Worthwhile Books

I'm a free spirit when it comes to reading and don't like to be hampered by "must read" lists. I have learned, however, ...

This was a fun year. I reached my book-a-week goal in spite of a crazy schedule (thanks to my daily subway ride.) For lack of a good libra...

The Christ-child lay on Mary’s lap, His hair was like a light. (O weary, weary were the world, But here is all aright.) The Ch...

I already raved about Miss Buncle's Book  in a previous post so I was happy when the sequel, Miss Buncle Married , went on sale for K...

We all know the classic Christmas films:   It's a Wonderful Life   (1946), A Christmas Story   (1983), White Christmas   (1954), Mirac...

I was fascinated by Brougher’s WWII diary,  South to Bataan, North to Mukden , when I read it in 2011.  This was a man who kept his sanit...

1) Command Decision (1948) Normally, I like movies based on plays because the dialogue is superior.  This one had a bit of a slow start...