Okay, well this is embarrassing! I thought I would do great on this one --- but I only got a 126! These tests are fun :) Head over here and you can do a quick set of Trivia on Disney Movies --- let us know what you get! … [Read more...]
Visit San Antonio on a Budget with SAVE
This post brought to you by SAVE . All opinions are 100% mine. SAVE – San Antonio Vacation Experience My first born starts school in just a few short weeks, so we are looking at taking a fun trip before that happens. Because I live in Albuquerque, San Antonio is usually on the list for places to visit when vacation time rolls … [Read more...]
Oz The Great and Powerful — NEW DISNEY TRAILER!!!
Oh.My.Goodness!!! I am SO excited for this one!! Wizard of Oz is obviously a classic and loved by most. This is movie creates a story depicting the origins of the Wizard of Oz -- played by James Franco! Cast is spectacular!!! Story and preview look A.M.A.Z.I.N.G!!!! Comes out March 8, 2013 --- which as far as I am concerned, can't get here … [Read more...]
The Summer’s Most Magical Movie! New Peek at The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Disney is on a roll this year with GREAT movies! Coming out on August 15th, The Odd Life of Timothy Green looks to be another great flick! They just released a new peek at it which you can watch here! Be sure to "like" The Odd Life of Timothy Green on Facebook for more updates! … [Read more...]
Cars Land at California Adventure!
Cars Land. Do I really need to say more than that? By Disney. That should be enough to get you booking the next flight right? ;) Joking aside, Cars Land was EPIC. You are literally transported into the movie. I live just off Route 66 (in Albuquerque, NM) and they have recreated everything so well, that I actually thought they may have … [Read more...]
Buena Vista Street — the “Main Street” of California Adventure!
You know how when you walk into Disneyland, you go down Main Street and are transported into "another world"... the land of Disney. It really is something special. Every little detail brings you more and more into that fantasy land -- especially as a little kid. I remember see those HUGE round lollipops in the windows of some of the stores as … [Read more...]
Hidden Gems in the Brave Movie!
As I am sure most of you know, all the Pixar films have little hidden gems in them, some link back to the other Pixar movies. Brave is no exception! Can you find the Monsters Inc gem in this shot?! :) What about the Toy Story homage in this one? SHARE with your friends once you find 'em! … [Read more...]
People Like Us: Behind the Scenes with Director Alex Kurtzman
If you haven't yet gone, you NEED to go and see People Like Us! It is definitely up there with my favorites of this year so far. When I was in Los Angeles a couple weeks ago I had the honor of getting a sneak peek of it at the Dreamworks Studios theatre. Talk about an experience!! The offices and small theatre were very impressive, … [Read more...]
People Like Us: The Feel Good Movie of the Year
It really is just that. I laughed and cried through this movie. Very touching and it really is "People like us". Somewhere I was reading an interview with Elizabeth Banks where they were talking about how there really are just straightforward "dramas" anymore. It is usually a Romantic movie, a Comedy, Action, Adventure or a mix … [Read more...]
Do You Tip when you do a To-Go Order?
I used my kid's-eat-free Chili's coupon this evening, when I was picking up the order I noticed --- for the first time -- this sign on the counter. I'll be honest, I have never thought to tip when I do a to-go order. Don't get me wrong, I am usually a great "tipper", paying anywhere from 18-30% tips when I go out to eat. I always considered … [Read more...]