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Movie Review :: Jurassic World is the best one yet!
Our whole family went to see Jurassic World opening weekend at our local theater and boy, was it a packed house! It seems like there are a lot of fans of this fun movie franchise – and for good reason! Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next installment of his groundbreaking Jurassic series, starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. First off, I must admit I have a bit of a celebrity crush on Chris Pratt. I really loved him as Starlord in Guardians of the Galaxy, thought he always stole the scenes in Parks and Recreation and he definitely is fun to watch in Jurassic World. “Twenty-two…
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Throw a Paddington Bear Party
Image courtesy of Telegraph.co.uk What’s not to love about Paddington? I absolutely love the movie and we even hosted a little movie previewing party after school one day. If your little ones want a Paddington-themed birthday party we found some cute ideas you can use! Plus we have a fun Paddington Bear and other goodies as a giveaway in celebration of Paddington Bear out on Blu-ray + DVD now! Enjoy! Cupcake anyone? Kara’s Party website has the best ideas for birthday parties Read how to make these at Kara’s Party Ideas. Homemade Marmalade: Found on Pinterest courtesy of The Best of This Life’s Portrait. Very sweet! Would…
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5 Ways To Keep Kids Busy This Summer
We all look forward to summer vacation. For a little while we are free from loading backpacks, rushing out to beat the school bell, and homework. And as much fun as we know we’re going to have, we all know our children will tell us at least once how bored they are. I know I’ll hear it – I often do. But I have started preparing myself for those occasions and keep things on my bookshelf that I can pass off to the kids when they can’t find something fun on their own. I’m well stocked with Usborne sticker books, wipe-clean flash cards, and learn-to-draw books. Here are a…
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9 Disney Park Recipes Everyone Will Love!
Mickey Biscuits: Let’s start with something really easy but fun! These simple biscuits would be great with butter and jam don’t you think?!Lots of fun ideas can be found on Disney Diner Loaded Baked Potato Soup from Disneyland Comes from the Disney Food Blog. I didn’t even know this site existed but I am a new fan! This potato soup looks yummy! Monte Crisco Sandwich: Check out Babbles list of yummy Disneyland recipes here. Blue Bayou Gumbo The Jazz Kitchen is my favorite restaurant in Downtown Disney. We usually head over to Disneyland to celebrate my birthday and this always the place we have…
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Disney’s McFarland USA is Truly Inspirational :: A Review & Giveaway
Discover Your Inner Champion New on Disney Blu-ray® Combo Pack, Disney Movies Anywhere, and Digital HD on June 2nd A few months ago I took my eight year old to see McFarland USA and we both absolutely loved it! I appreciate that this is a true story about kids who worked hard to achieve their dreams. And that their coach helped them realize dreams they didn’t even know they had yet. I used this movie and their stories to talk with my daughter about hard work, determination and going after one’s dreams. This true story features high school kids who grew up working in the fields before school and…
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Disneyland’s 60th Diamond Celebration Starts May 22nd
Disneyland Diamond Celebration Begins! Every year we save up to get our Disneyland Season Passes because we love heading over there for an afternoon stroll after school or during holiday breaks. And it wouldn’t be (my) birthday celebration without spending the day there with my crew! It is such a magical place and every time I walk through the gates I immediately turn into my eight year old self. It is so exciting to hear they are celebrating their 60th Anniversary this year and boy, do they have a ton of fun activities planned! Hope you can stop by the park and enjoy the celebrations! Image courtesy of Get Away Today Join…
