Movies

I have to admit, when all these comic books started turning into movies, I was skeptical. I am so glad my son talked me into giving them a try! Finding a movie that interests everyone is a tall order, these reboots of classic heroes…

Have you seen Disney's family friendly film 'Frozen' yet? If not, take a snow day or make time to get your kids to the theater. My tots loved the film and, after hunting down the soundtrack, my daughter knows the words to her favorite…

Did you catch the trailer for the upcoming Disney film, 'Maleficent,' on the 56th Annual Grammy Awards? Angelina Jolie stars as my favorite be-horned villain in the reboot of 'Sleeping Beauty.' Her wicked ways and chiseled cheekbones take…

As a girl born in the 80's, my absolute favorite show growing up was My Little Pony. I knew all the words to the classic theme song and watched every special. I also loved playing in my pony tent with ShutterFly Ponies and taking them in…

Mary Poppins is one of those movies you can watch over and over again. It is a true classic that has stood the test and continues to touch generations with its magical story. As a child, I remember singing …

CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS MINION STYLE THIS YEAR! In this follow-up to the 2010 worldwide blockbuster, Steve Carell (“The Office,” The 40-Year-Old Virgin) returns to play Gru, the newly reformed master criminal now trying to live life as a…

What kid doesn't love a good pirate adventure? In Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue, Jake embarks on his most heroic mission ever as the magic of Never Land begins to disappear just as the ancient Forever Tree seems to…

Get ready for a new Mickey Mouse Clubhouse adventure! In this new full-length adventure, it’s Super Mickey, Wonder Minnie, Super-Power Pup, Super Goof, Dynamo Duck and Upsy-Daisy to the rescue! In an exciting adventure straight out of a…

In case you haven’t heard, Disney's highly anticipated animated film, Frozen hits theatres today! Earlier, this month I got the chance to attend a sneak peak of the movie and I'm happy to report Disney animators have done it again. Frozen…

When does a man that has children become a father? Is it in the delivery room or when he first holds this entirely new person he helped create? Mommas and Papas each have a different definition associated with the title of parenthood. For…

Growing up, I remember making my mom search the TV listings for all my favorite holiday movies each year. There was nothing more than I liked than snuggling under a toasty blanket and rewatching my favorites. It didn't matter how many…

It seems each year a greater emphasis is placed upon consumerism during the holiday. As a parent, I feel it is important to remind our children that there is more to the holiday season than receiving presents. The holidays are about caring…