It's CHRISTMAS on HALLMARK AGAIN - with Danica McKellar, Brennan Elliott, Fiona Gubelmann, & Jesse Metcalfe!

As Hallmark continues to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Countdown to Christmas...

🎄It's Christmas Thursdays🎄
on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries with...

image: Hallmark Crown Media

Christmas at Grand Valley

Storyline via Hallmark: Struggling artist Kelly Riley returns to her Wyoming hometown for the Christmas holiday and becomes involved in an effort to save the town’s beloved lodge from the wrecking ball. In the process, she finds herself falling for the handsome widower sent to Grand Valley by his company to decide the fate of the lodge.

Re-watch "Christmas at Grand Valley" again!

Or... see it for the very first time:

Thursday, April 4, 2019

at 9pm/8c. on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

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🎄It's Christmas Fridays🎄
on the Hallmark Channel with...

image: Hallmark Crown Media

Storyline via Hallmark: A confirmed bachelor’s life is turned upside down when he takes in his young niece and nephew a week before Christmas, his absolutely least favorite time of year. As he struggles to “make Christmas” for the kids, with a little help from his lovely next door neighbor, April, he learns some valuable lessons about the value of family, love, and the joy of Christmas, as seen through the eyes of children.

Christmas Next Door is available on DVD and Prime Streaming Video - Click Here!

Re-watch "Christmas Next Door" again

or See it for the very first time...

Friday, April 5, 2019

at 8pm/7c. on the Hallmark Channel

Hope you all enjoy both of the Christmas movies this week! These are two I really like (hope you do, too!) - especially because of who's in them! So, I can't wait to sit back, relax, and re-watch them again!

I was also wondering, for those of you who played the Merry Madness bracket, how are you doing? Mine messed up - because I kept choosing movies I thought would most definitely be winners, like: "The Nine Lives of Christmas" and "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: For Christmas" and others, too! Unfortunately, I'm definitely not on the leader board, but I sure hope you are!

Enjoy walkin' in a winter wonderland again!!!

Joyous Blessings to You All! Net

Bethany Joy Lenz's Brown Polka Dot Dress from Hallmark Channel's "Bottled with Love"

From the moment we saw images of Bethany Joy Lenz in that amazing brown (almost vintage looking) polka dot dress, many of us just fell in love with it! The Hallmark movie she wears it in, "Bottled with Love," hasn't even aired, yet, and I've already been asked about it numerous times!

Bethany's dress appears to be...

the Polka Dot Print Shirtdress by Melloday

image: left picture via Nordstrom Rack / right pictures via Hallmark Crown Media

Available at Nordstrom Rack!

At the current incredible price of #36.97 - this dress is selling out fast!

"Bottled with Love" is a Hallmark Channel "Spring Fever" movie starring Bethany Joy Lenz and Andrew Walker - set to premiere April 13, 2019. Click here for more movie images + details!


If you can't find the polka dot dress - just like Bethany's in your size, I have found some look-alike styles below - that you might want to check out!

Similar Brown Polka Dot Dresses:

SheIn Women's Vintage Polka Dot Drop Shoulder Tie Waist Flare Dress // Simple Flavor Women's Vintage Dress Sleeveless O-Neck Party Cocktail Dress




ECOWISH Womens Boho Polka-dot Tie Waist Irregular Cocktail Midi Dress Sleeveless Halter Neck Sundress // KRISP Womens Casual Party Cocktail Polka Dot Knot Front Ruched Waist Dress


I hope one of these brown polka dot dresses works for you!

If you just can't get enough of Bethany Joy Lenz and Andrew Walker together - you can also watch them in the Lifetime Christmas movie - Snowed Inn Christmas - available on DVD and Prime Video!



Thank you to everyone who clicks through the links on my site
and supports *It's a Wonderful Movie*!

Blessings to you all! Net

🎂 ToDAY - Let's Celebrate!!! HALLMARK APRIL BIRTHDAYS with Candace, Bethany, Taylor, and MORE... 💐 Plus, the Lovely DORIS DAY! 💮

Taylor Cole, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Candace Cameron Bure
Lindy Booth, Eric Mabius, and Marilu Henner
images: Hallmark Crown Media

A birthday is always a wonderful day for reflection and looking ahead! Today, as I celebrate my birthday with my dear family, I also want to say...

🎈 Happy Birthday 🎈 
to these Hallmark Actors & Actresses
also celebrating in April:

April 2

Bethany Joy Lenz ("Royal Matchmaker," "Bottled with Love")

Lindy Booth ("Under the Autumn Moon," "Snowcoming")

April 3

Jennie Garth ("A Time to Dance," "Accidentally in Love")

April 4

Amanda Righetti ("Love at the Shore")

Mary-Margaret Humes ("Home by Spring," "Christmas in Love")

April 6

Candace Cameron Bure ("Aurora Teagarden Mysteries," "A Shoe Addicts Christmas")

Marilu Henner ("Aurora Teagarden Mystery")

Teddy Sears ("Christmas in Evergreen")

April 8

John Schneider ("Sandra Brown's White Hot," "Come Dance at my Wedding")

April 10

Mandy Moore ("Christmas in Conway")

Chyler Leigh ("Window Wonderland")

Ryan Merriman ("Elevator Girl")

Laura Bell Bundy ("Dear Dumb Diary")

April 11

Tricia Helfer ("Operation Christmas," "Sun, Sand, and Romance")

April 12

Riley Smith ("Christmas in Conway")

April 13

Ricky Schroder ("Our Wild Hearts")

April 14

Abigail Breslin ("Family Plan," "The Ultimate Gift")

Adam Dimarco ("Kiss at Pine Lake," "Signed, Sealed, Delivered")

April 18

Melissa Joan Hart ("Broadcasting Christmas")

April 20

Joey Lawrence ("Hitched for the Holidays")

April 21

Andie Macdowell ("Cedar Cove," "The Beach House")

April 22

Eric Mabius ("Signed, Sealed, Delivered," "Welcome to Christmas")

April 23

Jaime King ("Mistletoe Promise")

Rachel Skarsten ("Marry Me at Christmas")

Lee Majors ("Eat, Play, Love")

April 25

Meghann Fahy ("Just Add Romance")

Josh Kelly ("Romance at Reindeer Lodge," "Christmas Bells are Ringing")

Daniel Sharman ("When Calls the Heart" movie)

April 26

Carol Burnett ("Signed, Sealed, Delivered")

April 27

Brooklyn Rae Silzer ("Christmas in Homestead")

April 29

Taylor Cole ("One Winter Proposal," "Ruby Herring Mysteries")

April 30

Drew Seeley ("Freshman Father," "A Christmas for the Books")

I hope each and everyone has a beautiful, sunshiny, laughter-filled day - with surprises and sweet treats! Many blessings to you all from above in the year to come!

I'm sure there are others from Hallmark celebrating in April that I'm currently unaware of... so, if you happen to know any more... please share in comments below!

Each year- it's always my delight to share my birthday with one of my all-time favorite actresses... Doris Day!

TCM will have many wonderful Doris Day movies sprinkled throughout the month of April, including: My Dream is Yours, It's a Great Feeling, April in Paris, and Calamity Jane on April 19th, and Move Over Darling on April 29th!

There's also a special TCM Movie Marathon Birthday Tribute for another classic movie actress- whom so many of us love: Shirley Temple, on April 23rd!

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Whenever your Birthday is... I hope it's a Happy one!

If you'd like to share your birthday date, month, or the season when your birthday is - please share in comments below!

It's always been a personal joy for me to celebrate my birthday in April, in the Springtime - which is all about new beginnings and possibilities!!!

Have a Joyful, Blessed Day, Everyone!!! Net

☀ Countdown to Summer! ☂ APRIL SHOWERS bring NEW HALLMARK MAY MOVIES to watch for HOURS!!! ⏰

Hallmark announces all the New ☀ MAY ☀ Movies!!!

Check out all the details of the New Movies and WHO is starring in the new "Countdown to Summer" Movies - below!

A Paris Romance starring Jen Lilley and Dan Jeannotte
image via: Twitter

COUNTDOWN TO SUMMER
Hallmark MAY Movies:

UPDATE: Some Titles below have changed...


A Paris Romance

Saturday May 4 8:00 PM / 7:00c

Starring: Jen Lilley and Dan Jeannotte

Storyline via Hallmark: Isabella travels to Paris to compete in a major wine competition. While there she meets, Jacque, a competitor who shows her the city of love and teaches her about how wine is more than just a business.



Heart of Texas

Saturday May 11 8:00 PM / 7:00c

Starring: Jonna Walsh and Nathan Parsons

Storyline via Hallmark: Web entrepreneur Abby hides her Texas roots to convince a backer she's from New England, a task complicated by a trip home and an unexpected reunion with Ryan, her high school sweetheart.



Sailing Into Love

Previous Working Title: Five Summer Weddings

Saturday May 18 8:00 PM / 7:00c

Starring: Leah Renee and Chris McNally

Storyline via Hallmark: Biology teacher Claire is a bridesmaid and conducts a class on Blue Island. Claire takes action when she learns her former boyfriend works for the developer building a resort on Blue Island.



Love in the Sun

Saturday May 25 8:00 PM / 7:00c

Starring: Emeraude Toubia and Tom Maden

Storyline via Hallmark: A dating app creator finds her views on love challenged when she returns home to Florida and reconnects with her high school sweetheart.



Countdown to Summer Movies end with "Love in the Sun!"



From Friend to Fiance

Monday May 27 8:00 PM / 7:00c

Premiere Date - currently unknown

Starring: Jocelyn Hudon and Ryan Paevey

Storyline via Hallmark: When Ted gets engaged to the high school mean girl and asks Jess, his childhood best friend, to plan their wedding, things get complicated. Her true feelings for Ted keep getting in the way.


Ooooh... these all sound really great! I just adore Jen Lilley in everything... so her movie, "A Paris Romance," makes me very excited! Plus, I've always loved Leah Renee since "Love by the Book," and Chris McNally has been a favorite since "Rocky Mountain Christmas" and even more so since this new season of "When Calls the Heart," so I can't wait to see these two paired together!

Also, there seems to be a lot of new names in the mix - so... that should be interesting!

I would love to know - which NEW Hallmark movie or movies are YOU most looking forward to in May? Please share in comments below!

Have a Wonderful, Sunshiny Day!
Blessings, Net

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Easter Under Wraps 🐤 - a Hallmark Channel "Spring Fever" Holiday Themed Movie starring Fiona Gubelmann & Brendan Penny!

MOVIE REVIEW

Movie: Easter Under Wraps

Network: Hallmark Channel

Original Air Date: April 20, 2019

CAST:

Fiona Gubelmann ... Erin
Brendan Penny ... Bryan
Zoe Noelle Baker ... Madison
Garrett Black ... Trent
Sarah Corrigan ... Parker
Aaron Craven ... Carter
Bronwen Smith ... Susan
Alvin Sanders
BJ Harrison

PLOT:

Storyline via Hallmark: Marketing director at Cavendish Chocolates, Erin goes undercover to see why sales have declined and learns from handsome chocolatier Bryan automation has replaced quality. Later, at the museum, Erin is saddened to see the replica of the Cavendish egg, and is inspired by Bryan’s Easter egg sketches to go retro and bring back the legendary confection. Excited, the two, now sweet on each other, pitch the idea to board members, who know Erin is undercover. Too bad Bryan sees her photo at a Cavendish event and, feeling duped, wonders if he should accept the tasty offer from a rival company.

Movie Review:

Coming...


See or Skip:

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