I haven’t posted in a while. I’ve been busy adding ‘life to my years,’ so decided to only post to my blog when I had something that I felt was extra special for sharing. Well, today, for Cinema Saturday, I’d like to share my reviews…
Tag: Movies
IT’S A SPECIAL HOLIDAY INSTALLMENT OF CINEMA SATURDAY! We all have our secret favorite – you know, that overly sweet, sentimental and sappy holiday movie. Go ahead, admit it! Which one is your favorite – your “must see” in order to make the holiday season…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, VIVIEN LEIGH (aka Scarlett O’Hara)! In honor of Ms. Leigh’s birthday, I’m going to share a RARE gem with you for today’s SUNDAY SHOWSTOPPER SNIPPET! Most of us know Vivien Leigh from her Academy Award winning on-screen performances in Gone With the Wind…
One of the most famous parks in the world, and my favorite, is Central Park, New York City. So many beautiful spots, trails leading to peaceful lakes, fields, gardens, and bridges. This is the “BOW BRIDGE.” If you recognize it, it may be because you’ve…
It’s SUNDAY SHOWSTOPPER SNIPPET time, once again! At the beginning of this month, I promised that, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, every Sunday Showstopper would be dedicated to those who have been touched by this disease – the patients, the survivors, and those…
It’s a double-whammy Saturday! Cinema Saturday meets Saturday Serenade today on a trip down memory lane. Did you wake up this morning wondering “what was the #1 song 50 years ago?” Well, if you did, or, even if you didn’t, I’ll tell you – “TO…
It’s Sunday, and time for a Sunday Showstopper Snippet; but, it’s also Sunday, October 1 – the first day of BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH. Every Sunday Showstopper Snippet this month will be dedicated to those of us who are survivors, or are in the midst…
DUNKIRK. I know, I said I was only going to write reviews of movies that I recommend for Cinema Saturday, but, this one is getting a lot of media attention, and it was one of my adding ‘life to my years’ activities. Much as I…
Here’s a little bit of Aloha for this Wrecipe Wednesday column! Poke is a centuries-old Hawaiian tradition, but, at least where I live, it has become the latest fast-food fad with poke bars opening up all over the place! Historically, it is believed that Poke…
Time for a comfort-food fiesta! This installment of WRECIPE WEDNESDAY pairs a staple of American mom-cooking (stuffed peppers) with the exciting flavors of Mexico. Make the meal an EVENT by spinning some Carlos Santana (dating myself again), or re-watching some classic Mexican-American themed movies for…