Study Guide: The Lavender Dress (Kindle e-book)
Single Women – Alive and Well! (paperback)
1. What story or stories did you relate to the most and why? How did they help you in what you're personally going through at the moment?
2. What story did you find the most uplifting? The most traumatic? The saddest? The funniest?
3. How did you feel about the authors' honesty about their circumstances and how they handled their situations? How did you react to the authors' boldness in sharing personal details of their lives?
4. What is the overall theme of this book? What message did you get from it? If you are married, do you have more respect and understanding of single women now?
5. Do you think this book represents a wide enough variety of single women in western culture? If no, then who was left out? What are the possible reasons for this?
6. Do all the stories have "happy endings"? If not, why does a story not seem "happy"? How has this book helped change your idea of what "happily ever after" is?
7. How did the authors become stronger through their struggles and how can you take courage from their stories? How have you felt empowered by reading this book?
Single Women – Alive and Well! (paperback)
1. What story or stories did you relate to the most and why? How did they help you in what you're personally going through at the moment?
2. What story did you find the most uplifting? The most traumatic? The saddest? The funniest?
3. How did you feel about the authors' honesty about their circumstances and how they handled their situations? How did you react to the authors' boldness in sharing personal details of their lives?
4. What is the overall theme of this book? What message did you get from it? If you are married, do you have more respect and understanding of single women now?
5. Do you think this book represents a wide enough variety of single women in western culture? If no, then who was left out? What are the possible reasons for this?
6. Do all the stories have "happy endings"? If not, why does a story not seem "happy"? How has this book helped change your idea of what "happily ever after" is?
7. How did the authors become stronger through their struggles and how can you take courage from their stories? How have you felt empowered by reading this book?