Karen M.
“I just saw it in the window, and I couldn’t resist!” Holy cow, that has to be one of the funniest moments on TV! EVER! I was in 5th grade when I first saw Carol Burnett’s “Went with the Wind” spoof of “Gone with the Wind.” Her hilarious over-the-top take on a cinema classic stayed … Read more
“Masquerade… paper faces on parade. Masquerade… hide your face, so the world will never find you…” My youngest literally knows every word spoken and sung for both the Broadway and the 2004 movie versions of “Phantom of the Opera,” so it really wasn’t too much of a surprise as from where her motivation came from … Read more
My youngest has been on a quest, starting at age 4, to dress as Lucy Pevensie from the Chronicles of Narnia series of movies for Halloween. When she unsurprisingly decreed (last year) that she wanted to be Lucy from Narnia 3 – The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, I thought, “No problem, there’ll be costumes … Read more
For our workplace’s costume contest this year, my co-worker (“Lucy”) and I (“Ethel”) decided to dress as our favorite episode of I Love Lucy: “Job Switching.” It’s little wonder why this episode was one of Lucille Ball’s favorites; I had so much fun researching ideas and watching the show to pull this Lucy and Ethel … Read more
“The girl practically mainlines caffeine Gibbs. The guys in the mailroom call her Energizer Abby.” – Director Jenny Sheppard NCIS Our family’s absolute favorite TV show is NCIS, and one of our favorite characters is Abby Sciuto – the fantastically talented, enthusiastic, very highly caffeinated, Goth dressing forensic specialist. It didn’t take a state-of-the-art laboratory … Read more