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I was born the fifth child of six which, as you can imagine, led to a lot of misbehavior. On one occasion at a department store, my older brothers talked my sister and me into playing hide and seek. Being … Read more
Celebrating the full-circle completion of Disney’s Frozen with the DVD and Blu-Ray Combo Pack release, the filmmakers were treated to a stay at the Hotel del Glace in Quebec City, Canada to see how their work influenced this year’s design. … Read more
Everyone knows how much I geek out over new gadgets – especially new cell phones. So what better way to kick off my 3 week ‘vacation’ to Florida than with the delivery of a phone easily known for it’s entertainment value, … Read more
Muppets Most Wanted picks up right where The Muppets movie ended. The filmmakers make reference to it with a wink and a nod, by having the Muppets sing a song called “We’re Doing a Sequel.” Kermit and friends meet-up with … Read more
Welcome to week 4 of our Sam’s Club Seafood series! Did you get a chance to try my Garlic Lovers Fish and Chips Recipe with Lemon Aioli from last week? I ended up making the Basil Garlic Fries again a couple days … Read more
D23, Disney’s first and only official club for fans, may be talk-worthy due to their special discounts, tours, and beautifully created magazines offered to members, but they’re best known for their bi-yearly event: The D23 Expo. Hailed as the ultimate … Read more
Guess what! You’ll never guess…Ok, I’ll just tell you. I am finally telling people that I am pregnant! It feels great not to have to keep quiet anymore, but I must say there is so much changing in my life … Read more
Disney’s The Pirate Fairy may not be in theaters until April 1st, but guests staying at Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii were able to enjoy a pre-release screening of the newest swashbuckling fairy adventure on Saturday … Read more
A few weeks before my daughter started school, just after we turned in her paperwork, we were notified that her vaccinations were incomplete. Somewhere along the way, blame it on being the first child, I had missed a set. We … Read more
In Disney’s Saving Mr. Banks, audiences are able to learn the professional and personal relationships formed between Walt Disney and P.L. Travers on their journey to bring Marry Poppins to the silver screen. While the movie explores quite a few … Read more
When Kristen Bell visited the Roy E. Disney Animation Building to record her voice for Disney’s animated film Frozen, she spent three full 8-hour days in the recording studio; and then all 24 hours of the footage was scrapped. So, … Read more
At first glance, it might appear that the just released Need For Speed film is just another poorly done video game adaptation or worse, an uninspired plot knocking off the Fast and Furious franchise; but if that’s all your opinion … Read more
That last month of pregnancy is far from glamorous. I was retaining water at a disturbing rate, I peed when I laughed, I was blotchy, sweaty, and always so hot. My hormones were going crazy and there was not a … Read more
In 2011, the First Lady made headlines everywhere for saying that it’s OKAY to occasionally put herself first. In an interview with Barbara Walters, Michelle Obama explained that like so many women, she too gets so busy taking care of … Read more
Do you have a little soccer star? Or maybe just a little soccer fan with a huge love for the game? Then you need to know that McDonald’s is sending twenty five kids from the U.S. to the 2014 FIFA … Read more
I’ve never been one to make friends easily. I kept the same core group of friends throughout my entire high school career, in fact we’re still friends today. But as life moved on and I moved away from the security … Read more