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Comparing Three Anne of Green Gables: Who Played Gilbert Blythe Best??

June 8, 2017 By Lorilee - 29 Comments

What is it about Gilbert Blythe that has prompted so many dreamy sighs over the last century and nine years? Yes, we've loved him for no less than 109 years! He may seem like a mild-mannered boy-next-door, without a lot of flash and drama, but it’s his stoic devotion that makes him complex and … [Read more...]

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Comparing 3 Anne of Green Gables’ Series: Who Played Marilla Best?

May 31, 2017 By Lorilee - 29 Comments

I used to think Marilla Cuthbert was a scary old bat, a crusty, rusty porcupine of a woman who wasn't quite capable of loving dear Anne the way she needed to be loved. She seemed like someone's mean teacher or least favorite aunt. What a crabby Patty! But that was before I became a mother … [Read more...]

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Comparing Three Anne of Green Gables: Who Played Anne Best?

May 22, 2017 By Lorilee - 69 Comments

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7 Thoughts on Trauma, Orphans, and “Anne with an E”

May 15, 2017 By Lorilee - 9 Comments

  NOTE: Now that "Anne with an E" has dropped here in the US on Netflix, the conversation--and controversy--have ramped up even more. "I don't see why we need a 'gritty' Anne," one fan ranted, while others are loving the more complex, authentic heroine, trauma-induced warts and all. I … [Read more...]

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7 (Mostly) Glowing Thoughts About “Anne with an E”

May 9, 2017 By Lorilee - 15 Comments

My friend Troy is a therapist who for years counseled his young clients in foster care to adopt as their role model Anne of Green Gables, once also a foster child. Resilient, tough, joyful--Anne found a place to belong, and maybe, someday, so could they. We tease him about this now, but he thought … [Read more...]

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