Once King, Always King
My toddler and I spent one night on our coastal NC vacation seeing the new Lion King movie in a quaint cinema. I was blown away by the psychological,...
Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’ leads September’s family-friendly lineup
More than a few of my childhood nights were spent sitting in my bedroom, wondering why my father was watching a “boring” PBS documentary on the Civil War.
Help! My Dog’s Itching is Driving Me Crazy
One of the most common problems I see on a daily basis in my practice is itching dogs. This is because an itching animal usually gets the owner’s attention. Persistent chewing and scratching is not only frustrating to the owner, but miserable for the pet as well
Claims Vaping a Safe Alternative to Smoking Go up in Smoke
While smoke is not involved in vaping, a firestorm of controversy about the safety of vaping has filled the air recently.
‘Uninvited’ Book Review from the Beauties from Ashes Series
Sometimes we read books that touch our lives in a thoughtful or emotional way. Then there are books that really transform us; books that become a part of our souls and influence how we view the world.
Inspirational ‘Basketball or Nothing’ leads August streaming lineup
Sports movies have a special place in the American culture.
Perhaps that’s because Americans naturally root for the underdog -- the subject of most sports flicks. Or perhaps that’s because...
Kendrick Brothers’ ‘Overcomer’ leads August family-friendly spotlight
I admit it. I cried during the first Kendrick Brothers movie I watched: the marriage-themed Fireproof (2008). I did the same during Courageous (2011), which spotlighted fatherhood, and War Room (2015), which focused on prayer.
A Day In The Life…of a Food Allergy Sufferer
Fundraisers often involve 5K runs or being held in "jail" until you raise enough funds to be released. Recently, I came across a fundraiser (the Top 10 Challenge) for...
Serious Writer Conference Stop in NC: August 8-10
Beginning on Thursday, August 8th, the Serious Writer conference makes it's annual stop in North Carolina in the beautiful town of Liberty. The North Carolina Christian Writers Conference is...
Faith-based ‘Like Arrows’ tops May’s streaming lineup
Filmmakers Alex and Stephen Kendrick are the names behind some of the most successful films in faith-based entertainment— including War Room, Courageous and Fireproof — but they’ve also had...
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Autumn is the Perfect time to “Fall” in Love with Our Maker
The buzz of spring and summer has slowed significantly as we gracefully enter the beloved season of autumn in the South. The nostalgia of...
Vudu’s new filtered movie service leads October’s family-friendly lineup
What if you could turn a PG-13 movie into a family-friendly film that even a seven-year-old child could watch? Thanks to a new venture between Vudu, Walmart and Clearplay, you can.
Give Me More
Some moments in life leave us begging for more. There are times when we are desperate for an activity that we seemingly could do...
