Freda's Voice

Father's day. Such a bittersweet day for me. 
Most of you know the story of my dad and me. If you don't, here's a quick refresher.
I met my dad when I was 32. He passed away when I was 33. Yup. I had a whole year with my dad. Don't feel sorry for me. Be happy that I had that year. It was the best year of my life.
PIctured above is my dad. This is literally the only photo I have of him. I had another on an old phone of mine, but do you think I can find that phone?!

Honoring our parents is done once a year on a special day just for them. Even though we should show our appreciation and love for them every day. 

Today, I am sharing a book that is about the heir to the Dollar General fortune. His grandfather and father have paved the way for Cal Turner JR to have an amazing life, so he in turn wrote his story down. Sharing his appreciation and love for them inside.


Longtime Dollar General CEO Cal Turner, Jr. shares his extraordinary life as heir to the company founded by his fath…

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Rated R
119 minutes
After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the Yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the importance of family, friendship, and flavor - finding a new taste for adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best Lover.  Starring Ryan Reynolds and Josh Brolin.

REVIEW: So this was one movie that I wasn't waiting any amount of time to see.  I loved the first movie so much, I just had to see the second right away. Usually the sequel is a bit of a letdown. Not this one though. Finally we have a sequel that is just as exciting, action-packed and funny as the first. I appreciated that there was a proper story too. H…

Welcome to Week 376!
Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
(If you have to improvise, that's ok.)
 *Find any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it)
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky. Add the post url, not your blog url. 
*It's that simple.

Or join The Friday 56 onInstagram!
Rules: * Grab a book and find a creative way to showcase your 56. It can be a photo of the book and the 56 in comments, or whatever you come up with. Make sure to use the hashtag #Friday56 *Add your Instagram url to the Linky.
I hope you enjoy the Victoria Day long weekend!
Check this book out at https://amzn.to/2GtrRlp
Page 56 on Kindle

Kindle: 8433 KBPrint: 563 pagesPublisher: Feiwel & Friends (Nov. 7 2017)ASIN: B06X9S2ZFK
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Secret Identities.
Extraordinary Powers.
She wants vengeance. He wants justice. The Renegades are a syndicate of prodigies—humans with extraordinary abilities—who emerged from the ruins of a crumbled society and established peace and order where chaos reigned. As champions of justice, they remain a symbol of hope and courage to everyone...except the villains they once overthrew. Nova has a reason to hate the Renegades, and she is on a mission for vengeance. As she gets closer to her target, she meets Adrian, a Renegade boy who believes in justice—and in Nova. But Nova's allegiance is to the villains who have the power to end them both.



Marissa Meyer lives near Seattle with her husband and their three cats. She's a fan of most things geeky (Sailor Moon, Firefly, color-coordinating her bookshelf...) and will take any excuse to put on a costume. She may …