Movie Review – DisneyNature Releases “Chimpanzee” on Earth Day 2012

Filming Disney's Chimpanzee

Watching DisneyNature’s new film “Chimpanzee” was an unexpected joy. The film’s storyline is simple yet heartwarming,  and the cinematography is simply breathtaking. The movie follows the life of an infant chip named Oscar and his mother Isha in their quest for survival in the depths of the African forest.  Both are part of a pack [...]

Parents Super Careful With Kids Watching The Super Bowl

Football Players

Gathered in a room full of families with kids of all ages, the unexpected happened. Something that would change the way this particular show would be viewed from that day forward. After audible gasps and jaw-dropping disgust, our unsuspecting guests got an eye-full of Janet Jackson’s breast after Justin Timberlake pulled off her top in what [...]

Viva Mexico! September 16 is Mexico’s Independence Day

There’s a widespread misconception that Cinco de Mayo is Mexico’s Independence Day. It is not. It’s today, September 16. It was on this day in 1810, that Mexico began a war against colonial masters led by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, who some say around 6 AM, signaled the beginning of the rebellion to rid the peasants of Spanish oppression with a [...]

“Judy Moody” Not a Bummer Movie for Kids

It can be tough going to the movies with the little ones and not be taken by surprise by some of the high tech gimmicks, swashbuckling violence, or other age-inappropriate scenes and language  that sometimes pop out of left field in a supposedly PG rated film. Hollywood just can't help itself when making films intended [...]

Restaurant Review: Hip Burger Lounge Offers Healthier Burger

Are you aware of the latest Burger revival? No, not the $1 menu or no-trans-fats claims. Burger boutiques like Burger Lounge …