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 […]
Meet Kion, second-born cub of Simba and Nala, as he assumes the role of leader of “The Lion Guard,” an elite team of animals tasked with preserving the Pride Lands. Follow him as he assembles a group of unlikely heroes: Bunga the honey badger, Fuli the cheetah, Beshte the hippo and Ono the egret. Join […]
A Letter to My Mom has given me a solution. Each year, I struggle to try to figure what to get my Mom for Christmas. She’s impossible to shop for, and I never have any idea what to get. Since I know that she loves to read, I know that she’ll enjoy this touching book. […]
Written by Mitch Glazer, Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola, and directed by Sofia Coppola, A Very Murray Christmas is an homage to the classic variety show featuring Bill Murray playing himself, as he worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a terrible snow storm in New York City. Through luck […]
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. Posts may be […]
As Christmas approaches, there are so many traditional stories for children to choose. The Girl Who Saved Christmas is a lovely twist on the traditional Night Before Christmas tale. Written by William Thomas Thach and illustrated by Richard Bernal this lovely Christmas story follows Molly and her pet mouse Mr. Nibbles through their Christmas Eve. […]
Welcome to the Symphony will introduce your child to classical music. Music has always been a huge part of my life and I’ve tried to share my love of music with the kids. Both of them went on in high school to play a variety of different musical instruments. I like to think that exposing […]