When I was a young girl, no one ever told me that I could be an athlete. My mom dutifully enrolled me in dance classes and Camp Fire Girls. I had an elementary school teacher once tell me in PE class that I ran more slowly than a turtle. By the time I played on my first organized sports … [Read more...] about The House That Rob Built
Documentaries
Emanuel: How Forgiveness Aids Healing
EMANUEL is a remarkable look at the events attendant to the tragic mass shooting at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, South Carolina. The documentary, in movie theaters across the country for two nights only (June 17 and 19), takes a sweeping look at the historical factors that created an … [Read more...] about Emanuel: How Forgiveness Aids Healing
The Biggest Little Farm: Encouragement for Life’s Hardest Stuff
Increasingly, documentary films are my favorite form of entertainment. My top film experience for 2018, FREE SOLO, forever altered my previously held perception that only blockbusters can keep you on the edge of your seat. So perhaps it's not surprising that THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM charmed me … [Read more...] about The Biggest Little Farm: Encouragement for Life’s Hardest Stuff
I’ll Push You
On my personal bucket list is to take a pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago. So it's perhaps not surprising that I jump at any opportunity to screen a film which will carry me--even if only virtually--along the ancient Way of St. James. My favorite takes on this spiritual journey have included … [Read more...] about I’ll Push You