By: Mary Fran BontempoI came back to renew my membership as a Gleek and ended up, like many of the high schoolers in the show, with a crush on the new girl.New Girl, the new comedy starring Zooey Deschanel as a single version of her quirky, adorable self, debuted Tuesday night on Fox, directly following Glee, which, sadly, failed to inspire. It seems as though Glee, only three seasons old, has simply lost [...]
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.There’s a “real” epidemic sweeping the country, and it’s frightening indeed.It’s not the terrifying airborne illness depicted in the Matt Damon-helmed fright fest, Contagion, which threatens to wipe out half the planet. (I will not be seeing this movie as I’m neurotic enough about germs, crowds and illnesses. I’d never leave the house again.) Nor am I referring to [...]
Bruce and Esther Huffman are cute as can be as they try and figure out how to record on their new computer. As you'll see, they had it figured out; they just didn't know it! Enjoy!--Mary Fran
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.I love my tank tops, shorts and flip flops. But after four months (yes, I drag them out way too early and keep wearing them way too long) and the first crisp indication of fall in the air, the entire ensemble starts to look, shall we say, ridiculous. It would look ridiculous all of the time, were I [...]
When things get tough, you gotta "Keep Your Head Up"!Enjoy this catchy, fun song from Andy Grammer!--Mary Fran
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this column, click the play arrow below.Yesterday was Labor Day, which for millions of Americans is a time of great wailing and gnashing of teeth. Not only does school begin, so the kids are unhappy, but the great American rat race of practices, games, lessons, frantic scrambling and chaotic schedules once again takes center stage and threatens the sanity of every mother futilely attempting [...]
We could all use a little help from the angels and a little change. Enjoy this gospel song by LaTosha Brown!--Mary Fran
