Our Looney Longleaf

by Denise // 22 October, 2009 // Comments off

Having always wanted to compete in a long distance triathlon relay, my friends and I assembled our relay team months ago for Sunday’s Longleaf International Relay (0.9 mile swim, 23 mile bike, 6.2 mile run). Allan, our swimmer, swam miles each... Continue reading →

Hocus Pocus

by Denise // 12 October, 2009 // Comments off

Keeping with a Halloween theme for Musical Monday, I selected some spellbinding songs from the film Hocus Pocus. Every Halloween season, I dust off the DVD and watch this bewitching movie with my two girls. The film features Kathy... Continue reading →

Musical Monday: The Time Traveler’s Wife

by Denise // 10 August, 2009 // Comments off

I’ve booked my sitter ages ago to ensure I could see The Time Traveler’s Wife on opening night on August 14. I absolutely loved the novel, which has since become my favorite read of all time. When I saw... Continue reading →

Five Things That John Hughes Taught Me

by Denise // 7 August, 2009 // Comments off

As an angst teenager growing up in the 80s, John Hughes movies were the only thing that I felt made sense of everything I was going through as a miserable teen. I could relate to the characters, their pain and... Continue reading →

Musical Monday: Groovin’ with G-Force

by Denise // 27 July, 2009 // Comments off

Allan and I took the girls to see G-Force on Friday night. Follow my advice and wait for this movie to be released on DVD because all the best parts are in the trailers. You may find this hard to... Continue reading →

Two Spock Friday

by Denise // 29 May, 2009 // Comments off

Last weekend, Hubby and I snuck away for a few hours to finally see the new Star Trek movie. As far back as I can remember, I’ve always been a Star Trek fan. As a young child, I would... Continue reading →

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