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Lion King: Danglings

Context: The Lion King came out when I was a teenager. It was the first movie I ever cried watching. I’ve seen it more times than I can count. Context Continued: My husband and I have a mantra of mocking English as a terrible language. We spend so much time poking fun and sending jabs […]

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Casablanca

When somebody asks what my favorite movie is, I typically respond, Casablanca. Perhaps you can see why from the 1942 trailer. “If you are looking for adventure, you will find it in Casablanca. City of hope and despair located in French Morocco in North Africa, the meeting place of adventurers, fugitives, criminals, refugees, lured into […]

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A River Runs Though It

(Norman Maclean, 1976) This is one of my all-time favorite books (and movie). I first came across it in one of my family therapy classes & have read the book and watched the movie several times. The story revolves around two brothers, their parents, and the choices they make, leading them down very different paths, […]