Cinderella fans can rejoice over Disney’s latest live action version of one of their classic animated features. Disney absolutely got it right. This breathtaking world steered by director, Kenneth Branagh polishes up the old Disney story by adding just the right touches of realism and magic. It is a story that not only boasts the value of kindness and courage, but is the very embodiment of … [Read more...]
ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY {Movie Review}
ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY Movie Review! Have you ever had one of those days where nothing goes your way? I know I have! But even those bad days can’t compare to ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY! After starting the day before his 12th birthday with gum in his hair and embarrassing himself in front of his crush, nothing goes … [Read more...]
Sneak Peek! Disney Pixar’s INSIDE OUT
Disney Pixar movies have a special place in my home and in my heart. Not only do they entertain our family, but they all trigger emotions we as parents can relate to... I mean, I can't watch the end of Toy Story 3 without balling like a little baby! (And I know I'm not alone in this - it has been discussed amongst my group of mom friends on several occasions.) I've laughed along side my son as … [Read more...]
The Wiggles Apples & Bananas DVD Review & Giveaway!
He's signing "Wiggles" in this picture. From the time my son turned about 14 months he became obsessed with The Wiggles. He's always been a more musical baby, started dancing before he was walking, and would calm instantly when the right music was played. His first real 'sentence' was "I want WIGGLES!", and he'd wake up signing "Wiggles" in his crib. To say he was obsessed was an … [Read more...]
Stop Burning Popcorn! #PerfectPop #GoodbyeBurnedPopcorn
Thank you to PopSecret for sponsoring this conversation on perfect popcorn! Back before I was married I lived in a few different apartments over the years. I loved it, except for one thing. You could always smell your neighbors food! The worst was burnt popcorn. I had this one neighbor who I swear burnt his popcorn every single night. I wanted to knock on his door and yell STOP BURNING POPCORN, … [Read more...]