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    MOVIE NIGHT WITH THE ERWIN BROTHERS: MOMā€™S NIGHT OUT

    ā€œHardworking mom Allyson has a crazy night out with her friends, while their husbands watch their children.ā€ ~ IMDB description of ā€œMomā€™s Night Outā€ ā€œThe hand that rocks the cradle rules the worldā€ā€¦but what happens when the baby in the cradle goes missing? šŸ˜Š Thatā€™s what Allyson and her fellow moms discover when they try to take one night off from their hectic lives only to have everything that can go wrong go absolutely wrongā€”and then some! But, before I can continue this post, I feel like I need to clarify somethingā€¦ The above-mentioned missing baby is perfectly safe throughout the course of the entire movie and is returned to…

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    MOVIE NIGHT WITH THE ERWIN BROTHERS: OCTOBER BABY

    ā€œA beautiful and naĆÆve college freshman sets out on a road trip with her misfit friends to discover herself after she learns that her entire life is a lieā€ ~ Google description of the movie ā€œOctober Babyā€ This month, March 2020, two of my very favorite filmmakers, brothers Jon and Andrew Erwin, are releasing their fifth movie into theatersā€¦and, though ā€œI Still Believeā€ (the true story of award-winning Contemporary Christian Artist Jeremy Campā€™s love story with his wife as she battled with cancer) doesnā€™t come out till March 13, I thought it would be fun to celebrate by discussing each of their films and the impact they have had (and…

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    UNPACKING “UNPLANNED”

    (This Post was originally posted on Facebook April 4, 2019. “Unplanned” is no longer in theaters but is now available in digital and DVD formats) ā€œUNPLANNEDā€ No matter how hard I try, I keep struggling to find words to express the impact this movie has had on me. But Iā€™m going to try one more time because Iā€™ve got to find a way to say it somehow. ā€œUNPLANNEDā€ is the kind of thing that touches everyone a little differently. Itā€™s more than a movie: itā€™s a space of 2-hours that will forever define your life. Like Abby Johnson herself, what you see will change everything. I honestly donā€™t know how…