Videogame Review: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Keeping Track of Abilities)
A lot has happened since my last review. I can say, for one, that I am enjoying the game more. I still don’t think the time they use for cut-scenes is appropriate. Too long if the ask me. Eventually the…
Book Review: A Wrinkle in Time
My husband read A Wrinkle in Time a while ago. We have had it in our library since I can remember. I had wanted to read it, but I always put other books before this one. When we moved to…
Movie Review: Lego Ninjago Movie
Last night we watched the Lego Ninjago Movie because we were ordering pizza and we wanted to cuddle in the TV room and watch a movie as a family, all four of us. My son had wanted to see this…
Movie Review: Mr. Holmes
My husband and I started watching this movie when we thought the kids would also enjoy it. We began and then stopped again because the movie was slow and also, because we felt the kids needed context. My daughter knew…
#TBT Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes
We watched this movie because my husband and I wanted to watch the new movie “Mr. Holmes”. We started watching it and we thought our kids would want to watch it, too. So we called them into the room and…
Videogame Review: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (at 40 hours of Gameplay)
I bought Xenoblade Chronicles 2 after I played Zelda: Breath of the Wild twice after completing everything in the game, including the DLC’s. I truly wanted a PS4, but since my husband has one and promised to give it to…
#TBT Movie Review: Star Wars – The Last Jedi
And so the day finally came when we went to see highly anticipated “Last Jedi”. We bought out tickets a month in advance, and since my husband wanted to see the IMAX version, he bought tickets in a theater 20…
Graphic Novel Review: Sweet Tooth Vol. 5 – Unnatural Habitats
This series hasn’t stopped surprising me. It’s just an amazing combination of art direction and story with interesting characters. The story just flows. In this volume the creative team takes what I would call a risk. For two issues they…
#TBT Movie Review: Love Actually
Love Actually is the last of the three movies we always watch during the holiday season. Because of the adult situations in this movie we watch it without our children present. It’s a great movie with a really positive message and…
#TBT Movie Review: Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas is one of the three must-see movies we watch every holiday season. It was first released in 2011 and I remember we were visiting my sister-in-law when we decided to take the kids the movies. Our kids were…