By now we've all settled into the new school year. First week jitters have been replaced by familiar faces and learning expectations. We had our curriculum night this week and the teacher reminded us to support our kids at home. Give them the right tools to keep them motivated throughout the year. … [Read more...]
Glee: Blame It on the Alcohol
This one had a lot of good, but one very, very, very bad part.GOOD:Rachel sings - horrifically - an ode to her headbands.Rachel wears an ode to Little Bo Peep to her inaugural life-experience party.Finn's explanation of the archetypes of drinkers.Becky playing the xylophone (Hello, … [Read more...]
A Canadian in New York
You may not realise it, but there are a lot of incredibly talented Canadians on Broadway. So if you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, you should check out some of our home-grown talent who just happen to be in some of the hottest shows. And one of the best places to start is with Priscilla, … [Read more...]
Glee: Comeback
Everyone's making a comeback this week - Sue Sylvester. Sam. Rachel Berry - while the Glee Club is working on Anthems, their theme for Regionals. "Goodbye Cruel World. Yes Losers. I'm committing sue-icide." Sue pops some pills, but pretty much just fails in her attempt to off herself and … [Read more...]
Glee: Silly Love Songs
I chose not to recap the post-Superbowl episode, because, well, frankly, with the exception of their halftime performance, I didn't like it. In contrast, this Tuesday's Silly Love Songs may possibly go down and one of my favorite episodes of Glee. THIS would have been a much better episode to air … [Read more...]
Glee: A Very Glee Christmas
It's all Christmas, all the time on this week's Glee...so it falls into the themey episodes of Glee that are, well, not my favorites. But it's Christmas, so I can forgive them. Mostly.Because there was so much GOOD. Yes. Very, very good....Like Mike Chang's Christmas wish: I want Channing Tatum to … [Read more...]
From My Closet on December 8th, 2010
This sweater. YOU GUYS. It's so very Emma Pillsbury. It's what drew me to it. I am in love with it. Sweater: Anthropologie skirt: RW&Co (hard to tell from the pic, but it's a dark denim). … [Read more...]
Glee: Special Education
It's Sectionals! and everyone should be excited, except that, well, nothing seems right. Kurt is playing for the other team, only he is discovering that being a Warbler might not be a glamorous as he'd originally thought and hoped. Like the actual bird that the newest Warbler is required to … [Read more...]
Glee: Furt
There was so much good in this week's episode. SO MUCH.In keeping with true Glee thematic episodes, Furt is mostly about marriage, and it's not just about Burt and Carol's nuptials, which, PS, the Glee club dancing down the aisle to Marry You was right up there with Jim and Pam's wedding. It … [Read more...]
Glee: The Substitute
Now THIS is the Glee I know and love!I was, at first, a little nervous about the Gwyneth Paltrow episode. Not because she doesn't have the singing chops; I knew she did. I mean, I saw that movie Duets and I even enjoyed her duet (gasp! I know! Who am I right now?). No, I was nervous because usually … [Read more...]