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    An Unexpected Journey in Hobbiton – The Land of Fantasy and Magic in New Zealand

    June 4, 2017 /

    In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.. Written by Kaitlin Murray Beyond the rolling green hills of the North Island lies Hobbiton, the famous movie set for the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogies in New Zealand. As one of my favorite experiences during our entire trip, Hobbiton is a place that transports you into another world of fantasy and dreams, where you can leave behind the real world for awhile. Our long awaited adventure began as we arrived at the Shire’s Rest, a cafe, shop, and gateway to the movie set. There you can find all sorts of great trinkets, gifts, and fun memorabilia! To…

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    Body Worlds: Pulse Exhibit Now Open at the California Science Center through February 2018!

    June 2, 2017 /

      Come experience the West Coast debut of inventor Dr. Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS: Pulse — a convergence of aesthetic anatomy, health and wellness.  Take the family and experience this educational and fascinating exhibition!  I’ve always felt that if one understood a bit more about how the body works and the impact certain lifestyle choices affect the body, they might make other choices.  Dr. Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS: Pulse is a very educational exhibit that the whole family will enjoy.  We’ve got 4 tickets to hand out to experience it firsthand so be sure to enter often!   This special exhibition presents the body in health and distress, its vulnerabilities and…

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    “Bambi” arrives on Blu-ray & DVD June 6th with new bonus features, including recordings of Walt Disney!

    June 2, 2017 /

    ADORED ANIMATED CLASSIC “BAMBI” JOINS THE HIGHLY COVETED WALT DISNEY SIGNATURE COLLECTION “Bambi” arrives on Blu-ray & DVD on June 6th with new bonus features, including recordings of Walt Disney! Do you have a favorite Disney Classic?  Mine would be Bambi!  I absolutely love this movie and remember watching it over and over again as a child.  It is hard to believe that “Bambi,”  celebrates its 75th anniversary this year!  Bambi joined the Collection on Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on May 23, and on Blu-ray™, DVD and On-Demand on June 6. The Collection release includes a variety of new bonus material, including recordings of Walt Disney discussing the challenges and…

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    Interview with Wonder Woman Gal Gadot and Director Patty Jenkins – Out June 2nd!

    June 1, 2017 /

      Power of a goddess. Heart of a hero. Gal Gadot is #WonderWoman, in theaters June 2. Hosted by Warner Bros. Pictures From Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Entertainment comes the epic action adventure starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen and Robin Wright, directed by Patty Jenkins.     Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war to…

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    Party Tips and Gift Ideas for your new Graduate!

    May 31, 2017 /

    Image courtesy of NBC News It still seems like yesterday though a lifetime ago that I walked down the aisle for college graduation.  I remember feeling elated yet nervous at the same time.  Graduation at any level – high school, college, graduate, etc., is an exciting time and cause for celebration.  It is one of many milestones people find themselves at and should be a time of hope and excitement for the future.  To celebrate with your new graduate we have some fun party ideas to try out along with some unique gift ideas. Graduation Party Tips   DIY Decor Ideas: More fun ideas can be found on Listing More.…

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    Anne with an E is a coming-of-age story now on Netflix

    May 22, 2017 /

      One of my favorite childhood books, Anne of Green Gables, has been re-imagined and Anne with an E premiered on Netflix last week.  I absolutely LOVED this book and have thought about the story and Anne quite often over the years.  Along with The Black Stallion, and Island of the Blue Dolphins, Anne of Green Gables holds a special place in my heart as it reminds me of my childhood and how magical these stories were for me.  Still are frankly, and I love sharing them with my ten year old! Based on the classic book and film, this is a coming-of-age story about a young orphan who is seeking…

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