We are so excited that The Boxtrolls movie release is coming up so quickly! In fact, you can easily get excited not only about the upcoming movie but also about the contest I am about to share with you. Just in time for back to school, The Boxtrolls Patch Sweepstakes is offering an all expense paid trip to the L.A. premiere of The Boxtrolls (for four!). Here's how to enter: Make an awesome Boxtroll Snap a picture Share your photo on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with the … [Read more...]
The Boxcar Children on DVD
My daughter had not been introduced to The Boxcar Children before this DVD. But now? She cannot wait to read the books and hopes for more DVDs. She is in love with The Boxcar Children. In fact, she watched this before bed and then begged me to watch it again the next morning. I couldn't be more happy. This is the very first full-length, animated feature adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's best-selling classic! Do your kids love The Boxcar Children? About the Film Four orphaned and … [Read more...]
Free Printable Rio 2 Activity Sheets
Get ready to shake your tail feathers! Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment takes you deep into the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest for the most fun you’ll have all summer, as RIO 2 debuts on 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD July 15. Just in time for summer vacation, this “hilarious family adventure” (Jeff Craig, Sixty Second Preview) will samba its way into your home with exciting bonus features and extras everyone will enjoy. About Rio 2 The cast of the animated hit comedy Rio returns — along … [Read more...]
7 Messages {I Love} Found in The Boxtrolls Movie
This is a sponsored post with SocialMoms and #TheBoxtrolls movie. All opinions are mine. You might be living in a box if you haven't heard of the family friendly movie The Boxtrolls, releasing in theaters September 26th. From the creators of Coraline and Paranorman, The Boxtrolls introduces movie audiences to a new breed of family – a community of quirky, mischievous creatures who have lovingly raised an orphaned human boy named Eggs in the amazing cavernous home they've built beneath the … [Read more...]
10 Koala Facts Plus a Koala Kid Giveaway!
Thank you to Fox Home Entertainment for sponsoring today's giveaway. Don't you love Koala Bears? They are just so cute! Here are 10 koala facts just for you: Ten Koala Facts: Koalas sleep for a total of 20 hours a day! While this might seem like a lot, this is because their diet is mostly made up of eucalyptus leaves, which aren’t very nutritious! Just like kangaroos, young koalas are known as joeys and take around a year to fully develop! A koala’s belly fur can reflect solar … [Read more...]
The Bible Series
Thank you Fox Home Entertainment for sponsoring today's review. This television event shattered home entertainment records! The Bible series is now the #1 TV on DVD in the last 5 years and the #1 TV miniseries of all time across Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD. The DVD and Blu-ray broke record sales with 525,000 units sold in the first week alone! The Bible series is the 31 cable TV series and topped 95 million viewers! Did you watch The Bible when it aired on the History … [Read more...]
A Fun Mother’s Day Gift: Parental Guidance Movie
After traveling home from Arkansas this weekend, I was so happy to be in my own bed. To sit on my own couch. It is just a great feeling. In the evening I had my own time. "Me Time" and I was happy to be able to watch a new movie Parental Guidance. About Parental Guidance Billy Crystal, Bette Midler and Marisa Tomei prove that laughter is relative in this hilarious comedy that’s fun for the whole family! Old-school grandparents Artie and Diane get more than they bargained for when they … [Read more...]