Introduction My two teenage daughters, Lauren (19) and Sara (15) and I have watched Glee since the pilot episode first aired on May 19, 2009. At the time my daughters were 16 and 12 years old. We have always loved Broadway musicals such as Oklahoma, The Sound of Music, and Grease and we have watched all three High School Musical movies. We are also big fans of Kris Allen from Arkansas who competed on American Idol during the spring of 2009. Kris Allen performs with the rest ... Read More about Glee Live Tour 2011
Glee Live Tour 2011
Movie Review for The Lucky One
Movie Information Starring: Zac Efron as Logan Also Starring: Taylor Schilling as Beth; Blythe Danner as Ellie; and Riley Thomas Stewart as Ben Release Date: Friday, April 20, 2012 Running Time: 101 minutes Genre: Drama Director: Scott Hicks Writers: Will Fetters (screenplay) Nicholas Sparks (novel) Rated PG-13 for some sexuality and violence Brief Description: A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours ... Read More about Movie Review for The Lucky One
Movie Review for The Hunger Games
Movie Information Starring: Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark, Liam Hemsworth as Gale Hawthorne, Wes Bentley as Seneca Crane, Stanley Tucci as Caesar Flickerman, Elizabeth Banks as Effie Trinket, Woody Harrelson as Haymitch Abernathy, and Lenny Kravitz as Cinna. Release Date: Friday, March 23, 2012 Running Time: 142 minutes Genres: Action/Drama/Sci-Fi Director: Gary Ross Writers: Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, and Billy ... Read More about Movie Review for The Hunger Games
Movie Review for 21 Jump Street
Sara and I were planning on seeing the new movie 21 Jump Street on Friday afternoon. But as I was driving her to school on Thursday morning, we heard Heather & DC on Alice 107.7 say that Poolboy was at the Galleria Shopping Center on Rodney Parham Road giving away free passes to a special screening of the movie that night! We were on Rodney Parham Road too so we just kept driving until we saw the Alice van in the parking lot of the Goodwill and the old ... Read More about Movie Review for 21 Jump Street
Human Interest Essay
I Lost a Dear Friend on September 23, 2011 This friend was with me during high school drill team practices in the late 1970's; gathered with me and my sorority sisters in the Chi Omega Suite at ASU during the early 1980's; moved with me to Dallas in 1984 as my friends and I began our careers; followed me back to Arkansas when I married Stewart on October 18, 1986; stayed by my side as the 1990's became a blur once we had our two daughters; and was my constant companion as I fought cancer in ... Read More about Human Interest Essay