DIY Guess Who – Magical Edition

We’ve been playing the same game for weeks now, so I decided to give it a magical facelift. The kids and I are obsessed! You could make your own, choosing your favorite Disney characters, but I included the printable that we used in this easy DIY below. You can watch this video for a better […]

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Disney’s Pirate Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Ahoy, mateys! Join an interactive hunt for secret treasures hidden throughout Adventureland based on the Pirates of the Caribbean ride and movies. And best of all, it’s FREE and for all ages!! Simply stop by the Pirate Adventures building in Adventureland. This is the small building just past the Pirates of the Caribbean ride, and across […]

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Duke Caboom’s Maple Candy

We haven’t even met Duke Caboom on the big screen yet, but I couldn’t resist making something in honor of his character. I hope Canada’s Greatest Stuntman would approve of this classic candy made with just two ingredients: maple syrup and butter. It doesn’t get much sweeter—or simpler—than this recipe. This candy is a classic […]

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Disney’s America

Washington DC is home to our nations capitol, a place like no other with historical monuments and treasures intermingled with eclectic and trendy neighborhoods. 20 million people come to visit and work in this majestic city every year. Currently the second worst traffic in the nation,  you can imagine the traffic headaches this 70 sq […]

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The Brave Little Toaster

Ya know the saying, if you don’t have anything good to say, don’t say anything at all. Well, we crossed off this movie from our movie night list and we made toast. The End. I’m just kidding! Maybe the dark nature of the movie scarred me as a kid and I haven’t gotten over it […]

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The Santa Clause Movie Night

This movie is full of jolly laughs and Christmas magic! I don’t think my kids are old enough to enjoy it thoroughly, but Brandon and I get to relive the laughs every year. One of my favorite scenes, is when Scott Calvin arrives at the North Pole for the first time. Judy brings him Cocoa, […]

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Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

If your looking for a NO-chill cookie dough that stays its shape, this is the recipe for you! It’s been tried and true for years! Easy enough for my husband and daughter to do while I’m running errands. You might want to double the recipe though, because you will want to eat them all! For […]

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Wreck-It Ralph

There’s no one I would rather be than me! Have you seen ‘Ralph breaks the Internet’ yet? With all the holiday festivities, we might have to wait for a while. Don’t think we missed out on the fun though. We incorporated one of our favorite Christmas traditions, decorating a Gingerbread House, with some sweet movie […]

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Up Movie Night

Adventure is out there! If adventure is your thing, this is the movie for you! Carl was a child full of adventure and love, but his spirit dampens after his lifelong partner left on a new uncharted journey. He ends up in some trouble and decides to take matters into his own hands. Toss in […]

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Alice in Wonderland

We fell down the rabbit hole for our movie night into the fantastical world of Wonderland. Alice in Wonderland is a timeless classic your entire family will enjoy! Filled with unforgettable characters, brilliant animation, and spectacular songs. “We celebrated Alice’s 67th Anniversary by having a whimsical Very Merry Unbirthday tea party! The kids helped make […]

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4th of July

Happy Independence Day!! Hope you are having a wonderful time with family celebrating our amazing freedom with family, eating delicious food, and enjoying the sunshine! We are spending our holiday in Kentucky! We haven’t been to the parade back home since we moved to DC. We’ve loved living in Northern Virginia, but you’ll never meet a […]

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Peter Pan

Based on J. M. Barrie’s play ‘Peter Pan’, this was Walt Disney’s 14th animated feature film and the 9th movie on our list. A classic story of a boy that never grows up, that loses his shadow while listening to Wendy tell her brothers about the grand stories of himself. He befriends the Darling children, […]

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Little Sous Chefs

“Anyone Can Cook!” – Ratatouille I love getting my kids involved in the kitchen! Don’t get me wrong, it can be extremely stressful, but the pride and joy that is shining from their face is worth every “sucked breath”! I’m amazed at how willing they are to help and how fast they learn!! My daughter […]

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‘Zootopia’

Judy Hopps: “I came here to make the world a better place, but I think I broke it.” Chief Bogo: “Don’t give yourself so much credit, Hopps. The world has always been broken, that’s why we need good cops. Like you.” ‘Zootopia’ is a fast paced movie filled with beautiful animation, loveable characters, and a […]

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