In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theatre impresario’s attempt to save his theater with a sing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists’ find that their lives will never be the same. About SING Movie From Illumination, the studio that brought you The Secret Life of Pets and the Despicable Me franchise, comes an animated comedy about finding the music that lives inside all of us. SING stars Academy Award® winner† Matthew McConaughey as Buster Moon, an … [Read more...]
Family Movie Night with Surf’s Up 2: Wavemania
We watched new movie this week for Family Movie night, Surf's Up 2. I don't know if you know this but my hubby grew up in Southern California and he is a surfer. Now, he wears a very thick wet suit and surfs here in Western Washington whenever he gets the chance. When the first Surf's Up came out, ten years ago, it was a hit in our home. We didn't even have kids yet and my husband and I watched it. Now, my kids own the movie and they've watched it over and over with their dad. It's a big … [Read more...]
The Secret Life of Pets Crafts and More!
This holiday season, the answer to the question “Ever wonder what your pets do when you’re not home?” is answered in The Secret Life of Pets. The humans behind the Despicable Me franchise present America’s top-grossing original film of the year, the animated comedy is a worldwide hit with over $834 million in global ticket sales. The Secret Life of Pets is “non-stop action and laughs,” says Peter Travers of Rolling Stone. The 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD versions feature nearly an … [Read more...]
Ice Age JELLO Treat Idea and Printable Pages
Your favorite ICE AGE heroes are back and cooler than ever in this all-new animated adventure that’s mammoth-sized fun for the whole family! Scrat’s epic pursuit of the elusive acorn catapults him into the universe, where he accidentally triggers a series of cosmic events that threaten the Ice Age world. Now the entire herd—including Buck, Manny, Ellie, Sid and Diego—must work together on a hilarious journey filled with nonstop action and colorful new characters, in order to survive the global … [Read more...]
Kung Fu Panda 3 Family Movie Night
This past weekend, our family enjoyed a Kung Fu Panda 3 family movie night. We were sent some great branded items for our family movie night courtesy of Fox Home Insiders. I should have video taped the box being opened. My kids were over the moon happy. Since we are mainly vegetarian (some fish only) in our family, our family loves Asian food. Rice bowls, a vegetable steamer, bamboo place mats, and chopsticks are perfect for our vegetarian loving family. But the Kung Fu Panda cups, … [Read more...]
Babysitting Jobs 101 with Printable Babysitting Checklist
About Adventures in Babysitting Adventures in Babysitting," inspired by the hugely popular 1980s film of the same name, is an upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie starring Sabrina Carpenter (of Disney Channel's hit comedy series "Girl Meets World") and Sofia Carson (of the hit Disney Channel Original Movie "Descendants"). In "Adventures in Babysitting," a dull evening for two competing babysitters, Jenny (Sabrina Carpenter) and Lola (Sofia Carson), turns into an adventure in the big city as … [Read more...]
10 Movies Based on Books to Stream on Netflix
I don't know about all of you, but I love when one of my favorite books is made into a movie. I know, I know -- the movie is never quite as good as the book, but it's still a treat to see the movie played out before my eyes on the big screen. I am excited to see so many great movies on Netflix that have been adapted from books. New this month to Netflix is The Giver. In a future society without hardship or free choice, young Jonas discovers a powerful truth and becomes determined to expose … [Read more...]
