Part 1 recap: Former tax lawyer Katie’s new life as a bakery owner seems glamorous, but she desperately needs help – even though she doesn’t want to admit it to anyone. Will Christmas be ruined? Part 2 recap: When a mysterious, short, and helpful man turns up at the bakery, Katie thinks he’s the answer …

[Originally sent out December 2021 in 24 Days of Christmas Newsletter, with plot synopses for Hallmark-style holiday movies that I’d like to see.] Part One recap: Katie achieved her dream of owning a bakery, but she desperately needs help – even though she doesn’t want to admit it to anyone. Will Christmas be ruined? Elves, …

We open our Christmas movie season with… ELVES, LOVE, CUPCAKES. A serial in three parts. Katie is the envy of her corporate friends after quitting her job as a tax lawyer to open a bakery. As the movie opens, she’s on a panel about following your dreams, and attendees mob her afterwards to ask admiring …

It’s the holiday season, so in the words of the immortal song, whoop de doo and hickory dock! If you’ve signed up for this newsletter, you are in for 24 days’ worth of holiday movie silliness: original movie concepts by me (with frequent input from my kid who conceived the holiday legal drama “Santa v. …