Star Wars The Force Awakens Sets New Records

December 20, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Disney just sent out this information about “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” “The Walt Disney Studios announced today that STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS has set a new all-time domestic debut record with an estimated $238M. With a five-day international debut of $279M, the film has taken in $517M globally. “Our sole focus has been creating a film […]

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Chicago Tribune Interview With Suzette Valle

December 18, 2015 By 4 Comments

To read the full article click here As parents, we are eager to establish traditions with our young families. But we need to keep in mind that there are appropriate ages for certain activities, books, and films. Read my interview with the Chicago Tribune about my (horrific!) age-inappropriate experience when my parents took me to […]

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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Review

December 16, 2015 By 9 Comments

  This review of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is intentionally guarded to avoid spoilers. Read on at your own risk. I attended a screening of “The Force Awakens” in San Diego, December 15, hosted by Disney. I’m one lucky blogger! In 1977 I was 17 years old. That’s when I saw “Stars Wars” (nope, […]

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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Musical A Holiday Must See!

November 27, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” currently on stage at the Civic Theater in San Diego through Sunday, November 29, is the perfect holiday treat for the whole family! You know the story. It’s the timeless classic tale of Belle, a young girl who is different from the rest, and of the Beast, the once-handsome prince who […]

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The Good Dinosaur Review: Work Through Your Fears

November 24, 2015 By 5 Comments

  Here’s a quick review of Disney/Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur.” SPOILER ALERT! Read at your own risk. You or your children may have to work through your own fears while watching this movie. “The Good Dinosaur” is rated PG. Parents need to know that this is a hard PG rating (not leaning towards a G […]

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