I have teamed up with Walmart to discussed their Top 20 Holiday Toy list. Even though product and compensation was received, all opinions are completely my own. When it comes to clothes, backpacks, accessories, school supplies and any other non-toy item, I do not purchase licensed (movie characters) things. When it comes to toys, however, my kids love certain movies and shows and so of course they want the toys and I allow it.Disney Princess Palace Pets are one of these … [Read more...]
Live Action ‘Cinderella’ Pictures + Trailer
I always think it is interesting when an animated film becomes live action. It seems there is always room for a different interpretation of the film when this happens. I sincerely hope, though, with Cinderella the story remains the same. I love the message of being yourself and evil doesn't win!I recently got some pictures and a trailer form the movie that I would love to share with you: Aren't the costumes and gowns amazing. I seriously wouldn't … [Read more...]
Disney’s McFarland, USA
I love feel good, inspirational movies and Disney is really good at making those types of movies. Up next in the line up of this genre of movies is Disney's McFarland, USA. Based on the 1987 true story, “McFarland, USA” follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California’s farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White (Kevin Costner), a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. … [Read more...]
Toy Story 4 Plans Revealed
In the first song of Muppets Most Wanted there is a funny joke. The song is talking about how the Muppets are doing another sequel. The reasons they are doing it are because "that's what they do in Hollywood", "the studio considers them a viable franchise", "The Studio wants more, while they wait for Tom Hanks to make Toy Story 4".Now at the time I thought this was just a funny joke with no merit behind it. After all, at the conclusion on Toy Story 3 Woody, Buzz and all our beloved … [Read more...]
New Animated Disney Movie – MOANA
I love that there is another animated CG Disney movie coming out from the John Musker and Ron Clements! I was blessed to be able to interview them when I went on my first Disney trip. We talked about The Little Mermaid. I'm so glad these talented men are back for more adventure with MOANA! Walt Disney Animation Studios revealed plans [Monday] for “Moana,” a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In … [Read more...]
I Wish… ‘Into The Woods’ Was Already in Theaters
Popular characters from the fairy tales you know and love head #IntoTheWoods to change their lives. Each with a wish on their mind they are unhappy with how their life is now and want to better it in the woods. Be careful what you wish for... it might not turn out the way you think it will.This featurette rocks because it finally includes a small dose of the singing that Into The Woods offers. This musical is an all in one package with drama, comedy, romance, music, suspense and more!! … [Read more...]
5 Easy Steps to Becoming a Princess
This shop has been compensated by #CollectiveBias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.If you have a young girl at home that is anything like mine, she would love nothing more than to be a princess. This got me thinking that it would be very fun to have a princess makeover and transform my daughter into a princess by helping her learn the qualities of a princess (in my opinion). Inspired by a plethora of #DisneyBeauties, I decided to base my steps to becoming a princess … [Read more...]
Alexander… Hilariously Funny for the Whole Family
Have you ever had a horrible day? Not where one thing went wrong, but EVERYTHING goes wrong? Well get ready to watch one terrible, horrible day. Last week my family was able to go see Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at an early screening. We were so excited to go to the theater and check out this beloved children's book turned movie. With some favorite actors (Steve Carell I love you!) we had high hopes!This movie did not disappoint. It is rated PG and I would … [Read more...]
New Trailer from Big Hero 6
Are you getting excited for Disney's newest animation? Big Hero 6 comes to theaters November 7th! So in anticipation here is a new trailer to share with you!Like BIG HERO 6 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisneyBigHero6Follow Walt Disney Animation Studios on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/DisneyAnimationFollow Walt Disney Animation Studios on Tumblr: http://disneyanimation.tumblr.comVisit the Website: http://www.disney.com/BigHero6BIG HERO 6 opens in theaters … [Read more...]
New Clip from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
The time is getting closer for Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day to hit movie theaters. It comes on October 10. Until then they have some advice for you when it comes to party planning: There are 25 bloggers heading to LA for some exclusive interviews with the cast of the movie as well as previewing it! Make sure you follow #VeryBadDayEvent on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for amazing pictures and details! This is going to be a fun trip you don't … [Read more...]
Into the Woods Poster
I'm a big Into the Woods fan! I've never seen it on the stage, but I've seen the movie of the Broadway stage and I know the music. For the most part, this is such a funny, funny musical. I'm really excited to see it come to the big screen. I wonder if it'll still be as funny because they sure have an interesting cast of characters! I'm a little sad that Johnny Depp's role is so small, but I'll love it while it is happening. “Into the Woods” is a modern twist on several of the beloved Brothers … [Read more...]
BIG HERO 6 Sneak Peak
I know I've shared some information about Big Hero 6 in the past. I shared some character posters and a first look at the film. Here is a really fun 2 minute sneak peak of the film to enjoy:I think this film looks darling! My kids are looking forward to do, which means so are my husband and I! Big Hero 6 comes to theaters November 7! Like BIG HERO 6 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisneyBigHero6Follow Walt Disney Animation Studios on … [Read more...]
Back to School Tips from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Most of us are already in school, but some of you are going back after Labor Day. Here are some tips to get your year off right!On another note, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is in theaters October 10! Check out updates on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/DisneyAlexander.To remind you of how cute and funny this film is going to be (it has Steve Carell, DUH!) here is the trailer: … [Read more...]
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Activities
Are you getting excited to see Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day? It's coming to theaters October 10th, so not too much longer to wait now! In the meantime, have fun with the Cooper's with these activity sheets and a yummy recipe!{Click on the picture for the full size PDF for clear printing!} Here is the trailer in case you haven't seen it yet:Like ALEXANDER on … [Read more...]
Toy Story of Terror
My kids LOVE all the Toy Story movies so when I was asked if I would be interested in viewing Toy Story of Terror and sharing it with my audience, I said a big YES! This cute movie features the short film Toy Story of Terror as well as 3 other fun favorites.About Toy Story of Terror: What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one of the toys goes missing, the others find … [Read more...]