REVIEW: Puss in Boots & The Three Diablos Combo Pack

I loved the Shrek movies so much I knew I would love the Puss in Boots movie. My daughters went to see it in the theater for a birthday party but I hadn’t seen it and was excited. It was the first movie they’d seen at a theater (they are 4 and 6) and they… Read More »

The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall on Blu-Ray

I was first introduced to The Phantom of the Opera when my brother’s class did a play that incorporated some of the music. This was back in 1989 I believe. I have never actually seen the whole Phantom of the Opera play though. I saw the Joel Schumaker movie version a few years ago. Watching… Read More »

REVIEW: Mr. Popper’s Penguins (Christmas Gift Guide 2011)

I finally got the chance to sit down and watch Mr. Popper’s Penguins and it’s pretty good. It’s not one of those movies you will watch over and over but it’s a fun family movie. Jim Carrey stars as Mr. Popper, a father whose family is disjointed and needs help to get back together as… Read More »

Shalom Sesame – Chanukah: The Missing Menorah DVD (Hanukkah Gift Guide 2011)

NOTE: You may notice the different spelling of Hanukkah throughout this post. That’s because in translation of the word from Hebrew, many possible spellings emerged and so they all correct. What is Shalom Sesame? “What happens when you combine the lovable Sesame Street Muppets with a visit to Israel to learn more about Jewish culture… Read More »

GIVEAWAY: Family Pass for 4 to see Beauty and the Beast (in Disney Digital 3D) in Waterloo, ON

My favourite disney movie of all time is coming to theaters in 3D in January! I was given the option of which city to give away tickets in and since my hometown wasn’t an option, I decided to honor my brother who is visiting from his hometown of Waterloo, ON and give away tickets to a show… Read More »

Top 5 Ice Cold Desserts

I’m sharing these top 5 Ice Cold desserts (plus bonus recipes) so you can cool down in the warm weather!  Top 5 Ice Cold Desserts + Recipes    1) Popsicles Popsicles are the classic go-to frozen treat for kids and grownups alike! Try making fruit popsicles – all you need is popsicle molds (or disposable… Read More »

Mr. Popper’s Penguins On Blu-ray and DVD December 6 – Activity Sheets

Mr. Popper’s Penguins is coming to home video on December 6th and you will have a chance to win a copy on this blog starting Nov. 22. For now I’ve got some activity sheets for you! Summary:  The whole family will be full of laughs watching Mr. Popper, a driven businessman who is clueless when… Read More »

GIVEAWAY: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 on DVD

Once again thanks to ParnersHub I have a giveaway for you. First check out the fun widget below to take the Harry Potter Quiz or keep up on LIVE updates on Harry Potter from Twitter and Facebook. GIVEAWAY To enter, please use the rafflecopter form below. If you don’t know how to use it, see… Read More »

REVIEW: Scared Shrekless and Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins From Outer Space DVD Pack

I love holiday movies, no matter what the holiday. I have a collection that I like to add to. I was very happy to add to my Halloween collection with these two short movies from Dreamworks Animation. Scared Shrekless is the latest Shrek movie. Did you see Shrek the Halls a few years back? In… Read More »

GIVEAWAY: Winnie the Pooh DVD/Blu-Ray Combo Pack

Winnie the Pooh is on DVD and Blu-ray October 25, 2011! Take a look at the widget below for a fun quiz  and to get some fun downloads! Giveaway is below the widget. I have one DVD/Blu-Ray Combo pack to giveaway to a lucky winner from Canada or the US. This is a short giveaway,… Read More »