Pop Life
Marriage Story
After a recent viewing of the Oscar nominated film “Marriage Story”, I can clearly see why Laura Dern won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as a feisty lawyer named Nora Fanshaw. Dern’s is only one of the fantastic performances in this film, as lead stars Adam Driver, as theater director Charlie Barber, […]
Batteries Not Included
The Rabbit Hole
Have you ever fallen down an internet rabbit hole? You innocently look up one topic on the internet, then you click a link, then you click another link, and soon an hour has gone by and you’ve looked at every single piece of Dick Van Dyke fan art on Etsy. These rabbit hole rides don’t […]
Karen Fox
Pondering The Idea of Service
Years ago I decided it was time to consider my purpose on this earth. As I searched my soul, these words popped up in my head… The voice of our president spoke loud and clear from the ancient 2003 TV set. Mesmerized, I became totally engrossed in his words: “We must serve our country.” […]
Living Your Best Life
How to Stop self-sabotage
We’ve all done it. We’ve all had the good intention to get to the gym, choose the healthier option on the menu, or just get up and move. But instead we allowed self- sabotaging behaviors to make their ugly way into our good intentions? Why do we self-sabotage? And how do we stop it? Keep […]
Pop Life
BIRDS OF PREY
The newest release in the DC Extended Universe “Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)”, may be confusing film fans who don’t realize despite the title, the film is basically a Harley Quinn story. For those unfamiliar with the character Harley Quinn, she was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, […]
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Fantastic Worlds of Karel Zeman
Though my movie shelves are often overflowing, though I love the classic era with a burning passion, I am by no means an expert on the whole darn thing. World Cinema is an area that is something of a blindspot to me, and the win of Best Picture by Korean film “Parasite” should serve to […]
Lauren Stotsky
The Chaos of Standing Still – A Book Review
Whether you are looking for a good laugh or a cheesy meet-cute, The Chaos of Standing Still by Jessica Brody, offers the perfect combination of romance and humor intertwined with grief and tragedy. The novel explores a teenager’s journey to coping with losing her best friend, Lottie, on the one-year anniversary of her death. A […]
Living Your Best Life
The “F” word and how it can change your life.
I’m talking about forgiveness. So what does this have to do with your health journey? Well you know that I am big on mindset. I believe that it can make or break your success when it comes to creating a healthy lifestyle that is easy and fun. So why am I talking about forgiveness? I […]
Pop Life
The Hottest Autumn Releases
As the summer movie season winds down, it’s time to check out some of the hottest releases for Autumn. I have complied a list of films I feel will be hot tickets for September and October to see between football games and visiting corn mazes. After all the wait for The Great Pumpkin is a […]
Batteries Not Included
One Man’s Dream
The other night at dinner, my non-existent son, Lemuel, was too preoccupied with doing that flossing dance than he was eating the fine meal my also non-existent wife, Sheila, had made. I looked at the boy and said: “Son if you eat all your broccoli, you can play a Fortnite.” The flossing stopped, the eating […]
