Today is Winnie the Pooh Day! It is also the birthday of his creator, A.A. Milne. Mine was born on January 18, 1882. I adore Winnie the Pooh. Always have, always will. In fact, growing up my nickname was "Pooh Bear." We can keep that fact just between us, right? Thanks! In honor … [Read more...]
Fun facts about my favorite parts of Moana
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate posts. Moana, Disney's latest animated film, has a lot of elements that appealed to both me and my daughter. A strong female protagonist? Check! New and beautiful setting for a Disney film? It's set in Oceania, so … [Read more...]
Fun facts about Father’s Day
Hooray for the dads! Props to the pops! Happy Father's Day! It's crazy to think that it's been a national holiday for less than 50 years, isn't it? Here are some fun facts about Father's Day. What's the origin of "Papa," "Dada," and other names for ‘father’? "Papa" and … [Read more...]
Fun Facts about The Jungle Book movie
I love fun facts, Disney, and movies, and I love when those three things all come together. It's so interesting to me how films come about and the work that goes into creating them. Here are some fun facts about The Jungle Book, which is now out in theaters nationwide! * A … [Read more...]
Fun Facts about LEGOs®
LEGOs are pretty amazing, and my daughter and I had a great time checking out the Brick by Brick exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. In addition to seeing models of architectural landmarks, including 60 foot model of the Golden Gate Bridge, we learned some … [Read more...]