Rowena’s Song
Image via Wikipedia You will notice that with any tune associated with forbidden or unrequited love – there is an underlying sadness and pain that is tangible in the melody line. Song writers seem to...
View ArticleCoincidence or Providence?
Cover of Water for Elephants: A Novel Greg and I went to see “Water for Elephants” the other night – and while it is not my favorite movie of all time, there were some very thought-provoking things in...
View ArticleSecondhand Lions
Cover via Amazon Greg and I own this movie and have watched it a few times in the last several years. We pulled it out again just the other night to watch it again. It’s one that you can literally...
View ArticlePlans For A Merry Music Film Festival
Image via Wikipedia This year between the weeks of Thanksgiving and Christmas – I want to select a song or a movie each day to post on my blog to bring the season in style. Many people have various...
View ArticleThoughts on “A Christmas Cottage”
I love Thomas Kincaid paintings. I own a small one – of a cabin on a lake. The only reason I own it – is because I worked at a Christian bookstore, years ago and got a hefty discount on it. They...
View ArticleReturn To Me
Definition of a good movie? One that makes you laugh and cry. At least for me. This is probably one of the most underrated comedy/love stories of all time. Directed by the very funny Bonnie Hunt –...
View ArticleThe Vow
Greg and I went to see “The Vow” the other day. The previews were very compelling and the idea of the story was refreshing to me – but when I learned it was inspired by actual events, we had to see...
View ArticleThe “Un” Review
Yesterday Greg and I had the opportunity to go to the theater in our town and see “Les Miserables”. I was really looking forward to it – because years ago we saw the stage production at 5th Avenue in...
View ArticleYou Are My Hiding Place
Last week at choir practice our director had us sing this song called “You are my hiding place”. I had heard this before and it put me in mind of the movie about Corrie Ten Boom, “The Hiding Place” –...
View ArticlePop! Goes My Heart
Cover of Jersey Girl Last night Greg was working and I watched the movie “Jersey Girl“. I had recorded it a few days ago and was waiting for the right opportunity. Ben Affleck is really good in...
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