As E. prepares to turn 5, some of the shows that once dominated her life (in the most non-brain-rotting way, naturally) are starting to fade to black. No longer does she beg to watch Dora, Mickey or (the one that hurts me the most) Yo Gabba Gabba. I can’t believe how much I miss DJ…
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The Most Surreal Celebrity Sighting of All Time
Hey mon! We’re back from our whirlwind Thanksgiving weekend trip to the Bahamas! And yes, they say mon in the Bahamas. I heard it myself everywhere. I’ve got a crazy busy week ahead of me, but don’t you worry your pretty little heads. I’ll return soon with my usual overwritten and so long that only…
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…
Family Movie Night
Traditions have to start somewhere, right? Sort of on a whim, we started one of our own last week with the first ever Family Movie Night. We all got into our pajamas (well, E. and I did at least. I keep trying to talk DadJovi into a pair of Don Draper style pajamas but so…
The Paper Bag Princess
I’ve shared my love for the Orlando Repertory Theatre with you before. I’m always on the lookout for its next show. This summer, we got a postcard in the mail announcing the new season, including the first play of the year, “The Paper Bag Princess.” The mailer had this description of the show on it:…