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Earth Day is coming up this week and if you're semi-crunchy at the least this is a big deal. What is Earth Day? According to The History Channel, "Founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues, Earth Day is now a globally celebrated holiday that is...
Can my child see Disney’s BEAUTY & THE BEAST?
Today the world got to experience the newest live action feature film from Disney, BEAUTY & THE BEAST, opened everywhere. I'm hopeful that the box office reports will convey the magic that the film makers did in the film but in case you're sitting on the fence, I...
10 Children’s Books About Love and Valentine’s Day
My mom-side loves cuddling up with my kiddos and reading a good book. The teacher in me loves finding books that mark and celebrate different times of the year. Last year I made a list of books about love and friendship that you'll want to check out. I couldn't keep...
Last Minute Valentine’s Day Cards: FREE Printable for those “Whoops, I Forgot About the Class Party Moments”
Okay confession time: Last Valentine's Day I forgot to send cards to Kendall, my middle child's, school. I got this email mid-morning from her teacher, "I just wanted to make sure that you didn't pack Valentine's for Kendall today; she's upset but I think we've got it...
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Man in Your Life
Now it just wouldn't be fair if we didn't talk about the fellas in our lives for Valentine's Day! I used to dread shopping for gifts for my husband. He's extremely practical and is a deal shopper so it's really hard to buy him something he wants because I know he...
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Woman in Your Life
It's no surprise when you come to my house that I LOVE Valentine's Day. To be honest, it has to do with the colors - red, pink, add a little white in there and you've got me. I love all things Valentine's Day and that includes the gifts that go with it. Last year I...
A look inside Skywalker Ranch and Lucasfilm Headquarters
I am so grateful to Disney for sending me on this all expense paid trip to cover ROGUE ONE, "Star Wars Rebels", "Mickey and the Roadster Racers" and the BluRay release of PINOCCHIO. All opinions are my own. What did you do over the weekend, Bert? Oh, nothing...
10 Funny Children’s Books You Need to Own
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The Busy Mom’s Guide to the GILMORE GIRLS: Part 4 (Season 6 & Honorable Mention Season 7)
This is the fourth post in the Busy Mom’s Guide to the Gilmore Girls blog series if you haven’t read part one, part two or part three, head on over and read all about seasons one,two, three, four, and five. Season 6 is the last season the Palladinos worked on and I'll...
The Busy Mom’s Guide to the GILMORE GIRLS: Part 3 (Season 5)
This is the third post in the Busy Mom’s Guide to the Gilmore Girls blog series, if you haven’t read part one or part two, head on over and read all about seasons one,two, three and four. Clearly, I really liked Season 5 as I could not fit in both Season 5 &...
Everything I know so far about ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY
I am a huge STAR WARS fan; I've talked about it here on the blog. My dad introduced me to STAR WARS at the age of five and I was hooked. It's one of those bonding movies that my dad and I have. When I first heard about ROGUE ONE I honestly was relieved. There's a...
The Busy Mom’s Guide to the GILMORE GIRLS: Part 2 (Seasons 3 and 4)
This is the follow-up post to our The Busy Mom's Guide to the Gilmore Girls, if you haven't read part one, head on over and read all about seasons one and two. Netflix's Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life is airing exclusively on Netflix on Friday, November 25th, but...