They are the scenes we watch over and over again -- the scenes we can never seem to get enough of, and the scenes we remember for years to come. The Little Gems category was started last year for the moments that effortlessly became my favorites -- the moments, which I found myself being moved... Continue Reading →
2017 Year-End Reviews: 10 Relationships
The story of Adam and Eve is probably one of my least favorites in the Bible; however, the factual idea behind it is something I could never let go of. It's this idea that human beings aren't designed to be alone. We aren't meant to live alone -- we are meant to interact, we are... Continue Reading →
#100DaysofFanFavorites | Day 52
25 Inimitable Men 2/25 Killian Jones (Once Upon A Time) There are very few characters that have had a redemption arc as fascinating and as brilliant as Once Upon A Time's Killian Jones -- characters who stumble and fall in ways that are so realistic, we're able to understand the human psyche remarkably through them. From the moment... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×21-22 “The Final Battle” Recap
Spoilers Ahead And they lived happily ever after. Episode Summary: The Black Fairy’s curse hits Storybrooke trapping Killian, Snow, Charming, Regina, Zelena, and co. in the Enchanted Forest while Emma’s in a Psychiatric Hospital and it’s up to Henry to help her believe again. As it turns out, if Emma stops believing that the life... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×20 “The Song in Your Heart” Recap
Spoilers Ahead When Once Upon A Time’s 28th episode “Tallahassee” aired, it was easy to imagine that we’d end up here today, but in some senses, it was still very surreal. For five years we’ve dedicated time, tears, and happiness to this exquisitely beautiful couple’s journey in love. We’ve been captivated over and over again through... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×18 “Where Bluebirds Fly” Recap
Spoilers Ahead Episode Summary: In flashbacks we’re introduced to the Tin Man and the Lion allowing us to understand that when Zelena had the opportunity to keep a friend safe, she turned it down believing her magic was more important. In present day Storybrooke, when the Black Fairy gets one step ahead of the heroes,... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×17 “Awake” Recap
Spoilers Ahead The hills are alive with the sound of True Love! Episode Summary: In flashbacks, we learn that Charming woke up long before Emma came into Storybrooke breaking the curse between him and Snow, but the two were forced to give up a life with Emma in order to free everyone from the curse.... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×16 “Mother’s Little Helper” Recap
Spoilers Ahead If only someone prepared us for this episode. Episode Summary: In flashbacks we see the story Gideon told prior brought to life and discover that his heart may not be as tainted as we imagined. In present day Storybrooke, Gideon asks Emma for her help but betrays her. Killian asks Blackbeard for help but... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×15 “A Wondrous Place” Recap
Spoilers Ahead No one to tell us no. Or where to go. (But someone should tell Killian which direction he can go back home to Emma.) Episode Summary: In flashbacks we learn about Jafar's proposal to Jasmine and the princess is united with Killian after her mission with Aladdin goes south. We also learn that Ariel... Continue Reading →
Once Upon A Time 6×14 “Page 23” Recap
Spoilers Ahead That was … strange. Episode Summary: In flashbacks, with the help of Tinkerbell, Regina’s father tries to bring her to her happiness by helping her find the man with the lion tattoo, but instead, she makes it so the magical arrow points her in the direction of the person she hates most. Upon remembering... Continue Reading →