The Night Before Christmas – In Texas That Is 1952 Leon A. Harris Illustrated by Meg Wohlberg Pelican Publishing Company One of our very first neighbors gave this book to the kiddo back in the baby days, after finding out my husband and I were both raised in Texas. We’d never heard of it before,Continue reading “The Night Before Christmas – In Texas That Is”
Author Archives: Vanessa Sprankle
The Crown
The Crown (Season 4) 2016 Drama/Historical 4 Seasons Netflix First of all, let me just say this is basically a beautiful, expensive, well acted and well made SOAP OPERA. Like, we’re talking Televisa Telenovela type storylines. Some of it would seem over the top and ridiculous if it wasn’t for the fact that, well, it’sContinue reading “The Crown”
Too Much and Never Enough- How my Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man
Mary L Trump 2020 Simon & Schuster 240 pages I’m a horror fan, and I’m fascinated by psychology and dictators and chisme too, so this was a no brainer. Still, DAMN, Mary my girl you are bitter!!! I’m inclined to think rightly so, but you always have to wonder about someone that pissed off, knowContinue reading “Too Much and Never Enough- How my Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man”
The Haunting of Bly Manor
The Haunting of Bly Manor 2020 Drama/Horror 1 season Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw is one of those short stories that took on a life of its own, haunting every reader just as it haunts all the characters within. This is only the latest of some pretty phenomenal adaptations of the story. TheContinue reading “The Haunting of Bly Manor”
I Am A Killer
I Am A Killer 2018 Crime Documentary 2 seasons I went into this expecting the usual crime type series. If you’re a fellow morbid little soul like me, you expect to breeze through it like you would Law and Order. OH but this is NOT one of those types of shows AT ALL. I’ve actuallyContinue reading “I Am A Killer”