Because I Said So (2007)

Posted on June 12, 2008 by Heather Long

Don’t waste your time. Seriously, I haven’t been this disappointed in a movie since I paid money to watch Home on the Range with my daughter. The film features Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Lauren Graham and Piper Perabo. Keaton plays Daphne Wilder, a mother of three beautiful daughters (Moore, Graham and Perabo). She dances in attendance at the weddings of her two older daughters Maggie and Mae (Graham and Perabo) but wrings her hands in worry that Milly (Moore) is never going to be happy. Milly has a string of bad relationships that we hear about more than see. She … Continue reading →

Good Ole Country Food

Posted on August 7, 2006 by Libby Pelham

I love a country restaurant that serves a home cooked meal. Now, being from the South, I may have a very specific idea of what a home cooked meal is. Some people love Cracker Barrel because they think it is country, home cooking. Uh, no, at least not in my book. Oh, I like Cracker Barrel, but no, the places I am talking about raise your cholesterol level at least 25 points just by walking in the door. You can see the butter oozing from the biscuits or cornbread rolls. The meat is always covered with gravy – always. And … Continue reading →