Open house

Author: Elizabeth Berg

 Imagine you have this wonderful married, then one day your husband decided that he was going to leave to be with his mistress, and wanting a divorce.  Until something that came along, A Woman reenacting her life after her divorce.

As she opens her heart and your home. As she overcharged at Tiffany's right after her husband left her. As she started to reconnect her life and her eleven-year-old son's life. As her mother was trying to help her by fixing her up with dates.

The more pressing matter is money.  To meet her mortgage payments, Sam was considering taking in boarders. The first one was an older woman, who offers sage of good advice and solely in need of comfort. A second one was a maladjusted college student that wasn't any help.

King was an untraditional man suggest Sam get out, get going,  get work. But her real work was to emerge from the grief and the past, she has to learn her own happiness.  To really see people, she has to look into her heart, and know who she is.

She has to remember to reclaim the person who she used to be long before she was someone else to be able to save her marriage  Open house is a love story about what can blossom between a man and women and women within herself.

Reading this book It reminding me of my divorce, as I had to start opening my heart, and let the grieving and past go,  learning how to really see people and know who I am.

And reclaiming the person I used to be. Long before I was someone else to be able to save my marriage.  

5/ stars

Elizabeth Berg Is a New York Bestselling Author of many novels Including We are all Welcome,  The year of pleasure, the art of mending, much more Open house was selected in Opray book club in 2000.  She attended durable goods and joy School, and she was selected for the Ala Best books of the year award. She lives in Chicago.