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Authors Jen Lancaster and Stacey Ballis in Conversation at Re-invent Gallery

Don't miss this opportunity to see these highly entertaining authors discuss their books!

Jen Lancaster, author of I Regret Nothing: A Memoir

(New American Library $26.95)

Stacey Ballis, author of Recipe for Disaster

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(Berkley Books $16.00)

Saturday May 30 at 1:00 p.m.

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Register at Lake Forest Book Store at 847-234-4420

Please join the highly entertaining Jen Lancaster and Stacey Ballis in Conversation!

After a girls’ weekend in Savannah, “New York Times” bestselling author Jen Lancaster realizes that she is--yikes!--middle-aged. She decides to make a bucket list and seize the day, even if that means having her tattoo removed at one hundred times the cost of putting it on.
From attempting a juice cleanse to studying Italian, from learning to ride a bike to starting a new business, and from sampling pasta in Rome to training for a 5K, Jen is turning a mid-life crisis into a mid-life opportunity, sharing her sometimes bumpy--but always hilarious--attempts to better her life...again.

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Stacey Ballis cooks up a delicious broth of a novel about a woman whose perfect life falls apart in spectacular fashion--leaving her with a house to restore, an antique cookbook (but no cooking talent), and one very unhappy schnauzer. “With lively humor, Ballis pulls together a diverse cast, evocative renovation details, and delicious food descriptions in this well-seasoned novel.--Booklist

Event date: Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm Event address: Re-invent Fine Art Gallery and Studio

202 Wisconsin Ave. Lake Forest, IL60045lancaster_ballis.jpg?itok=WBFAoSay

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