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My 10 Favorite Sappy Songs

Valentine’s Day has come and gone but that annual celebration of love and chocolate always reminds me of my favorite sappy tunes. The songs that make me think about mine and Penn’s early dating days or our wedding … and…

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The 10 Best Movies for that First Date Feeling

Dating may feel like a lifetime ago, but I definitely remember how awkward and exciting it was. Those first dates, in particular. The forced conversation and mixed signals — it’s nothing like what you usually see in the movies. The…

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What Moms Should Wear

This is a sponsored post by EVEREVE. All reviews and opinions expressed in this post are based on my personal view. My daughter, Lola, just turned 15 (I can’t believe it). She has the cutest fashion style and tries to…

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10 Movies to Honor Black History

February is the month every year when we honor Black history here in the United States. It’s the perfect time to expand your knowledge about key figures and moments in Black history and consider how your life has been impacted…

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10 Movie Villains We Love to Hate

There’s just something about a villain. Maybe it’s their oddball wardrobes or signature phrases, but they always seem to steal the show (and inspire amazing Halloween costumes). No matter how much they scare us, the best ones are also really…

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Our 10 Favorite Fantasy Series

We all need an escape from time to time (Or for at least one hour every evening with a glass of wine and no one to talk to. Just me?) That’s what makes fantasy TV series such a fun distraction.…

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10 Movies to Watch When You’re Snowed In

In classic southern fashion, school is closed today and the snow hasn’t even started! Whether it snows or not, I’m always happy for an excuse to stay inside.  All that awaits outside is shoveling and scraping and sliding around and…

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10 Movie Musicals We Love

Not all movie musicals are created equal. Some make us want to dance in the street, while others give us nightmares about anthropomorphic CGI cats with the faces of late-night TV hosts. But if there’s one thing these films all…

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Our 10 Favorite Christmas Albums

I don’t know about you, but Christmas music has been blasting in our home since October (thanks, Lola). The second the temperature dropped, the jolly tunes came on with no sign of stopping. And much as I try to fight…

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Our 10 Favorite Non-Christmas Christmas Movies

I realize this may be one of the most controversial posts we ever write. And honestly, Penn and I fight yearly about what makes a movie a “Christmas” movie. Is it romance? A moral lesson? An appearance by Santa Claus…

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