For weeks, our family, particularly my husband, has been looking forward to the latest movie from Disney, “Wreck-It Ralph.” My husband is a HUGE old-school video games fan. Um, do me a favor, though — NEVER bring up the Miss Pac-Man machine that has been sitting in our garage for seven years. It made the…
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Frankenweenie is Alive With Fun (Review)
When I was invited to a pre-release screening of Tim Burton’s new film, “Frankenweenie,” I, well, frankly, almost said no. Nothing about the previews really appealed to me. And I’m hot and cold on Tim Burton. I adore the quirky charm of “Edward Scissorhands,” “Beetlejuice,” and yes, even his version of “Charlie and the Chocolate…
Girls Weekend
This weekend, DadJovi headed over to Tampa for a boys weekend (OK, I guess guys don’t call it that but that’s what I kept calling it) with his buddies from NY and DC. It’s one of his friend’s 40th birthday, so he somehow suckered them into celebrating it in Florida so that he didn’t have…
A Magical Day at Disney
Our Disney summer blackout period ended about a month ago, and somehow in that time period, I’d only been one time. Oh wait, that’s because I’ve had something scheduled every darn day of the past month. Earlier this week, I started looking ahead at my schedule and realized the next month was shaping up to…
Rockin’ Out at Disney on Ice
My daughter really does live a charmed life. Thankfully, I usually get to come along for the ride. This weekend, I picked up some huge Cool Mom points when I not only snagged us some Disney on Ice tickets (in exchange for hosting a giveaway to the show on the blog earlier this summer) but…