We are so excited to be welcoming back to the bookstore the wonderful Kate Braestrup\, author of the beloved and best-selling memoir\, Here If You Need Me.
In Here If You Need Me\, Braestrup tells the story of her husband\, Drew\, a state trooper who died on the job before he could fulfill his desire to become an ordained minister. In her grief and healing\, Braestrup discovered she wanted to carry on his legacy. She went to seminary and became a Maine Game Warden Chaplain. She tells the story of her journey and work with the Game Wardens beautifully with wisdom\, clarity and humor.
In her new book\, Marriage and Other Acts of Charity\, Braestrup takes her experiences counseling game wardens and their spouses and shares her simple\, profound advice. She also shares about finding new love after the death of her husband and the father of her four children. Braestrup has great heart\, useful and commonsense advice\, and stories that will absolutely break your heart.
Join us for this truly relatable and inspirational woman.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100128T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100128T013000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/christina-asquith-journalist-and-author-sisters-war-story-love-family-and-survival-new-iraq URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/christina-asquith-journalist-and-author-sisters-war-story-love-family-and-survival-new-iraq SUMMARY:Christina Asquith\, journalist and author of Sisters in War\: A Story of Love\, Family\, and Survival in the New Iraq DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T013000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/ed-rowan-author-mothers-scouting-baden-powell-and-women-who-influenced-him URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/ed-rowan-author-mothers-scouting-baden-powell-and-women-who-influenced-him SUMMARY:Ed Rowan\, author of Mothers of Scouting\: Baden-Powell and the Women Who Influenced Him DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T010000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/open-mic-poetry-featuring-pat-parnell-and-harvey-shepard URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/open-mic-poetry-featuring-pat-parnell-and-harvey-shepard SUMMARY:Open Mic Poetry featuring Pat Parnell and Harvey Shepard DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T020000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/we-people-film-fest-presents-no-impact-man URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/we-people-film-fest-presents-no-impact-man SUMMARY:We the People Film Fest presents No Impact Man DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T170000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/lee-harper-author-and-illustrator-snow-snow-snow URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/lee-harper-author-and-illustrator-snow-snow-snow SUMMARY:Lee Harper\, author and illustrator of SNOW SNOW SNOW! DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T172455Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100214T003000Z UID:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/father-and-daughter-kevin-hannah-salwen-authors-power-half URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.waterstreetbooks.com/event/father-and-daughter-kevin-hannah-salwen-authors-power-half SUMMARY:Father & Daughter Kevin & Hannah Salwen\, authors of The Power of Half\: One Family's Decision to Stop Talking & Start Giving Back DESCRIPTION:n/a END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR