The American Dream? It’s a simple formula. Own a big beautiful home in a nice part of town. Drive a late model car with all the features. Have a few kids and save for their college. Travel somewhere exotic and adventurous with the family for vacation every year. But the American Dream is not one-size […]
Into the Woods
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .From folklore to fairytale. From fairytale to stage production. From stage production to major motion picture. Some stories are timeless and we enjoy their retelling in whatever medium they are delivered. But when you take a few of those stories, or four of them for that matter, and throw them together you end up with […]
Big Hero 6
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .What a great movie this one is! From the beginning this movie is more than meets the eye. Even the marketing leaves you wondering what you’ll be getting into. Watch the trailer here. Storyline Hiro Hamada is a boy genius. After graduating high school at 13 years old he spends his time and energy building […]
Free Activities for PLANES FIRE AND RESCUE
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .Disney’s Planes Fire & Rescue is coming to theaters July 18th. To get your kiddo excited download these free printable activities from Disney. Stay up to date with all the latest Fire and Rescue info by “Liking” Disney’s PLANES FIRE AND RESCUE on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisneyPlanes “Following” Disney’s PLANES FIRE AND RESCUE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DisneyPictures […]
Maleficent Free Printables
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .So, Wednesday night my husband and I got to see my “cousin” star in Maleficent…well very distant cousin. And when I say distant I mean d-i-s-t-a-n-t. Angelina Jolie and I share a great, great, g-r-e-a-t grandfather. She doesn’t know I exist. But that’s ok because it was a good movie. You can check out my […]
Maleficent {Review}
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .Every great character in any good story has a past. Who they are now usually isn’t who they used to be. Diving into their back story invites us into their emotions and worldview and usually takes us on a ride we didn’t expect. Storyline Maleficent is an innocent, young fairy growing up in a peaceful […]
Sleeping Beauty Preschool Printables
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .With Disney’s Maleficent coming to theaters this weekend, I had to pull out one of my all time favorite Disney movies Sleeping Beauty. I actually got the boys to watch the full movie with me! They love their mama! And since its summer break and I have a little more free time on my hands […]
Million Dollar Arm Review
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .Sports have a way of teaching us about ourselves and what it means to be a unit. But Million Dollar Arm isn’t a movie about baseball. The themes and story lines go far beyond the world of sports. Storyline JB Bernstein (Jon Hamm) has struck out on his own and, when he can’t land new […]
Captain America: The Winter Soldier FREE Printables
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .My husband and I enjoyed a fun date night watching Captain America: The Winter Soldier. I’m kind of a big fan of these Marvel films. You can check out the review here. Even though my son is too young to watch this movie, he loves superheroes, so I wanted to share some free printables with […]
Captain America: The Winter Soldier {Review}
This post may contain affiliate or advertiser links. Read my full disclosure policy .After dispatching a hoard of muscle-bound green men attacking NYC from another realm, Captain America is settling into a quieter life in Washington, D.C. And what does a war hero from a bygone era with a nose for action do for fun? Why, catch up on all the pop culture he missed while incased in […]