For my daughter’s 13th birthday several years ago, we celebrated by gathering her friends for a morning brunch and watching the Anne of Green Gables Movie. Let me tell you that standing in the background while 10 tween/teen girls watched this story was delightful. For them, it was an interactive … [Read more...] about In Pictures ~ An Anne of Green Gables Brunch & Movie Morning
Bookish Movies
The Wisdom of Kathleen Kelly
In our complicated, divided times, Kathleen Kelly is the hero we need. I’ve long considered Kathleen Kelly to be kindred spirit. She’s a fellow bibliophile and anglophile who makes me want to move to New York City and own a children’s book store. Yes, she is a fictional character. Yes, I may … [Read more...] about The Wisdom of Kathleen Kelly
The Wisdom of Kathleen Kelly {You’ve Got Mail turns 20!}
In our complicated, divided times, Kathleen Kelly is the hero we need. I’ve long considered Kathleen Kelly to be kindred spirit. She’s a fellow bibliophile and anglophile who makes me want to move to New York City and own a children’s book store. Yes, she is a fictional character. Yes, I may … [Read more...] about The Wisdom of Kathleen Kelly {You’ve Got Mail turns 20!}
Our Family Favorites {Christmas Movies + Themed Treats!}
“Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.” — C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity A couple weeks ago on a frigidly windy day, we popped Elf featuring … [Read more...] about Our Family Favorites {Christmas Movies + Themed Treats!}
Introducing Bookish Movie Nights!
“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I am an avid reader, but I also … [Read more...] about Introducing Bookish Movie Nights!