We’re huge Mickey Mouse fans here, so I was thrilled to receive a copy of the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: The Quest for the Crystal Mickey, which releases onto DVD on May 21, 2013. It’s the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, come inside…I don’t know the rest of the words.My son sings it all the time, but when I hear it, my mind automatically goes to M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E! Mickey Mouse Clubhouse has changed so much from when I was little, and so have the adventures! Mickey and the whole crew are always off on some sort of daring quest these days. This time, [...] Read more »

Sal and I went to see Evil Dead last night. We haven’t been to the movies in a while and it was the only thing that we both wanted to see. The original was the first horror movie I ever watched all the way through, so I thought it would be fun to see the remake. Let’s just say we weren’t entirely impressed with it and leave it at that. On the drive home (a 20 minute drive in a rather dark area), I had to entertain myself somehow so I didn’t start imagining scary things jumping out in the [...] Read more »

Who’s your favorite character on Wow! Wow! Wubbzy ? Aside from the adorable Wubbzy, of course! If you answered Walden, you’re in for a special treat. Now you can watch all the best Walden-centric episodes on one DVD!  Jacob and I were thrilled to receive a copy for review.Honestly, I have a hard time choosing a favorite. I’ve always loved Widget because she’s such a cool inventor and sends a positive message to little girls that they can be anything, but Walden is a close second for favorite because he’s just so smart. Perhaps the show works so well not [...] Read more »

Looking for some fun activities to help teach your children about Earth Day and preserving the environment? Check out this 25-page educational guide, created by Disney’s Animal Kingdom Education Team! It introduces kids in grades 2–4 to the amazing and often unseen world of pollinators through science, math and art! Activity sheets, games and units of inquiry help curious young minds explore the plant and animal worlds as well as the many ways that humans depend on them. The kit was created to help celebrate the release of Disneynature’s Wings of Life, which is now available on Blu-Ray/DVD Combo. Read more »

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Looking for something to occupy the kids while you get everything ready for your Easter celebration tomorrow? Check out these fun A Monster in Paris Activity Sheets! The movie releases on Blu-Ray/DVD on 4/16. A Monster in Paris Trailer Read more »

Hummingbirds are one of my favorite types of birds. We used to have feeders on our porch, and every year the same birds would come back to visit us. They’re brave little things, flying right by your head sometimes! They always seemed to be fighting over the sweet nectar in the feeder. Get an up close and personal look at these cute little winged creatures with Disneynature’s Wings of Life, which releases on Blu-Ray/DVD on 4/16. It’s a great way to appreciate the small things in life! Check out the clip below, narrated by Meryl Streep, then grab a copy [...] Read more »

The official Learn about Butterflies Day may be over, but anytime is a good time to teach your kids (and yourself!) about the prettiest insect (okay, they’re tied with dragonflies) in the kingdom. Disneynature’s WINGS OF LIFE releases on 4/16 on Blu-ray/DVD combo. The same awesome production company that brought you Chimpanzee now gives you an up-close and high-def look at the life of butterflies, bees, bats and more. Meryl Streep narrates this amazing film that not only gives you a glimpse at these winged creatures’ lives, but also explains how very important they are to our world food supply. Read more »

Welcome to day five of the 31 Day Blog Challenge, hosted by Fabulous Finds by Tiffany. Today’s writing prompt is: Favorite movies you never get sick of watching. You’d think this would be an easy one, but I am having a hard time narrowing it down! I love movies, and there are many that I’ve watched over and over. Here are a few of my top choices. Read more »