Posted in Adventures, Movies on Mar 11th, 2009 5 Comments »
Just last month, my sisters and I sang at a Sweethearts’ Dinner, held in the tiny town of Terrace, Minnesota. The church basement was packed with 100 husbands and wives (and soon-to-be-marrieds), enjoying a romantic candlelight dinner. During the meal, we girls were hiding in the sanctuary, trying to control our nervousness as the time [...]
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Posted in Books, Movies, Quoteables on Feb 17th, 2009 3 Comments »
With a “Happy Belated Valentine’s Day” to you all! Favorite Jane Austen Novel: Pride and Prejudice Favorite Jane Austen Movie: Pride and Prejudice, 1995 A&E version Favorite Jane Austen Hero and Heroine: Henry Tilney and Catherine Morland from Northanger Abbey [One of My] Favorite Jane Austen Quote[s]: “Elizabeth, on her side, had much to do. [...]
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Posted in Movies, Quoteables on Dec 4th, 2008 6 Comments »
Laurie: “What do those girls do all day long?” Mr. Brooke: “Over the mysteries of female life there is drawn a veil best left undisturbed.” from the film, Little Women
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Posted in Hymns on Nov 21st, 2008 8 Comments »
I love them for their kindness and generosity… Molly Gibson … …for their courage and honesty… Princess Leia … …for their ability to admit their own faults… Bella Wilfer … …for their intelligence and sense of humor… Elizabeth Bennet … …for their quiet strength and wisdom. Anne Elliot
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Posted in Movies, Quoteables on Nov 13th, 2008 7 Comments »
Ruby Gillis: “She really looks dead! I’m frightened. Mrs. Lynde says that acting is a sin!” Anne: “Ruby, keep quiet. You’re spoiling the effect. Besides, this is hundreds of years before Mrs. Lynde was born. Diana, you arrange all of this. It’s ridiculous for Elaine to be talking when she’s supposed to be dead!” – [...]
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