Every once in awhile you encounter a movie that resonates with you on a deep level. Harold and Maude is one of those films. This coming-of-age, comedy-drama is dark and yet tender and touching all at the same time. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….
Christmas Movies ~ Our Family Favorites
I love Christmas movies and like most families we have our favorites. We even have some traditions that go along with a few of them. Here are the ones we try to watch every year. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Our Top…
5 Favorite Family Film Classics to Enjoy Together
While spending extra time at home many of us have turned to Netflix and other streaming services to provide the entertainment we are currently lacking in the greater world. This is a great time to revisit those old family film classics from our youth and if you have children, share your favorites with them. …
A Francophile Film Recommendation
I love a good French film and the one I’m going to share with you is a true delight. It’s a sweet, romantic comedy with just enough pathos to create a pleasant sense of tension. This Francophile film is called “Un Peu Beaucoup Aveuglement” or “Blind Date”. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here….
5 Lessons I Learned From ‘Little Women’
I don’t recall exactly how old I was the first time I read Little Women but I’m guessing I was around 10. I loved it and have read it several times over the years. A brand new three-part adaptation premiers this Sunday on Masterpiece Theater and I am so excited to see it! There have…
Favorite Houses From Television and the Movies
Ever since I can remember, houses have fascinated me. I’ve been binge-watching Gilmore Girls before the new episodes come out and I have fallen in love with Lorelai’s and Rory’s house. That made me think about other television and movie houses I love. So here, in no particular order, are my favorite houses from television…
National Classic Movie Day
Did you know that today, May 16th, is National Classic Movie Day? I love old movies so this holiday is right up my alley. In fact, I think we’ll watch a movie from our collection tonight. I may even make popcorn. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from…
Romantic Movies to Watch on Valentine’s Day
Are you planning to spend a quiet night at home this Valentine’s Day? Sometimes that sounds better than dealing with the crowds on a busy holiday, right? Or maybe you have children and no babysitter. Or like in our case, no dogsitter – ha! Whatever the reason, if you find yourself at home for Valentine’s…
French Friday ~ “Forever Chic” (Chapter 4)
Chapter Four Hair Rules Non, Non, et Non Hair is the subject of Chapter Four and again, “natural” is the name of the game. No teased and lacquered hair for the typical French woman, please. Soft, shiny, and with a bit of swing…that’s the preferred look. It may look as if it happens effortlessly…