Revolutionary Road: Relationship on Film
July 6, 2009 by Kelli DesRochers
Filed under Relationships
I finally watched the award-winning movie Revolutionary Road. The film stars Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio as a young married couple living in a suburb of New York in the 1950’s. The two extremely talented actors portray a tense husband and wife who address the challenges that come when they find that their life decisions have traveled in a direction that they never really intended them to.
I didn’t really know what to expect when I started this movie, but I have to say that I was extremely impressed. The movie uses the art of conversation to expose insecurities and confusion …read more
Kate Winslet is my ‘Mom Idol.’ Who is yours?
February 24, 2009 by Jennifer Walker-Journey
Filed under Parenting
Did you see Kate Winslet on TV at the Oscars Sunday night? Is she a babe or what? She has become my new “mom idol.” I swear, ten years ago when she starred in Titanic, both she and Leonardo DiCaprio annoyed me. A lot can change in a decade. I’ve changed my tune about Leo, too.
December’s issue of Vanity Fair had this great story on Kate. She was photographed draped over some furry coat wearing nothing more than hairspray and shoes and looking good enough to hang on the wall. She’s the mother of two – Mia, 8, and Joe, 5 …read more




