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  • Florist With Flowers: Your Source For Fresh Flowers No Matter the Occasion

    By Ruth on March 19, 2016
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    “Grand gestures are nice but it’s the little things like receiving flowers that usually mean the most.” And with florist Carlingford Court Sydney, you can do just that. Flowers are versatile, and they are practically guaranteed to bring a smile to the face of the receiver. You can easily choose from ready-made arrangements, or you can have the professionals at the florist […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: A Gentle Heart” Hallmark Episode Review

    By Ruth on March 12, 2016
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    Jack and Elizabeth are stronger than ever – but as Faith prepares to make a permanent move to Hope Valley while leaning on Jack for emotional support, Elizabeth grows wary of their friendship. Then, when a new student causes a streak of meanness in the classroom, Elizabeth implements a week of kind acts for others. And after Abigail promises to […]
  • “Swivel Shot” Short Film Review

    By Ruth on March 11, 2016
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    UPDATE: Swivel Shot is now available for viewing at the following link: Cinequest Film Festival alumni, writer/director Christopher Glatis, has premiered his new crime/thriller short Swivel Shot at the festival in March. He’s returned to San Jose after screening his “BEST OF THE FEST” feature, Dose Of Reality, in 2013. (Read my interview with him here.) Swivel Shot is a story of […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: Heart of a Hero” Episode Review

    By Ruth on March 5, 2016
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    Elizabeth and Jack’s relationship is touched by jealousy when a woman from Jack’s past unexpectedly arrives in Hope Valley. Then, just as Abigail decides to cast her concern aside and give in to her deepening attraction to Frank, the whole town becomes a target for Jake Garrison and his violent gang. While Bill grows overprotective of Abigail’s safety, Jack refuses […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: A Time to Speak” Hallmark Episode Review

    By Ruth on February 27, 2016
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    Abigail is reeling after the discovery of Frank’s past as an outlaw, even as Jack investigates, and Frank assures everyone he is a changed man. While Hope Valley begins to turn their back on the once beloved pastor, Elizabeth sets out to prove she’s a real frontier woman, impressing Jack with her new confidence. And while Bill enlists Jack’s help […]
  • “Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart” Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Review

    By Ruth on February 21, 2016
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    The POstables investigation of a damaged letter leads them to a public figure who could be brought down by its contents; while Oliver, Shane, Norman and Rita each deal with personal challenges in the aftermath of Valentine’s Day. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2zJIOX6szw[/embedyt] First of all, if you have not read my interview with Crystal Lowe (Rita), please check it out here. Secondly, […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: Troubled Hearts” Episode Review

    By Ruth on February 20, 2016
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    Elizabeth and Jack struggle to find time alone as their romance grows more serious. As Elizabeth makes a decision to move out on her own, Abigail learns Gowen has an upsetting new plan for her café, and Cody’s misbehavior causes a rift between Abigail and Elizabeth. Then, as Jesse and his gang move into Hope Valley, Frank realizes he can’t […]
  • “Anything For Love” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on February 14, 2016
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    Katherine, a high-powered executive who believes men are intimidated by her career, is persuaded by her friend to create an internet dating profile claiming she is an executive assistant. Meanwhile, Jack, a male nurse, creates his own internet dating profile without realizing his best friend has secretly changed his profession to be a doctor. They are matched and find themselves […]
  • “Appetite for Love” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on February 6, 2016
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    Appetite for Love is a romantic comedy about a corporate executive who is sent to a small town to re-brand a restaurant as part of a strategic acquisition. The only problem is that the iconic diner happens to be in her home town where she hasn’t been in years and the owner is her high school sweetheart. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNW_T6xFCFU[/embedyt] First […]
  • “All Things Valentine” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on January 31, 2016
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    When Avery is assigned a Valentine’s Day advice column for the local newspaper, she’s less than thrilled. After a string of disappointing Valentine’s days, she’s all but given up on love. But when Avery takes her dog o the vet and meets the handsome veterinarian Brenden, she throws herself into the assignment. A chance encounter with the newly single Brenden […]