My grandmother was a professional dancer. I loved the stories she told about her experience as a tap dancer at the Cotten Club. Because of her, I have an appreciation for dance, and I admire the art. So when I found out about getting a dance lesson from Chrissie Fit ('Chee Chee') and Jordan Fisher('Seacat') from Teen Beach 2, I was super excited. This amazing experience and blessing was because ... read more
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Raffey Cassidy on Building a Better Tomorrowland #Tomorrowland
Disney Tomorrowland is an amazing film that takes the audiences on a futuristic adventure through a place only seen in our dreams. I had an opportunity to do a one on one interview with Raffey Cassidy. She plays Athena a childlike animatronic recruiter, from Tomorrowland, who is on a mission is to save the world. In our discussion, she shared with me her viewpoints on how we as a ... read more
Disney’s “Cinderella” A Classic Fairy Tale for a New Generation!
From a remarkable set design to elaborate costumes and character upgrades, Disney’s new live action film “Cinderella” tells a classic story to a new generation. The movie goes beyond the superficial side of the original storyline. By going in a different direction and flawlessly teaching young children some valuable lessons. Below are 3 specific morals that are presented in this wonderful ... read more
The best bedtime story for the week of 2/9 “Oliver & Hope’s Superhero Saturday” #uhccf
The best bedtime story for the week of 2/13 is presented by UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation. "Oliver & Hope’s Superhero Saturday” is about a group of lovable characters Oliver™ the bear, Hope™ the butterfly and Millie™ the barn owl. Who join their friend Charlotte the fox on a superhero adventure. Imagination takes flight as they put on their hero capes and pretend to ... read more
10 Fun Facts about Disney “Muppets Most Wanted” #MuppetsMostWanted
Last Month, I was blessed to attend "The Muppets Most Wanted" press junket in Beverly Hills, California. I grew up watching the Muppets at night with my grandmother and dad; therefore, it felt surreal being able to attend. The night before, I saw an advance screening of the film, so having the opportunity to hear the film markers thought process as they developed the movie was amazing. ... read more
Free Online Preschool
Disclose: “This is a sponsored campaign with Mums the Word Network and Chalk Preschool . All opinions are my own.” When my oldest son was born my husband, Mat, had just finished college and started a new job. Although his first job was with a wonderful company we did not have enough to pay for our first son’s preschool. There was a public preschool right next door to our home. That ... read more