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The Quiet Brilliance of A Charlie Brown Christmas
I am not the kind of person who is locked into Christmas traditions.
Nov 28
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A Prayer for Thanksgiving
More than 400 years ago, pilgrims came to Plymouth across the sea in hopes of a better world.
Nov 24
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Why Movies Still Matter
For me attending a movie is more than watching a story on screen, it’s an experience, a small ritual, a cultural gathering that has shaped me.
Nov 21
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The Talent Playlist
I am one of those people who need music like I need air.
Nov 14
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I Back In Therefore I Am
Backing into a parking space is not just a driving maneuver, it’s a lifestyle choice, a philosophy, perhaps even a small act of quiet heroism.
Nov 7
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October 2025
Discovering Halloween
There are not many things more magical for a kid than Halloween.
Oct 31
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Forgive Me for What I Said When I Was Hungry
There’s a certain kind of madness that comes over a person when they’re hungry.
Oct 24
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Review: “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere”
If you want to understand Bruce Springsteen’s music, listen to any of his songs (there are hundreds to choose from).
Oct 24
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Happy Birthday Abby and Friends!
Happy Birthday Abby and Friends!
Oct 17
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No Dogs Allowed
I was a pet person as a child.
Oct 10
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The Greatest of Rivalries
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, two names that evoke a history richer and more dramatic than perhaps any other pairing in professional…
Oct 3
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September 2025
Review: Gabby’s Dollhouse the Movie
The premiere of Gabby’s Dollhouse the Movie carried an extra dose of excitement with lead actress Laila Lockhart Kraner introducing the film in person.
Sep 28
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