Have you heard the story of Henry and Anne? My Mother has always been fascinated by British royalty, so Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn are two names I’m very familiar with. I’ve always been curious to learn how much of the story was real and how much was embellished. Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who […]
Cooks Country from America’s Test Kitchen is one of my favorite cooking shows on PBS. It’s loaded with family friendly recipes that real people eat. While I may enjoy watching chefs make fancy meals, they aren’t things that my family is going to eat. When I want new recipes my family will enjoy, I look […]
Marty loves movies about war and history so he was very excited to have the chance to watch Iwo Jima From Combat to Comrades from PBS. World War II is one of the wars he most enjoys learning more about, although I admit that I’m not as up on the more recent wars as I […]
Dawn of Humanity is a look into a unique discovery of ancient human fossils. I’ve always been fascinated with the mysteries of our past. And, I hadn’t heard about this discovery in South Africa before. Dawn of Humanity Movie Review NOVA and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil human […]
Kubo and the Two Strings is an epic action-adventure set in a fantastical Japan from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA. Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson of Game of Thrones) ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town including Hosato (George Takei), Hashi (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) and Kamekichi (Academy Award […]
National Geographic Presents Jerusalem is a new documentary that will give you a look at one of the world’s oldest cities. National Geographic Presents Jerusalem I have always loved watching documentaries about other countries and because of the Biblical significance of Jerusalem, it’s a city I’ve always wanted to learn more about. It is one […]
Dora and Friends season 1 brings back memories. I was born in Puerto Rico when my father was stationed there in the Navy. While we only lived there for a few years, it was enough for me to learn the very basics of the Spanish language. When I got older, I took Spanish classes in […]
Breaking Bread with Brooke Burke was a show I instantly connected with. There are so many amazing memories associated with food in my life. The smell of homemade macaroni and cheese reminds me of learning to cook with my Mother when I was a teenager. Every time I cook with blueberries, I’m reminded of the […]
Arctic Ghost Ship from Nova on PBS is an interesting look at one of the mysteries that occurred during the 1800s. I have always been interested in history, and it was one of my favorite subjects in school. I always get excited when I see a new Nova DVD available because I know I’m going […]
This Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Revenge movie review brought back memories. I remember when my son was little having to explain to him who the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were actually named after. I can’t remember many series that held my son’s attention for longer than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It’s hard to believe that […]