From the first time I saw the trailer for A Wrinkle In Time, I knew this was a movie I needed to see. I'm attracted to visually appealing things, and this movie seemed like a feast for the eyes. I caught an advanced screening this week and I can tell you that it did not disappoint! The movie opens with Dr. Alex Murry (Chris Pine) and his … [Read more...]
The Perfect Date Movie: Thor Ragnarok
Whether you're on your first date or your 250th, a good date movie almost always consists of a cute lead actor/actress, a great storyline, action, adventure and a few laughs thrown in for good measure. So, when hubby and I went to see Thor Ragnarok, I was thrilled because it delivered on all fronts! In this instalment of the … [Read more...]
Big Ticket Concert 2017
It's mid-August, and before you know it school will be back in session. Each summer, I take my kids on a few special outings... trips to see friends and family, afternoons at the movies or the splash park, and more. Last summer, I took my daughter to her very first concert - Family Channel's Big Ticket Concert - and she had a … [Read more...]
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story {Review}
Disclosure: I saw an advanced screening of this movie to facilitate my review. No compensation of any kind was received. Rogue One is a thrilling adventure, set between Star Wars episodes III and IV. Overview Revenge of the Sith left off with Anakin transforming into Darth Vader and overseeing the construction of the Death … [Read more...]
Unofficial Disneyland Activity Book
If you're planning a trip to Disney, this Disneyland Activity Book is a must-have! Disney is pure magic, and the memories made there are priceless. From the minute you step onto a Disney property, you're transported to a fantasy land beyond your wildest dreams! My kids have been to Walt Disney World twice, and keep asking to go back. We … [Read more...]
Calling All Disney Fans… Snow White Is Here!
You may already know that I love the movie Cinderella, but I'll admit I'm a sucker for all fairytales, really. Sure, you know they're not real... but that's kind of the point, isn't it? There's something so magical about them; they transport you to another time and place, and inspire you to dream. That's why I'm thrilled to tell you that Snow … [Read more...]
Why “The Good Dinosaur” Is A Must-See Movie
The Good Dinosaur is the latest visual masterpiece from the creative geniuses at Disney • Pixar and, in my opinion, it's a must-see movie this holiday season. The Good Dinosaur Storyline The Good Dinosaur tells the story of Arlo the apatosaurus who struggles to find his place in his family and, ultimately, the world. His fears, which have … [Read more...]
Disney • Pixar’s Inside Out Makes The Perfect Holiday Gift
Joy. Sadness. Disgust. Fear. Anger. These are the emotions that play starring roles in one of the year's best family movies - Inside Out. I reviewed the movie when it first came out, and I can tell you that it's just as good the second (and third!) time around. The geniuses at Disney • Pixar managed to make a movie that appeals to both … [Read more...]