MzSerena’s Garden

[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416212/]

Lily Owens( Dakota Fanning) is a young girl who lives on a peach farm that her abusive father owns. Rosaleen(Jennifer Hudson) is a black woman hired by Lily’s father to be a stand in mother for Lilly (Her real mother died in a horrendous accident that happened when she was a toddler). but when Rosaleen insults some of the biggest racists in their town, Lily is forced to take Rosaleen and run away to a town Lily believer her mother once lived. She believes she is looking for someone who knew her mother and then finds out the picture is a jar label. They find the lady who makes the honey from the label and a host of new people enter their lives. August( Queen Latifa) is the lady in the picture and her two sisters run the farm and offer them refuge.Once living on the farm Lily learns to make honey and many lessons about life as she also learns what it is like to have a real family.

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I’ve written before about escorted tours, so this isn’t really a new subject for me to talk about. What I am going to do, however, is give a bit more of an idea of why you would want to take your vacation this way. I can’t imagine going on vacation alone, honestly, to a city that I’ve never been to before. I can’t even imagine taking a vacation with my husband to a city neither of us know.

By taking an escorted tour, you can visit a city, either alone or with someone else who has never been there without feeling like a complete inept tourist. On an escorted tour, you are accompanied by a tour director, taking you to all the major sites, makes sure that you see what you need to see and they also make sure that you are completely taken care of during your stay.

Escorted Tour packages often include flights, hotels, transportation, transfers to and from the airport and hotel, most meals and sightseeing. The sightseeing tours are often conducted by a motor coach, rather than by foot and can be fast-pasted, but if you prefer something more leisurely there are packages available for that as well.

Everything that you want out of a vacation can be given to you with an escorted tour, everything you expect of a vacation can be given to you, as well, so that you can enjoy your vacation without ever having to worry about anything going wrong. Why take a traditional vacation where you don’t know if you will get the chance to see and do everything you want to do when you can take an escorted tour and be sure that you see everything that you want to see.

..are made of complete win.
Thank you guys for making my birthday something other than teh suck.

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