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Today is the day #TheAvengersEvent

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Brandy | 2 Comments

Yes..today is the day! I have spent the morning in Central Park and Battery Park taking photos..so much to see here. In a couple of hours we will be having our interviews with some of the actors from Marvel’s The Avengers! I have so many photos and stories to write and post once I get home….so excited! – Posted using…

“SEE ‘CHIMPANZEE,’ SAVE CHIMPANZEES” PROGRAM EXTENDED!!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Great news! Chimpanzee had a $10.6 Million Opening-Weekend Box Office! Wow! So to celebrate they are extending the “See Chimpanzee, Save Chimpanzees” program! Read more below… BURBANK, Calif. (April 25, 2012) – Swinging into theaters April 20 with a $10.6 million opening-weekend performance, “Chimpanzee” proved so popular among audiences that Disneynature is extending the “See ‘Chimpanzee,’ Save Chimpanzees” conservation initiative for a…

“Families Legend” trailer for Disney/Pixar’s BRAVE

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Eeeek! I am so excited to take the girls to see this movie! BRAVE arrives in theaters everywhere on June 22nd! Check out the new trailer “Families Legend”.

WRECK-IT RALPH!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Walt Disney Animation Studios and Emmy®-winning director Rich Moore (TV’s “The Simpsons,” “Futurama”) take moviegoers on a hilarious, arcade-game-hopping journey in “Wreck-It Ralph.” Ralph (voice of John C. Reilly, “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” “Step Brothers”) is tired of being overshadowed by Fix-It Felix (voice of Jack McBrayer, “30 Rock”), the “good guy” star of their game who…

How Connected are Our Kids to Nature?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Trips to the zoo, collecting autumn leaves, reading Ranger Rick – sound like memories from your childhood? If you’re like me, then yes, they do. But here’s a question: do they sound like a part of your kids’ lives today? It’s an interesting question we parents should all ask ourselves. On that note, Disney tells us it’s convening a number of top…

Maleficent To Hit Theatres on March 14, 2014

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

The Walt Disney Studios has announced a U.S. release date of March 14, 2014, for Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie in the title role as Disney’s ultimate villain. I think she will make a fantastic villain! Jeremy is not a fan of Angelina Jolie, but I think she is an awesome actress. “The live-action film explores the origins of the evil fairy…

THE LONE RANGER! Oh Johnny Depp…

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Brandy | 0 Comments

There are somethings that just take me back to my childhood. Weekends were spent with the Grandparents. When I would stay with my Grandma Helen we had a few shows that I looked forward to watching with her. They were the old Black and White Horrors, Shirley Temple, Zorro and of course The Lone Ranger. How cool is it that…

The Start of a New Holiday Tradition #CBias, #DisneyCFK

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Brandy | 11 Comments

Last week I told you that my family was taking part in the Champions for Kids Simple Service Project by filling a stocking with Disney Themed items and donating it to be given to a child in need. It’s a good way to encourage a giving spirit in my kids. A lot kids didn’t get anything for Christmas. It’s really very…

Raising a Giving Family by Teaching Them to Serve #CBias, #DisneyCFK

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brandy | 6 Comments

I like to think that we have done a darn good job with the girls. No, I’m not saying they are perfect. No one is perfect. I’m just saying that I have very loving, caring unselfish children. It makes me proud. One way that we have accomplished this in our children was by instilling a giving spirit. They volunteer, preform…

Disney Minnie Mouse Watch for Half Off!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Get a really sweet Minnie Mouse Watch for a really sweet deal! How could they have a great deal on a Buzz Lightyear Watch without one for the little ladies? (The deal on Buzz ends on 11/10 at 11:59pm MST by the way.) So to meet demand they have a cute watch for the friends of Minnie out there! Little…

DUMBO 70th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray and DVD, Giveaway!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Brandy | 21 Comments

I sure do enjoy watching these classics with my girls! Dumbo was the 4th animated film by Walt Disney. It was released back in 1941. Each time I am blown away by the quality! How do they do that? (read below for this answer) Taking something so old and making it look so awesome! Dumbo is definitely much better to…

National Honey Month & WINNIE THE POOH Blu-ray & DVD (10/25)!

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Pooh Bear sure does love him some honey! We do too! Honey is so good for you and we try to make sure to consume local honey daily, especially right now! Everyone has a bit of the sniffles from allergies. Local honey is a good way to fight that! Be sure to click the banner above for some great Honey…