My family is a big fan of Khan Academy. My daughter did a lot of math on the free website this summer and we quickly became fans. We are also fans of Disney-Pixar. Huge fans, in fact. My kiddo saw Inside Out four times, if that tells you anything. So we didn't know it, but we … [Read more...]
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey’s Monster Musical DVD Giveaway
Halloween and Disney go together like peanut butter and jelly, or like tricks and treats, if you will. I have held this belief pretty much for forever. In fact, I remember our Halloween project in kindergarten was painting a paper grocery bag to resemble a character, cutting out … [Read more...]
Disney Shout! app review: Fun for the whole family
On our past few visits to Disney World, my family has had lot of fun playing the app Heads Up! while waiting in line for rides. I always felt a little bit guilty, though, because it doesn't feature all that many Disney movies or stars and it is a bit over my kiddo's head. It … [Read more...]
Check out the trailer for “The Finest Hours” and why it was significant to me
My old roommate, Lisa, told me lots of stories about what it is what like growing up with her dad in the Coast Guard. From hearing about his adventures in Antarctica to serving in Alaska to missing his family during extended absences, her dad's career in the Coast Guard sounded … [Read more...]
What I wore to the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration
Disclaimer: Disney invited me and my family to Orlando to attend the 2015 Disney Social Media Moms Celebration. In exchange for a conference fee, we were provided with park tickets, hotel accommodations, meals, and admission to conference events. I was not asked to write about … [Read more...]