How many timeshare you seen Disney's FROZEN so far? Did you spot these fun hidden gems when you were watching? I totally miss them!Did you spot your favorite characters from Tangled in this picture? Even they were invited to the Coronation Ball! How about these pretty taste treats? Do you recognize them? They are from Wreck it Ralph! I didn't even have to say anything to my 4 year old when he saw the picture. He started sing "S-U-G-A-R la la la la la la la Sugar Rush, Sugar … [Read more...]
Disney’s FROZEN Movie Review
Today is the day! I have been talking about FROZEN for MONTHS! During my trip to the Disney Studios Lot during my PLANES premiere trip we were treated to fun sneak peak of FROZEN. I was so excited about the movie that I talked a lot about it with my kids, getting them very excited! They even threw a FROZEN party with their friends to share some FROZEN toys and talk about the movie. I even attempted to make an Olaf Popcorn snowman - it was tricky but it turned out pretty cute if I do say … [Read more...]
Having #FrozenFun with our ‘Cool’ New Walmart Toys
Disclosure: I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This content has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. When I went to Los Angeles for the PLANES premiere we were also treated to a sneak peak of Disney's new movie FROZEN. It was so exciting to see finished and unfinished parts of the movie. Co-Director Jennifer Lee took us through the beautiful story of FROZEN. She wasn't able to share the … [Read more...]
Jake and the Neverland Pirates Party
Disclosure: I received free products for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ.There is trouble in Neverland! The Forever Tree is in trouble and before everything disappears, Jake and his crew need to save the day! In order to celebrate this the Jake and the Neverland Pirates: Neverland Rescue DVD, which came out November 19, we had a party! Throwing a Jake and the Neverland Pirate party is pretty easy. All you need are some eye … [Read more...]
Popcorn Snowman – Making Olaf from #DisneyFrozen
I recently shared my favorite caramel popcorn recipe! From that caramel popcorn I made Olaf, the cute and hilarious snowman from Disney's Frozen. This is the picture I was copying: Mind you it is very hard to work with popcorn and I had made the caramel really soft so that it would be yummy to eat for several days. I used this picture as a guide for piping chocolate limbs, eyes and buttons. I used chocolate chips for the arms, legs, eyes, … [Read more...]
The Little Mermaid on Blu Ray Combo Pack Oct. 1 #LittleMermaidEvent
Disclaimer: I received a free copy of the movie for review purposes. This review is in addition to my other Disney Planes and Little Mermaid Event articles. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. The Little Mermaid is a Disney classic. Having been released in 1989 I grew up with this movie. On Sunday's I was only allowed to watch Disney movies and so this movie was in my rotation. I loved this movie so much as a child and now I am enjoying the opportunity to … [Read more...]
Gearing Up For The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition Release October 1
The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition is almost here!! October 1 is when you can buy it in stores! For now you can channel your excitement into these cute downloadable activities!You can also read about my interview with Jodi Benson who IS The Little Mermaid! :) She sang part of the song "Part of Your World" to us before the interview and it was amazing. Check out this clip. I grew up with The Little Mermaid and am so excited for my daughter to now grow up watching … [Read more...]
A ‘Cool’ New Trailer from Disney’s Frozen
When I went to Los Angeles for the Disney Planes Premiere we were able to see a couple scenes (some unfinished) from Disney's upcoming movie Frozen. I knew just from the 20 minutes of the movie that we saw, that this was going to be my new favorite Disney movie. The characters are lovable and relatable. Some of them are hilarious!This movie was inspired by the Hans Christian Anderson story "Snow Queen". Walt Disney himself wanted to do "The Snow Queen" but it never happened so this is a nice … [Read more...]
Splashing Around With The Little Mermaid Herself – An Interview With Jodi Benson #LittleMermaidEvent
Disclaimer: This interview with Jodi Benson was part of the trip to Los Angeles sponsored by Disney. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ.While in Los Angeles for the Disney Planes Premiere we also had the opportunity to see a lot of behind the scenes of The Little Mermaid by visiting the Animation Research Library and seeing some original artwork as well as getting a glimpse at the upcoming new Little Mermaid merchandise. We also had the opportunity to interview Ron … [Read more...]
My Visit to the Disney Animation Research Library #LittleMermaidEvent
Disclaimer: My trip to the Disney Animation Research Library was sponsored by Disney. All of my expenses were paid for so I could attend the Disney PLANES premiere and an event focused on The Little Mermaid.In an unassuming building in an unassuming suburb of Los Angeles is housed the Disney Animation Research Library (ARL). There is a lot of secrecy surrounding the ARL, mostly it's location. It felt very secret agent to be allow inside this building that not many have traveled in … [Read more...]
Second Screen Live: The Little Mermaid An Interactive Theatrical Event
Dive In to Disney’s Animated Classic Like Never Before With an Interactive Theatrical Event for the Whole Family!Exclusively in Select Theaters Starting September 20, 2013 The Walt Disney Studios invites animation fans to experience a classic film like never before with a new interactive theatrical event for the whole family: “Second Screen Live: The Little Mermaid.”Beginning September 20, this beloved musical adventure returns to select theaters for a special limited engagement, … [Read more...]
An Interview with Ron Clements and John Musker – Writers and Directors of The Little Mermaid
Excitement is building as October 1 approaches. October 1st is the release of the Diamond Edition of The Little Mermaid and half of the reason I went to California last month. As part of an incredible whirlwind 2 day event besides going to the Disney PLANES premiere we got to interview Ron Clements and John Musker the writers and directors of The Little Mermaid. It was interesting to learn some fun facts about them and about the process of making The Little Mermaid.First of all … [Read more...]
Sofia the First: Ready to be a Princess
Disclaimer: I received a free DVD for review purposes. All experience and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. We haven't ever seen Sofia the First so when this review opportunity I was very excited to take it. My daughter LOVES all things Princess and we love family movie night. Besides the great movie we were about to watch this DVD came with a dress up play set with a paper doll Sofia and a beautiful wardrobe for her to wear.The whole premiss of Sofia the first is that … [Read more...]
Meet the #SuperBuddies Meet and Greet & Movie Review
Disclaimer: As part of my trip to Los Angeles provided by Disney I got to meet Rosebud, one of the stars of Super Buddies. I received a complimentary copy of Super Buddies for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. On my last day in Los Angeles after having been to the PLANES premiere and experiencing some amazing Disney experiences such as visiting Animation Research Library, interviewing Jodi Benson, Ron Clements and John Musker, we still had … [Read more...]
Disney’s Peter Pan: Return to Neverland Review
Disclosure: I received a complimentary copy of Return to Neverland for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. A few years ago we received Peter Pan on DVD as a gift. I was excited to get it because I hadn't ever seen Peter Pan (commence gasping- how could I have possibly gone into adulthood without having seen that movie? I have no idea) Anyway, it is so cute! I loved it and my kids loved it (although I must say there are some things in there … [Read more...]