The 12 Movies of Christmas: #11 "Jack Frost"

by | Dec 18, 2008 | Misc

3.5 Lions out of 5I recommend this film for ages 8 and up (4 and up if watching with a parent)I believe both genders will enjoy this filmMichael Keaton plays a blues bandleader who loses his life on an icy road on his way home after a gig at Christmas. The following...

The 12 Movies of Christmas: #12 "The Holiday"

by | Dec 16, 2008 | Misc

3.5 Lions out of 5I recommend this film for ages 18 and up (16 and up if watching with a parent)I believe men and women will equally like this filmCameron Diaz and Kate Winslet star as two workaholic women who’ve won in their professions but lost at love. They trade...

Perhaps I’ve seen too many movies.

by | Dec 11, 2008 | Misc

My favorite movies are “hero stories.” Most of the movies presented in this montage make my heart beat faster and my tear ducts swell.He could have finished the piece with the speeches, but the closing seconds make this montage more than a smile...

Ding! Dong! The Munchkins Sang!

by | Dec 9, 2008 | Misc

Franklin-based Dance Studio will join National Traveling Company for “The Wizard of Oz”Broadway visited Franklin, Tennessee Saturday when the traveling production of “The Wizard of Oz” conducted auditions. NETworks, a Theatrical Production Company, will bring “Oz” to...

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas! A Survey

by | Dec 8, 2008 | Misc

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?Wrapping paper.My mom always had a few gifts left to wrap when we drove out of town for our Christmas in Alabama. So, we would ride down I-20 with paper and tape dominating the back seat. It’s a great memory and I think of her with...