Classic Cinema With the Sage Sisters: Captain Newman, M.D.

The issue of mental and emotional health is a topic of much debate these days. After the pandemic and now all the chaos going on in the world, those of us who might not have acknowledged the fact that our own emotional and even mental well-being are in jeopardy are now considering how to cope.Continue reading “Classic Cinema With the Sage Sisters: Captain Newman, M.D.”

What Does Love Really Mean?

“Self-love is the source of all our other loves.” ~ Pierre Corneille  Valentine’s Day is now celebrated as a day for romantic lovers. But I’ve been thinking about love a great deal recently. In fact, my sister, niece and I discussed this at great length in my most recent podcast episode: “Bridgerton and Beyond” whichContinue reading “What Does Love Really Mean?”

The Valley of Decision

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” ~ Dr. Seuss “The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.” ~ John Green, Looking for Alaska “Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don’t get so worked up about things.” ~ Kenneth Branagh I don’t know aboutContinue reading “The Valley of Decision”

To Kill a Mockingbird

“If you just learn a single trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” ~ Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird IContinue reading “To Kill a Mockingbird”