1776: The Most Important Christmas in America’s History
What happened on December 25th allows us to celebrate what happened on July 4th
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When you think of the year 1776, you probably think of the 4th of July and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. July 4th truly is a important date in American and world history. But a date just a important is December 25, 1776. Had things gone differently that Christmas, we might live in […]
ROGUE ONE: A Story That Adds to the Original STAR WARS
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The words “Star Wars” and “prequels” don’t necessarily have the best connotation these days. Therefore, I was cautiously optimistic about Rogue One when I went to see it with my friends Thursday night. I’m happy to say, my prequel fears weren’t realized. Rogue One is a Star Wars prequel that absolutely works and adds greater […]
Spending Time with Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL
The Dickens classic is worthy of a Christmas read
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After the birth of Jesus, the longest lasting and most recognized Christmas story is definitely A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens in 1843. Most of us know the plot by heart and the story has been retold in countless times. There’s even two very different versions of A Christmas Carol on the 12 Movies […]
12 Movies for the 12 Days of Christmas
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There have been plenty of movies made about Christmas or set during the Christmas season. Yet there are very few which we consider Christmas classics. I have my favorites. I’m sure you have yours. A few years ago I asked my friends on Facebook what their number one must watch Christmas movie is. Here’s the […]