Entries for the 'entertainment' Category

Now that Christmas has come and gone, we all feel the need to relax. And what better way to do just that than with a book. The one I chose to curl up with is one by Dolly Parton...

Andrew Bird is one of the most innovative and consistently amazing talents in American music today. A songwriter/violinist/multi-instrumentalist, he has spent well over a decade honing his craft...

I think books make the best presents, don’t you? You can write a nice inscription on the first blank page that gives the gift a sense of being special...

In 2010, Mumford and Son’s debut “Sign No More” did something seemingly impossible. They broke through mainstream rock radio without sounding like Nickelback or griping about...

Arkansas, the Natural State, is famous for a lot of things—the Ozark Mountains, President Bill Clinton, even cheese dip —but improvisational comedy isn’t one of them. However, a new group...

This lovely written novella, once packaged in a beautiful case along with A Christmas Memory, has occupied a place in my heart every November for close to fifty years. It’s the story of  Buddy and Miss Sook...

It’s been four years since singer/songwriter Ben Taylor released a full-length album. The good news is, Listening is worth the wait. Taylor, son of music royalty James Taylor...

Here in the South, we love our cornbread. Get a group together and we can recite our mama’s recipe and our granddaddy’s secret to the perfect crust. We can spend hours debating whether...

In this true story, Cheryl Strayed found herself at the age of twenty-six a miserably unhappy woman. Her mother had died a quick death from cancer at age forty-five, her siblings had scattered...