Category: Entertainment
Disney’s Lady and the Tramp Diamond Edition (Review)
| February 16, 2012 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Reviews |
Would you believe me if I told you that I’ve never in my life sat and watched Disney’s Lady and the Tramp? Well…that is until the girls and I sat to watch this movie (twice) for the first time. And now I’m questioning myself on why I never watched it before. It’s such a beautiful… Keep Reading…
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: I LOVE MINNIE Now On DVD
| February 7, 2012 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment, Reviews |
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: I HEART Minnie is now available on DVD. You can find it on shelves @ Walmart, Target and in most other mass retailers, where movies are sold. If you ask me, not only is this a great DVD to add to your Disney’s Mickey Mouse Clubhouse DVD collection, it’s a DVD that… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: (DVD) Chuck & Friends: Friends to the Finish
| February 6, 2012 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Giveaways, kids stuff |
The Adventures of Chuck & Friends is one of about a dozen shows Patience and Piper enjoy watching when tuned into the hub. They like Chuck & Friends because it reminds them of another one of their favorites—Chuggington, only this on has tons of trains and conductors while Chuck & Friends are dump trucks. I believe the messages taught/encouraged are both the same (working… Keep Reading…
AP Deals for Thursday 1-26
| January 26, 2012 | Posted by barb under Deals and Steals, Entertainment |
Good morning everyone! Hope all is well on your end. I’m going to make this post short and sweet—hope you can take advantage of one, or all, of the deals today. Oh, but don’t forget about the iPad2 Giveaway…you wouldn’t want to miss a chance to win one would you? Austin TX: – $17 for… Keep Reading…
Giveaway: Family 4-PK to Sesame Street Live (Corpus Christi TX)
| January 24, 2012 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Giveaways, kids stuff |
Sesame Street Live; Elmo makes Music is coming to the American Bank Center—Selena Auditorium, Corpus Christi TX, on February 21 & 22. And guess what? I’ve. Got. Tickets!!! It’s been a while since the kids and I have been to a Sesame Street Live show (at least four years). So needless to say, we are… Keep Reading…
Real Steel: Available now on Blu-Ray and DVD
| January 24, 2012 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
If you didn’t catch Real Steel in theaters, now’s your chance to own it on Blu-ray & DVD. It officially hit stores today and if you get the chance, it’s one movie I encourage you to watch soon. I’m not a huge robot movie fan. I’ve seen a few though. My favorites happen to be… Keep Reading…
Movie List Monday
| January 16, 2012 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
Hope everyone’s having a great day today. Any plans? It’s movie day for us. Actually it’s been that way since Friday. We really didn’t have plans for anything this weekend other than cleaning, doing laundry, and relaxing. It’s been pretty nice. The only time we’ve even left the house was to get groceries or to… Keep Reading…
Latest Releases From Nickelodeon
| December 19, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Games, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
For those still looking, or deciding what to give your child, for Christmas, fear not because I’ve got a few more gift ideas to share. If you have kids that still enjoy Nick & NickJR like we do, consider the gift of entertainment… First up we have Surf and Skate. This game is so much… Keep Reading…
abc Family: Switched At Birth (Volume 1 on DVD)
| December 14, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment |
Switched at Birth is a series about the upheaval that two teen girls experience when they discover that they were accidentally switched at birth. Could you imagine? My whole world would be upside down. I know I couldn’t handle it. However, I could definitely watch this series again and again…and again. Switched At Birth Street… Keep Reading…
What A #SMURF-Tastic Movie!
| December 10, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
This movie couldn’t have started or ended more perfectly… And the Happy Music Montage was the icing on the cake! If you’re looking for something fun to watch with your family, The Smurfs is the movie you’re looking for! The Smurfs Street Date: December 2, 2011 SRP: $30.99 Available @ Amazon (for $16.99) and other… Keep Reading…
The Help: on Blu-Ray and DVD Dec 6th
| December 5, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, Reviews |
I’m so glad I took the time to watch this movie (for a second time). This movie was just as enjoyable and gripping as it was the first time. If you haven’t been lucky enough to watch The Help @ the movies or read the book, let me just say this…it’s every bit of what… Keep Reading…
SpongeBob SquarePants Complete 7th Season Coming to DVD Dec 6th
| November 30, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment, Holiday Gift Guide 2011 |
Calling all SpongeBob Fans! Calling all SpongeBob Fans! SpongeBob SquarePants, the Complete Seventh Season is coming to DVD, just in time for your Christmas shopping. Packed with over 9 hours of SpongeBob hilarity—this is sure to keep you laughing for a long time! We received the complete 7th season and, as usual, they didn’t disappoint.… Keep Reading…
Prep & Landing In Stores Today 11/22
| November 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
If you hadn’t seen Prep & Landing yet, (it first premiered back in November of 2009) now’s the time to hit the store and buy your copy. It’s available today and it’s a movie special (on DVD) that will be perfect for kicking off the Holidays (Thanksgiving afternoon—after football). Disney’s Prep & Landing Release date:… Keep Reading…
The Super Hero Squad Show Now On DVD
| November 14, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment, Reviews |
I still can’t believe how much my girls enjoy watching The Super Hero Squad. But I guess I shouldn’t be too surprised; I used to watch He-Man, Captain Planet, and The Hulk when I was younger. But the Super Hero Squad is different. They’re all kids and they’re cute and you just want to cheer… Keep Reading…
The True Story Of Puss ‘N Boots (Review)
| November 3, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
The rule in my house (when it comes to my work) is; don’t move, or put away anything in the living room until mommy says it’s been reviewed. The girls and I were all sorts of excited about this movie. We knew it wasn’t the one coming out in theaters, but we were still excited… Keep Reading…
Newly Released Movies On DVD
| October 27, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
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I guess I can say we’ve been pretty busy with the movies lately. Between the boys and us girls, we’ve watched a total of 12 in the last week. Some were short films (for the girls) and others were long, interesting, and very entertaining (to say the least), but all of them (whether I share… Keep Reading…
Free Pumpkin Template From The Lorax
| October 26, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment |
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I can’t wait to see more on The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss. It’s going to be AWE-SOME!!! I can’t wait!!! I’ll be sharing a lot more with you as I hear it. In the mean time, and just in time for Halloween, grab your FREE Pumpkin Template from the film. About The Film: Dr. Seuss’… Keep Reading…
Halloween Party Kit from Tombstone
| October 24, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, holidays |
If your house is anything like mine on Halloween, the events of the evening can be pretty “predictable.” Here’s a glimpse into mine… The kids are running around in circles; like chickens with their heads cut off (screaming for your help). You’re being pulled in all directions (helping with this, that, and the other). Dad’s… Keep Reading…
My Costume Rocks Pop Rocks Sweepstake
| October 23, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment, holidays |
Straight from the horses mouth…here’s a great sweepstakes I just learned about and wanted to share with you. It sounds like a really good one and if you get the chance to enter—Good Luck!!! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Pop Rocks® Conjures Halloween fun with “My Costume Rocks” Featuring “Flavor of the Year” Atlanta, GA — October… Keep Reading…
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Hits streets Tomorrow (Oct 18)
| October 17, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
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This will be number 4 in the ongoing epic adventures of Pirates of the Caribbean. Now I don’t know about you but I believe it’s one of 5 movie titles that can live on, movie after movie, forever and ever. CJ saw this movie in theaters. Dad and I waited until the DVD release (which… Keep Reading…
FIVE (Lifetime Movie Event) Oct 10 @ 9/8c
| October 7, 2011 | Posted by barb under Entertainment |
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I have a hard time, writing, when it comes to sharing deep emotions on subjects like Cancer (movies, situations, stories, etc.) so forgive me…but I’m just going to fill you in on the details of this movie premier. This is a must-see movie and I hope you’ll consider sharing the news about this film with… Keep Reading…
The Lion King- Like Never Before
| October 4, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
Can you believe it? It’s been nearly a decade since The Lion King appeared on the big screen. I never watched this movie in theaters, but I can tell you this…I remember The Lion King being CJ’s ultimate movie ever. He was very young when this movie was released, but he knew what he loved… Keep Reading…
The Tempest A Final Masterpiece
| October 3, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
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All I can say is—WOW!!! Whether you’re a fan of William Shakespeare’s work or not, you’ll find this movie to be extraordinary. I’ll confess, I’m not one to watch many ‘mystical fantasies’ or even read Shakespearean works, but this is one of those movies you wouldn’t want to pass up. The Tempest Release date: September… Keep Reading…
Dumbo: 70th Anniversary Edition
| September 22, 2011 | Posted by barb under DVDs/CDs, Entertainment |
The widely anticipated & much loved Disney classic film, Dumbo, hit stores on September 20th; releasing it’s 70th Anniversary Edition. This movie was given the utmost attention in restoration. With it’s premium high-def features and sounds, fans were able to enjoy everything from seeing and hearing to interacting and sharing this timeless adventure together. Whether… Keep Reading…
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