By now you’ve seen the trailer for the new movie Bad Moms starring Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell and Christian Applegate, opening July 29th. It’s an amazing thought, to give up all responsibility and let loose if only for one day….
Oscars Best Dressed 2016
The Oscars are kind of a big deal around here. When I was I was in college, I worked nights, so I always requested to have {back then} Oscar Monday off. Several years later I worked for the Academy, so…
SAG Awards Recap
Throughout my career, I have been lucky enough to work in just about every industry I set my heart on. I have worked in the beauty industry in Beverly Hills, publishing in New York City, and the film industry in…
15 Christmas Movies for Families
Watching movies with my family, either in the theater or on TV was a big part of my childhood. It’s one of my favorite things to share with my own daughter. There’s something exciting about sitting in a theater, eating…
The Peanuts Movie – Marcie Pipe Cleaner Glasses Craft
The Peanuts Movie opens today and I. Am. So. Excited! I have been a huge fan of the Peanuts gang since I was a little girl. Not sure what the movie’s about, here’s the synopsis from the website {which is awesome…
The Best Movies for Kids From 2000 – 2009
While Walt Disney Studios had some questionable releases in the 1990’s , they definitely ramped it up in the 2000’s with Cars, Up and Ratatouille. We were also introduced to Harry Potter and Shrek, we spent the night in a…
The Best 90’s Movies for Kids
It can be difficult to find the right films to watch with your kids so I’ve come up with the best lists of movies by decade. This list of the Best 90’s Movies for Kids is great, but my favorite…
The Best 80’s Movies for Kids
The 80’s is my favorite decade {followed closely by the 70’s} and it was a great time for movies in my opinion. My favorite? “On Golden Pond, ” and it still is. I loved it from the moment I saw it when…
The Best 70’s Movies for Kids
Welcome to the first in a series. Luckily, we’ve gotten a head start on a lot of these, but my DVD queue just doubled in size. I loved movies as a kid in the 70’s, and I’ve loved making sure my…
For the Love of Napoleon Dynamite
One of the best parts of being a parent is sharing your childhood joys with your own children. Like watching movies you loved as a kid. I mean, “Star Wars” is required viewing, right? The only conundrum is do you…
“Sixteen Candles” Turns 30 – 10 Life Lessons Learned
This week marked the 30th anniversary of the release of the film “Sixteen Candles, ” and it’s a good reminder of all the lessons learned from the classic movie. On May 4th, 1984 I was there for this very “special…
If you Were Here {In the City, Swinging with a Mad Man} You Would Believe
Enjoy today’s guest post by Louella (aka)Terri! Just a little trip down memory lane. And what good memories they are! Jake Ryan. If you don’t get my first sentence, you probably never will. Those two words are a complete, complex,…