Film of the Week
OK it would seem most mums-who-blog have themes in the week, Silent Sunday is a popular one for those who take photos (a theme I may plagiarise when I get my camera) and there are various cooking and creative ones. Well I thought I would try and review a film I watch once a week and I have an idea forming for one around children and food but we’ll just have to see about that. We watched a DVD last night, The Descendants, starring George Clooney. As expected Clooney did not disappoint with an excellent performance as the conservative, kind and yet annoyingly unaware husband and father to three feisty, self absorbed women (one being his wife, two being his daughters). So we enter at a point where you get glimpses of how he used to be unattached to his family, but now in a place where he is the pivotal character in everyone’s life and he can’t escape becoming an active participant. You get the impression people have enjoyed living their lives without …