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Hallmark Channel Schedule: Previewing the New Hallmark Romances for September 2019
In this new Hallmark Channel schedule, we get to look at the Fall Harvest program block, or at least the start of it. This month there are some great new Hallmark romances to enjoy.
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My Neighbor Totoro (1988): A Modern-Day Animated Classic
My Neighbor Totoro is a hopeful film about two young sisters finding magic in everyday life, helping them to cope with life’s uncertainties.
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Delight in The Wizard of Oz: Life Lessons 80 Years Later
The Wizard of Oz offers a number of life lessons and I thought I would share just a few, with a little tongue-in-cheek commentary! These aren’t earth-shattering. Rather, these Wizard of Oz life lessons are sweetly sentimental.
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Love in the Later Stages: 33 Movies About Older People in Celebration of National Grandparents Day
While young love is often the go-to rom-com form, there is something to be said and gained by the examination of “old” love. Love that has weathered a lifetime together. Love that blossoms despite and because of wrinkles and grey hairs. And love that faces the ultimate separation: death. In celebration of National Grandparents Day, I’ve put together a list of movies about older people showcasing love in the later stages, “old” love as it were.
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Romantic Moment of the Month: Kevin and Sarah From Chesapeake Shores
The Pairing: Kevin O’Brien (Brendan Penny) and Sarah Mercer (Jessica Sipos) from Hallmark’s...
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‘The Downstairs Girl’ Book Review: A Stunning New Historical Fiction Novel
In this wonderfully crafted historical fiction, Jo Kuan is a Chinese American living in 1890 Atlanta. Unfortunately, the time period and setting don’t look too kindly on the Chinese. For example, Jo’s boss dismisses her from her hat shop job because of how she looks.
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Fall 2019 Box Office Preview of the Best New Movie Releases
With the summer blockbusters now coming to an end, it’s time to take a look at Fall’s new movie releases.
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) – A Musical That is Pure Fun Entertainment
There is so much to love about Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, not the least of which it is pure escapist fun.
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Romance and Period Drama Watchlist For September 2019
A feature letting you know what to watch in (mostly) the romance, Romanticism, and period drama...
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New to Amazon Prime Video September 2019: The Best of Romance and Period Drama
Amazon Prime Video (September 2019): This Month’s Romance and Period Drama Highlights
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New to Netflix September 2019: The Best of Romance and Period Drama
Netflix (September 2019): This Month’s Romance and Period Drama Highlights …
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The Lyra Novels: This is a Fun 1980s Fantasy Series Full of Magic
In a lot of ways, The Lyra Novels is your typical eighties fantasy romp, and I loved every minute of it (some minutes more than others).
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