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Join the CHOC WALK IN THE PARK at Disneyland Resort October 30th
OCTOBER BECOMES “CHOCTOBER” FOR CHOC WALK IN THE PARK, PRESENTED BY DISNEYLAND RESORT, ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2016 2016 CHOC “Walk in the Park” Events and Activities Occurring Throughout Month of October The arrival of autumn means its time again for the annual, and always uplifting and inspirational, CHOC Walk in the Park, presented by Disneyland Resort. CHOC Walk is CHOC Children’s Hospital’s annual 5K walk throughout the Disneyland Resort. As the largest and most unique single fundraising pediatric walk event in the nation, last year’s walk raised more than $2.5 million dollars for the hospital’s KidsCare Fund bringing the quarter-century total to over $26 million. Now…
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5 Gorgeous (and Simple) Fall Porch Decor Ideas
Have I mentioned how much I love this time of year? Yes, probably in every post that has to do with Fall, or Halloween or Thanksgiving! I love everything about it, from the cool(er) weather, clothes and fall colors. I want to update our front porch once Halloween passes (picture coming soon) and here are some of my favorite ideas found on Pinterest. What are your go-to items you use to decorate your home and porch during this time of year? Add Some Orange Flowers: Is there anything better than walking up to your home from a long day and being greeted by fresh and happy flowers on…
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Beloved cartoon aardvark Arthur Read is celebrating his 20th anniversary this October!
Are your kids a fan of the beloved cartoon aardvark Arthur Read? Well, he is celebrating his 20th anniversary this month. Holding the title of TV’s longest-running children’s animated series, Arthur kicks off season 20 on Monday, October 10th, with new episodes that give us a glimpse into the “Past, Present, and Future” of their favorite characters. Especially noteworthy is the new episode titled “Cereal,” in which Buster launches a podcast to uncover the truth about a missing cereal box – a nod to the popular “Serial” podcast series. This Emmy and Peabody award-winning PBS Kids series is beloved by many and had over 161 million website visits…
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Disney’s MOANA Out in Theaters November 23rd!
Three thousand years ago, the greatest sailors in the world voyaged across the vast Pacific, discovering the many islands of Oceania. But then, for a millennium, their voyages stopped – and no one knows exactly why. From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes “Moana,” a sweeping, CG-animated feature film about an adventurous teenager who sails out on a daring mission to save her people. During her journey, Moana (voice of Auli‘i Cravalho) meets the mighty demigod Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson), who guides her in her quest to become a master wayfinder. Together, they sail across the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous monsters and impossible…
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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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Send the Perfect Care Package to Your College Student!
During my first year in college, my parents sent me a couple care-packages throughout the year and I still remember how exciting it was to get something from home. Though our kids don’t like to show they are anxious about heading off on their own, I know that I was pretty nervous watching my dad walk into our small-town airport (I went to Chico State and the airport was teeny tiny back in the day) and head up the ramp onto the plane. I remember thinking “now what?!” I was on my own and didn’t know anyone. Luckily, I became fast friends with my dorm roommates but being out on…