The Spielster

A Look at “Gloria: In Her Own Words”

admin — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:44:33 +0000

Last week, I had the pleasure of checking out an early screening of the documentary “Gloria: In Her Own Words,” which airs tonight on HBO at 9 ET. Instead of being just a simple documentary chronicling the feminist movement, it’s a powerful and intimate portrait of Gloria Steinem, reflecting back on both her professional and [...]

Texas Forever – FNL says goodbye, again

admin — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 18:25:29 +0000

Last night, we said goodbye to the folks of Dillon, Texas and probably one of the most beloved TV series of all time – Friday Night Lights. The show ended its final and fifth season last night, for a second time, with a perfect finale. “Always” was able to capture the essence of the main [...]

DALLAS is back!

admin — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:06:08 +0000

There are few things within pop culture that mean as much to me as DALLAS I literally grew up watching the show, which might not have been the smartest thing for a seven year old, but whatever! I spent many a Friday night with my mother and grandmother, snacking on potato chips and a few [...]

A Look at the HomeGoods Decorating Event

admin — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:13:30 +0000

Two weeks ago I told you all about the awesome HomeGoods and BlogHer event I was going to and I have to say it was a great time! Let’s get right to it, HomeGoods has everything. And they certainly know how to treat a blogger well. I was a bit bummed to get a [...]

Decorating With HomeGoods

admin — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:40:42 +0000

As a very recent newlywed, I have been tasked (by myself) with updating the décor in my home. My husband and I have lived together for nearly ten years and we are in desperate need of a mini-home makeover. So it was amazing timing that I was picked as a blogger by the lovely [...]