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A must watch film this Valentines Day Season! Handsome playboy Nicky Ferrante and beautiful night club singer Terry McKay have a romance while on a cruise from Europe to New York. Despite being engaged to other people, both agree to reunite at the top of the Empire State Building in six months. However, an unfortunate accident keeps Terry from the reunion, and Nicky fears that she has married or does not love him anymore. Will he discover the truth behind her absence and reunite with his one true love, or has fate and destiny passed them by?

Staying connected to kids that are in school all day takes some creativity.  Meaningful conversations are all the more important if you are juggling work and family and have limited time for leisurely chatter.  The two savvy women behind ‘kids off the couch’ have discovered a reliable and inspirational way to guarantee some real quality time with their kids.

In between birthday parties and sporting events, they slip their family a little culture.  But the medicine goes down easy because first they show the kids a great movie.  The Kids Off The Couch concept is idea is to show a movie and then get off the couch and go experience something related to the film.  Screening “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” gives context to a planetarium visit and always opens the door to a discussion about how it feels for an alien (or a kindergartener) to be away from home.  You will see how watching “Bend it Like Bechham” is the perfect entree to an Indian meal and a conversation about friends from different cultures.

Each week, ‘Kids off The Couch’ offers a new, family-tested adventure.  Sign up for their free weekly newsletter and cruise through their online archives to find new ideas for bonding time with your family.  It’s like talking to your most resourceful girlfriend.  One less thing to worry about, your weekend planning duties are done.  Right now, the adventures are inspired by Los Angeles events and activities, but New York and National editions are launching in September. – MommyTracked

www.KidsoffTheCouch.Com

Soon after a rising young singer-songwriter (Hedlund) gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star (Paltrow), the pair embarks on a career resurrection tour helmed by her husband/manager (McGraw) and featuring a beauty-queen-turned-singer (Meester). Between concerts, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all. PG -13

Also be sure to download songs from the soundtrack: “Silver Wings” by Garrett Hedlund and “Give into Me” by Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester.

Two New York children know what they want for Christmas and come up with a scheme to make sure they get it. Ethan and his younger sister Hallie plan to get their parents back together for the holidays. First, they need to rid themselves of pesky Tony, a businessman who has taken an interest with their mother. With the help of mice, an ice-cream truck, a few telephone calls and the magic of Santa, their plan might just work. “All I Want For Christmas” is Rated G.