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Flashback Friday: Bobby Driscoll, Disney’s First Tragic Child Star.
As someone who grew up watching, The E! True Hollywood Story, I know there’s a ridiculously long history of tragic child stars. Ever see what happened with the cute tots of The Little Rascals? I mean that messiness went down in the 1930s. But I can’t recall hearing about the sad tale of Bobby Driscoll until rather recently.
September 18, 2020 -
Lent- Day 3: A chasing after the wind.
(Marie Claire) Last week, as Kanye West’s post-Grammy rant went viral, my brother Joe sent me a simple text: We can only wish that Kanye would stop…
February 20, 2015 -
Lent- Day 3: A chasing after the wind.
(Marie Claire) Last week, as Kanye West’s post-Grammy rant went viral, my brother Joe sent me a simple text: We can only wish that Kanye would stop…
February 20, 2015 -
Some Saturday Stuff: January 24th.
Happy Weekend. We woke up to snow this morning here in Jersey, and we may get some more early next week. Or not, since some meteorologists said we would this…
January 24, 2015 -
Some Saturday Stuff: December 13th.
Norma Shearer (Source) Hello, All. I feel like the last couple of weeks have been a blur. My dad is still in the hospital with pneumonia, but it looks…
December 13, 2014 -
Some Sunday Stuff: November 9th.
Hello! Another week just flew by for me. I’m doing okay- I did come down with a little infection, but I’m almost through with the antibiotics and am feeling better. At the…
November 9, 2014 -
Transfiguring life.
(Source) Yesterday was the Feast of The Transfiguration of Jesus, a day observed by millions of Christians worldwide. The story can be found in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.…
August 7, 2014 -
The fault in my stars.
I’ve never been into astrology. Not just because I was raised that in fell into the category of the “occult” and was not to be dabbled in, but because it made…
July 23, 2014 -
The dark night of the souls.
(Source) I just read a fascinating (and somewhat frightening)article at The Atlantic about the dark side of meditation. Yes, the dark side. Growing up going to conservative Christian churches and…
July 16, 2014 -
Sex and shame.
(Source) I read a good post at Today’s Christian Woman that I wanted to share, because quite frankly, I can relate. I’ve had a few conversations with my married Christian…
April 1, 2014
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