHANGE: FIRST THURSDAY, December 3, 2015 - LORI's
JANUARY 14, 2016 - LORI
FEBRUARY 18, 2016 - CLARE
MARCH 17, 2016 - CARA
APRIL 21, 2016 - CAROLE
MAY 19, 2016 - SHAWN
JUNE 16, 2016 - CRISTA
JULY 21, 2016 - LIBBY
AUGUST 18, 2016 - JAYME
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 - LAURA
OCTOBER 20, 2016 - CATHERINE
NOVEMBER 17, 2016 - VERONICA
DECEMBER - ORNAMENT EXCHANGE: FIRST THURSDAY, December 1, 2015 - LORI's
JANUARY 19, 2017 - KAREN
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 BETSY
ROTATION RESTARTS

Some Past Books: The Help, Love Monkey, the Poisonwood Bible, A Piece of Cake, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Escape, Big Fish, Mom Always Liked You Best, Loving Frank, Ricochet: A Novel, Twilight, The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, My Sister's Keeper, The Carrie Diaries, The Liars Club, The Worst Thing I've Done, The Wish Club, Still Alice, Middlesex, 'Tis, Tender at the Bone: Growing up at the Table, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Cutting for Stone, The Island, Timeline, My Lobtomy, Water for Elephants, Zeitoun, The Cat's Table, The Hunger Games, Sarah's Key, A visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, Fairy Tale Interrupted: A Memoir of Life, Love and Loss by RoseMarie Terenzio, Julia's Chocolates by Cathy Lamb, City of Thieves by David Benioff, The Caller, Fifty Shades of Grey, Room, Gone Girl, Life of Pi, Swamplandia, And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini, The Light Between Oceans: A Novel by M.L. Stedman, Where's you Go, Bernadette: A Novel by Maria Semple, The Dinner by Herman Koch, Heft by Liz Moore, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg, The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion, #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso, Little Failure: A Memoire by Gary Shtygart, The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer, One Plus One by Jojo Moyes, The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline, Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld, I Forgot to Remember by Susan E Mec ...

Friday, November 27, 2009

Book signing & wine sampling at Archway Gallery - Dec 1st

On Tuesday, December 1 from 5:30 to 8:00 there will be a book signing and wine sampling at the Archway Gallery featuring Houston Dining on the Cheap and The Guide to Ridiculously Easy Entertaining. It can be the chance to pick up stocking stuffers for the upcoming holiday season, enjoy some entertaining-friendly wines, and peruse art from one of Houston's top independent galleries (which can also make for a great gift).

Archway Gallery is located at 2305 Dunlavy (a block north of Fairview, three blocks north of Westheimer), (713) 522-2409. Hope to see you there.

Friday, November 20, 2009

Update to ART CRAWL - in ROOM 304

I will be showing in Room 304 at the Art Crawl!
MAPS and details are below and at my ART blog.

THE WESTERN ELECTRIC BUILDING
100 Jackson (at Commerce) ROOM 304
PARKING - right across the street is only $1, they do charge the meters on Saturday.
NOVEMBER 21 from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.


Keith Margavio and Flynn Prejean are in teh same room as I - they have great work as well so come see us - we will have over 30 artists in the space, and we will some adult beverages in room 304! --
ART BLOG: http://ARTchakalaka.blogspot.com

Thursday, November 19, 2009

The Holidays are fast approaching!

Shopping doesn't have to be complicated. Be finished with your
Holida
y gift list before the Turkey even hits the table!

We ship to 33 states! Click here to see if your recipient's state appreciates the vino: http://www.wineshopathome.com/AboutUs/ServiceAreas.asp

*All shipments must be signed for by a person over the age of 21*


Post ArtCrawl: THE FONDUE MONKS- SAT NOVEMBER 21ST

If we are not too exhausted we will be there!

THE FONDUE MONKS LIVE @ DAN ELECTRO'S GUITAR BAR
SATURDAY NIGHT 9;00p.m.
location: 1031 east 24th street in the heights !!!!
Per Denver: come get your groove on !!!!!!!!!
www.danelectrosguitarbar.com

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Stella & Dot Bonus Hostess Days

If you would like to host a Stella & Dot party on one of the pink dates below, you will earn an additional $75 in free jewelry.* Within this range I have the Nov 29th, Dec 16th, 17th, 26th, 27th & 29th free. I have also attached the November special sale items.

January is starting to book up so let me know if you want to have one then. Thanks all so much!


Friday, November 6, 2009

Rain Organics Vodka Tasting at Archway Gallery

Archway Gallery is hosting a Rain Organics Vodka Tasting event next Wednesday evening. Everyone is invited to attend.
 
Wednesday, November 11, 5-8pm
Archway Gallery
2305 Dunlavy
Houston, TX 77006

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ART BLOG: http://ARTchakalaka.blogspot.com
SILLY FUN BLOG: http://hautechakalaka.blogspot.com
STELLA & DOT: http://www.stelladot.com/sites/hautechakalaka

Thursday, November 5, 2009

The 17th Annual ARTCRAWL Houston


Saturday November 21, 2009 - 10am - 9pm
Free Admission |
artcrawlhouston.com

I will actually be showing this year (my work above) so come out and see me at 100 Jackson Lofts!

The original cluster of artists warehouses in Downtown Houston annual open studios is Artcrawl Houston 2009
. Since 1992, the tradition of the artists "open studios" takes place on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Visitors have the opportunity to participate in the live/work/show spaces of these neighborhood"urban pioneers". The mission of the ARTCRAWL is to assists the public in understanding contemporary art by directly involving the visitors in a dialogue with local artists in the Artist Warehouse District of Downtown Houston.

If you would like to display work at 100 Jackson St Lofts contact Fab Ordonez - fab@slickwebdesign.com

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Post Girls night Out: Holiday Special from Danny Clark Photography

Mention Roving Vineyard when you book a photo session before November 13th to schedule a portrait session and receive half off your session fee.  (Portrait sessions do not have to take place before Nov 13th, only scheduled).
The appointment calendar is filling up fast, so call today!
 
Attached is a pdf of Danny Clark's price list.  Below is the link to the same.

If you have any questions contact Keri!
Keri Carter
Danny Clark Photography
832.654.1312 mobile
713.942.2272 studio
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ART BLOG: http://ARTchakalaka.blogspot.com
SILLY FUN BLOG: http://hautechakalaka.blogspot.com
STELLA & DOT: http://www.stelladot.com/sites/hautechakalaka

Monday, November 2, 2009

It's official!

I am official signed up as a stylist for Stella & Dot - feel free to check out my web site, and the link is always on my blog! If you would like to host a party, or learn about becoming a consultant, please let me know.
http://www.stelladot.com/sites/hautechakalaka

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SAVE THE DATE: ART CRAWL - Nov 21, 2009
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., 100 Jackson Street (in the shadow of Minute Maid Park

BLOG: http://hautechakalaka.blogspot.com
STELLA & DOT: http://www.stelladot.com/sites/hautechakalaka