Conversation about Books, Music and Movies
As the ending of winter and the warmth of the sun brings new life this spring, Mother’s Day draws into the public conscious. While it’s a holiday that has often been a push to show your love and appreciation via big-ticket items, my own opinion is to make a gesture[…]
“What did you do at school today?” is usually an easy question for kids to answer. But what if they ask, “What did you do at work?” With bring your kids to work day approaching, you’ll be able to show them what captivating things you get to do (perhaps leave[…]
In my early twenties, during arid summers and dry, Southern California winters, I would drive the back country roads of my county with the windows rolled down and the music turned up (Think shoe gaze pop masters Ride, and queue the classic “Let’s Get Lost” if you can find a[…]
Valentine’s Day – a celebration of love! An opportunity for us to connect with those we care most about. Rather than placing the emphasis on what gift you can give, why not focus on what you can give of yourself this time around. Love life for everything you already have,[…]
The day begins late and ends early. A stretch of low light glances at an angle across chilled landscapes, some blanketed in ice and snow, others dry and brittle without the warmth of life we associate with the earth. The shortest day of the year may be dark or dreary,[…]
Let’s face it: the holidays can be a bit hectic and stressful. Now, one of the best ways to alleviate your stress is to turn to one of life’s simple pleasures, alcohol. A sip of dry bourbon, a shot of tequila, a long, slow gulp of your favorite wine after a[…]
Season of the Witch: Magic, Mystery & Mayhem Who doesn’t love a good mystery? That book you pick up and just can’t put down. The one that has you on the edge of your seat, that grabs you and won’t let go. Now that the nights are longer and colder[…]
The temperatures are soaring and summer is in full swing. It’s not to late to make plans for a getaway and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season. Summer brings an abundance of music festivals on a small and grand scale. Maybe it’s an act at your local town[…]
The summer movie season has arrived and with it comes many movies adapted for the big screen from some of the best books. Chances are you feel excited to see your favorite novel on the big screen. Will it be a fresh take or will you walk out feeling that you[…]
