Disney Pixar “Inside Out” definitely has all the charm, humor, intelligence and heart that Pixar movies are well known for. “Inside Out” take us to the most extraordinary location of all—inside the mind. Disney Pixar’s Inside Out centers around Riley, a tween girl who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a […]
8 Tips to Building Self Esteem in Tween and Teen Girls #Tweens #ParentingTips
There are so many variables that can impact your daughter’s esteem ranging from peer pressure, puberty, friends, school, the media and who knows what else that make living with a tween or teen girl seem like you are on a never ending roller coaster of emotions. Personally, I have been having the toughest time. I […]
Disney’s Tomorrowland Stars George Clooney is a delightful adventure mystery
In Disney’s riveting mystery adventure “Tomorrowland,” a jaded scientist (Academy Award® winner George Clooney) and an optimistic teen (Britt Robertson) embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space. When I read the pedigree of the creators of the movie, I will admit that had certain […]
Summer Travel: Stargazing Destinations #TravelThursday
Summer Travel: Stargazing Destinations Stargazing is a classic summer past time. For those of you who love are stargazers and travelers, here is a list of hotels on the west coast that is great places to partake in a popular outside activity. Stargazing Destinations Moab, Utah – 57 Robbers Roost Search […]
Having a Laugh with Chris Squared – Chris Evans And Chris Hemsworth Interview
Avengers: Age of Ultron is set to open May 1 with Chris Evans reprising his role as Captain America along with Chris Hemsworth traveling from Askgard to play Thor the God of Thunder. So it was not a surprise that the two superheroes were paired for our interview. I will admit that there was a […]
Good Guys vs. Bad Guys? Interview with the Cast of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. #AgentsofSHIELD #AvengersEvent
One of my favorite show is ABC Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. I was excited to find out that during my Avengers: Age of Ultron Press Trip, we were going to be able to interview the cast of the show including Clark Gregg (“Phil Coulson”), Ming-Na Wen (“Melinda May”), Iain De Caestecker (“Leo Fitz”), Elizabeth Henstridge […]
Meeting the Pillsbury Dough Boy #TBT
Blogging has offered up many opportunities but ne of the best things about blogging are the events and the celebrities you get to meet. I attended my first BlogHer conference way back in 2010. Yikes have I been blogging that long. And I guess who was there, The Pillsbury Dough Boy. Who could resist a […]
Surviving as a Single Mom – How Do You Do it? Lately, Not So Well #parenting
When people find out I adopted my daughter at 15 weeks and did it on my own, single women and moms always make the same comment, “I don’t know how you do it?” I don’t really have a response to their comments, other than “I manage.” Honestly, I have no idea how I do […]
Mommy and Me Monday – Broadway Bound #mommyandmemonday
More funny photos for Mommy and Me Monday. This one was taken at a Kidz Vuz event showcasing Kids Night Out on Broadway. Who can resist a boa right and funny glasses?
Tips to Meet Your Middle Schooler’s New Friends and their Parents #parentingtips
Middle School without a doubt has been an adjustment for both my daughter and me. One change I really don’t like is that I have no insight into her classmates and certainly not their parents. In elementary school, I might not have been friends with all the parents but after 5 years of drop offs, […]