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This Is Us Season 5/8 RECAP: The New Big 3 Are Born–and We Can’t Stop Crying.

February 18, 2021 By Lorilee - 1 Comment

I can't stop crying, can you? Honestly, that episode had me ugly crying both times I watched it. It felt like a finale, a meaningful and poignant tying up of a major story arc. In the words of my beloved Miss Mary, my 93-year-old "church mother," How you doin' today? As we dry our tears, let's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: This is Us Tagged With: Chrissy Metz, Jon Huertas, Justin Hartley, Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia, Sterling K. Brown, This is Us Kevin's twins, This is Us New Big 3, This is Us Recap, This is Us Season 5

This Is Us Season 5/7 RECAP: Kevin Races Against Time to be “There” for Madison and the Babies

February 11, 2021 By Lorilee - 1 Comment

After three long weeks of unavoidable delays (during which Kevin Pearson's fate hung in the balance), our beloved show came back with a bang. Like, a real bang. Last we knew, Kevin's driver's license was shown outside a car that had clearly crashed and was probably about to explode. Since we have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: This is Us Tagged With: Chrissy Metz, Jon Huertas, Justin Hartley, Milo Ventimiglia, Sterling K. Brown, This is Us, this is Us Kate's baby, This is Us Kate's adoption, this is Us Kevin, This is Us Kevin's twins, This is Us Madison, This is Us Randall, This is Us Recap

This Is Us RECAP, Season 5/6: We Now Know Why Randall’s Birth Mother Never Contacted Him–WHAT?

January 13, 2021 By Lorilee - Leave a Comment

Oh boy, I needed those tissues I predicted last week, and I'm sure you needed yours too. This is one of my favorite episodes, ever, because it told the story of a huge breakthrough for Randall. Plus, Hai at any age--such a gentle, winsome, wise soul. It was also wonderful to see Beth and Randall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: This is Us Tagged With: Sterling K Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, This is Us, This is Us Hai, This is Us Randall's birth mother, This is Us Recap, This is Us Season 5

This is Us Season 5, Episode 5: We Finally Know So Much More About Randall’s Mother

January 7, 2021 By Lorilee - 2 Comments

It was great to be back with our Pearsons, was it not? In many ways, this was a difficult episode, but honestly, in light of all the turbulence and darkness in our culture, the dark and sad tone of this episode fit the current mood. So we now know that the whole ovulation kit thing was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: This is Us Tagged With: Austin Abrams, Chris Sullivan, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, This is Us, this is Us Kevin, This is Us Recap 2021, This is us RECAPS, This is Us Season 4 Episode 4

New Year’s Book Crush: My Best Loved Reads of 2020

January 2, 2021 By Lorilee - 63 Comments

There is no diminishing the pain, anxiety and loss of 2020. But I will say I read alot, and so did you, I am guessing. After all, this was the year that baking, picnicking, and reading all experienced a resurgence. And not only reading itself, but reading classics surged due to the pandemic. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Club, Book Crush Lists Tagged With: Amy Meyerson, Anne of Green Gables, Beach Read, Best Books of 2020, Best of 2020, Brenda Janowirz, Caroline by Sarah Miller, Dear Edward, Diverse reads, Emma, Jane Austen, Little House on the Prairie, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Marisa de los Santos, Maya Angelou, Octavia Butler, Read With Jenna, The Grace Kelly Dress, the Imperfects, Unread shelf

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