It’s probably an understatement to say we’re a sports-obsessed family. Fun fact: the whole reason DadJovi and I even met each other was because Syracuse was playing in Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament and his friend, an SU alum like me, brought him to our school’s official watch-party bar in DC. From the very…
Product Reviews
Wreck-It Ralph and the (Painful) Childhood Memories It Brought Back (Review)
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…
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…
Wyndham Orlando’s New Look
Whenever friends come to Orlando, they always ask me where they should say. I never have any recommendations because we live here (duh) and have so rarely stayed in hotels near the theme parks. But if one dinner and sneak peek of the future are any indication, I have a new place to recommend to…
Disney on Ice presents Rockin’ Ever After at Amway Center (Giveaway)
Disney on Ice is back in O-town! Even though you’d think we’d be OD’ed on Disney because of how often we go to the parks, this is still a big event for our family every fall! Last year’s event, Dare to Dream, was our favorite yet and judging by the number of searches that come…