‘Melissa & Joey’ and the Return of the Half-Hour Sitcom
Melissa & Joey is my new favorite, half-hour, sitcom. I’ve always loved those shows that made you laugh and relax on a week night. Friends, The Cosby Show, Cheers, Coach, Frasier; I miss them all. When I had my second daughter, it was the first time I nursed, so I was often awake in the [...]
With A Song in My Heart
NiceGirlsTV is all about television, I know, but music is becoming more and more a part of the shows we love to watch. In the last couple of years, my taste in music has changed drastically. I’ve gone from strictly country to more pop and indie artists. Also, I’m a product of the 70′s acid [...]
‘Leverage’ Coupling?
Sunday night, July 11, brings a new episode of Leverage called The Double Blind Job. In a time when everyone wants to see their favorite tv characters pair up on the show, Leverage certainly will not escape the office betting pools. First, we had Nate and Sophie, who appeared to have a past that for [...]
Holiday Greetings from a Nice Girl
Since my column falls on Fridays, this will be my last post until the New Year. I couldn’t let this day pass without sending out wishes to certain people. First off, to all the fine and fun people from New Media Strategies and Electric Artists. We’ve had so much fun throughout the year doing promos [...]
Top 10 Favorite Holiday Music
Ah, the sounds of Christmas. You gotta love them! The tunes that run through your mind as you do your shopping or prepare your holiday cards. The songs playing on your radio as you decorate that tree. Perhaps you have favorites that you and your family sing together at your holiday gathering. Or maybe you [...]
Top 10 Favorite Family Holiday Specials
There are certain specials that my children look out for every holiday season. The Wizard of Oz just days before Thanksgiving is a sure sign for them to begin watching for their favorite specials. Traditionally, whenever there is one of these shows on television, we bring out the hot cocoa and marshmellows, don our warmest [...]
Top 10 Favorite Holiday Movies
“Top 10″ lists are all the rage these days, and I’m a fan of them. I read them all, and some of them are much like my own. The holiday season is upon us and this is my favorite time of the year. There’s nothing I like more during this season, than to curl up [...]
Thankful
This is the time of year when we remember all the things we are, and have been, thankful for throughout the year. I love this time of year, because I always have so much to be thankful for. I hope you won’t mind indulging me for a little while as I pull my Thankful List [...]
The Vampire Diaries Answers Questions and Creates More, Just Don’t Tell Me!
I had no idea what I was going to write about until I watched tonight’s episode of The Vampire Diaries, History Repeating. Here’s the CW synopsis: Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) gets a break from the mysterious new history teacher, Alaric Saltzman (guest star Matt Davis, ‘Legally Blonde’) and introduces Alaric to Jenna (Sara Canning). Bonnie [...]
Music That Haunts Our Dreams
I guess this is turning into a short series for Halloween! As I was thinking about the movies I love to watch during this season, I thought also about the songs that have crept up over the years, all having to do with Halloween. Some make me giggle and some make me want to get [...]
