The LWD Film Club selection for October is the classic Liza Minnelli film, Cabaret, set in 1931 Berlin. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Cabaret Wilkommen, bienvenue, welcome to Cabaret. Inside the Kit Kat Klub of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles (Liza…
French Chic Book Club ~ The Awakening of Miss Prim
Welcome to the second year of the French Chic Book Club! Each month I select a book for my fellow Francophiles to read. For the month of October we will enjoy the charming story of a private librarian working in a remote French village, The Awakening of Miss Prim. This post may contain affiliate links…
LWD Book Club ~ The Women
This month’s LWD Book Club selection is “The Women” by Kristen Hannah. When I was in Belize recently, I needed another book to read after finishing two I had brought with me. There were several books in our condo and this was one of them. I LOVED it and knew I’d found the one to…
LWD Book Club ~ Swallows and Amazons
Many years ago, while homeschooling my daughter (Retro Housewife Goes Green), I read Swallows and Amazons to her. We were both charmed by the story and I believe it remains one of her favorite books to this day. Sometimes it’s good to revisit old favorites and that is what I’m doing with our September Book…
LWD Film Club ~ Australia
Our September Film Club selection features Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman in Australia, a film that takes place during World War II. With these two fine actors and the rugged beauty of Australia, this film is one I’m eager to watch. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from…
French Chic Book Club ~ The Tuscan Girl
Welcome to the second year of the French Chic Book Club! Each month I select a book for my fellow Francophiles to read. For the month of September we will escape to Tuscany as we read, “The Tuscan Girl”. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….
LWD Film Club ~ The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The August LWD Film Club selection, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, features two of my favorite actresses, Maggie Smith and Judi Dench. How can you possibly go wrong with these two? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel …
LWD Book Club ~ An American Beauty
The Gilded Age was an interesting time period. David and I have been enjoying the television series by that name and are eagerly awaiting the next season. In the meantime, I’ve chosen a book set in that era for this month’s LWD Book Club – An American Beauty by Shana Abé. This post may contain…
French Chic Book Club ~ The Paris Showroom
Welcome to the second year of the French Chic Book Club! Each month I select a book for my fellow Francophiles to read. For the month of August we will be reading, “The Paris Showroom”. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. This post…
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