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Be Sure to Check Out the YouTube Streamy Awards Live 10/4!
Look! Mom, there is a YouTuber! Those were the words straight from my 10 year old who could probably name every well-known YouTuber out there. I can tell you attending the 6th Annual Streamy Awards Red Carpet and Nominee Awards Party at the YouTube Space in Los Angeles last Saturday night was the night of her life! The Streamy Awards was created by Executive Producers Drew Baldwin (See interview below), Brady Brim-DeForest and Marc Hustvedt of Tubefilter and Joshua Cohen and Jamison Tilsner of Tilzy.tv. The Streamy Awards are presented annually by Dick Clark Productions and Tubefilter to recognize and honor excellence in online video, including directing, acting,…
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The Fiona Drink: Inspired by Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
After seeing an early screening of Tim Burton’s newest movie Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children we were inspired to create a drink that Tim Burton fans could enjoy! Be sure to check out our review of this awesome and peculiar movie here out in theaters September 30th. Following is a delicious and awe-inspiring drink our friend and talented bartender, Kevin Feldman, created after Fiona, the feisty peculiar child with wild red head that can control and grow plants quickly. Here is what he has to say about his inspiration in creating The Fiona: As the watermelon/sage ice cube melts in this herbal smoky cocktail, the powers (ability to control plants) of a…
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Enter our Knott’s Berry Farm Giveaway
Ghost Town is celebrating its 75th anniversary, and Knott’s is commemorating this momentous year with the addition of Ghost Town Alive!, an interactive experience in which park guests can become part of the Ghost Town community and interact with the town’s residents. It is an incredible experience for the entire family and has been getting rave reviews from their guests. We are excited to be working with Knott’s Berry Farm and providing a getaway family four-pack of tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm. Some of the sights to enjoy include: Ghost Town Alive! is the runaway hit of the Knott’s Berry Farm summer season. This interactive entertainment experience brings the Old West to life…
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Comic Con 2016 delivers and then some!
This week I had a chance to sit down with the filmmakers, producer and stars of the upcoming Dream Works Animation movie Trolls Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick at Comic Con in San Diego. And when I say sit-down, I mean at a round-table setting within feet of the one and only JT! Yes, I was in heaven. Be sure to check out my post in the coming weeks about this interview and I’ll share some funny stories with you all like when Justin broke out singing Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” for us mom bloggers (we all about died). I can say he was super down-to-earth as was Anna and…
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Disneyland announces their official Halloween Time and Mickey’s Halloween Party dates for this year!
Don’t Miss Out: Halloween at Disneyland If you haven’t heard, Disneyland announced their official Halloween Time and Mickey’s Halloween Party dates for this year! This is one of the most popular times of the year to take the family out to Disneyland for a visit. Halloween time is absolutely my favorite time of year at Disneyland and I can’t wait to head over there with my daughter. The entire park is decorated in Halloween decor and you will find a ton of characters throughout the park (including the other visitors!). Mickey’s Halloween Party Halloween Time will be taking place from September 9 – October 31. Mickey’s Halloween Party will…
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Join Knott’s Ghost Town 75th Anniversary Celebration – now until September 5th!
THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF GHOST TOWN IS UNDERWAY The return of GhostRider and new interactive entertainment bring Ghost Town to life in Buena Park, California. This past month I was invited to attend Knott’s Berry Farm 75th Ghost Town Anniversary kick-off. We had a tour of the newly refurbished Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant and had a chance to try out some rides in Ghost Town. I just love Knott’s Berry Farm and appreciate all the details that have gone into celebrating Ghost Town’s 75th Anniversary. Knott’s Berry Farm Ghost Town delivers an awesome experience for visitors! Now through September 5, Knott’s Berry Farm’s Ghost Town is celebrating…
