As a Freshman in high school I read Animal Farm. I remember being something of a history buff and reading the chapter where the animals went through the farmer's house and thinking, "Wow, I bet this is what the peasants felt like going through the Romanov palace after the Russian … [Read more...]
Kiki’s Delivery Service book club
Back when Jeff and I were dating Studio Gibli was all the rage. It's still very popular, but it created amazing fantastic movies that were actually family movies. They were, as my daughter likes to say, wholesome. Jeff raved about Kiki's Delivery Service as just this nice slice … [Read more...]
Emma book club
In the 90s there was a Jane Austen Renaissance, or that's what it felt like. There were so many great Jane Austen adaptations, and towards the end of it there was an Emma movie, and then there was the Clueless movie which is essentially Emma set in the 90s. Ahhh, what a good time … [Read more...]
Over 300 books made into movies to enjoy with your family
As a kid, I always loved being assigned a book to read in school that had a movie. I knew that meant we’d spend at least a day or two of that class watching the movie. Sometimes the movies were good, more often they were bad, but they always lead to great discussions … [Read more...]
7th grade books made into movies
I love to read. At some point in middle school, I got it into my head that I needed to read all the classics or at least the classics I thought were what I should read. Now many of these were books made into movies, like Little Princess. So when I set about putting together my … [Read more...]
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