Ahh… George. I have to admit he’s the only reason I wanted to see this movie. I had no idea what it was about before popping the DVD in, other than the short clip I saw during the Oscars. Based on the best-selling novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings and set in Hawaii, THE DESCENDANTS is […]
Entertainment
Ariel – my daughter’s favorite Disney princess
“Why is Ariel your favorite princess?” I asked. “Because she swims. And she has red hair. She’s different than the other princesses,” my 4-year-old responds. Now that I think about, it makes complete sense. Maura is stubborn, adventurous, defiant, yet so loving… just like Ariel. They’re a perfect match. During our last trip to Walt Disney […]
Inside the Crayon Box [facebook chat]
Crayola wants every child to be creatively alive, so they’re inviting parents “Inside the Crayon Box,” for a special live chat with celebrities and trusted parenting experts that will inspire and spark ideas to expand your child’s creative thinking. If you find yourself looking for new ways to inspire your children to express their ideas […]
Movie of the Week: The Lorax
I fully intended to go see The Lorax yesterday with the girls, but we never even left the house! A relaxing, lazy weekend is needed once in a while. That said, it looks like a wonderful movie, and it’s definitely in our plans for this week. Have you seen it? From the creators of Despicable […]
The Cat-in-the-Hat-a-thon!
Tomorrow is Dr. Seuss’s birthday! How will you be celebrating it? We’ll be watching The Cat-in-the-Hat-a-thon – a two-hour marathon of PBS KIDS’ popular series THE CAT IN THE HAT KNOWS A LOT ABOUT THAT! – which airs tomorrow on PBS KIDS. The show has ranked among the top ten programs for children ages 2 to […]
My favorite Disney World ride
“It’s a small world” is up there on the list, as it was one of the very first rides I got on my first time at the Magic Kingdom. When I was maybe 10 or 11 years old, my dad gave me a Mickey Mouse watch that played “”it’s a small world,” and I absolutely […]
