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2020 Girl of the Year ~ Meet Joss!

My daughter loves all things American Girl! She was eagerly anticipating the arrival of this year’s Girl of the Year! When the box came, she literally jumped for joy when she opened it to find Joss. 

Dolittle ~ Favorite Quotes, Coloring Sheets & Trading Cards!

Dolittle is a sweet, funny, good ol’ fashioned family movie! My kids and I saw an early screening and loved it. I was grinning ear to ear watching Robert Downey Jr bring the eccentric Dr.Dolittle to life on the big screen. I really liked the telling of this story and the fabulous casting of his many animal friends. I wanted to share some of my favorite quotes and even a few family activities with you all! 

DOLITTLE – Free Screening Passes

Robert Downey Jr. electrifies one of literature’s most enduring characters in a vivid reimagining of the classic tale of the man who could talk to animals: Dolittle. After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle (Downey), famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. Get your free passes! 

Troop Zero Advance Screening

In a tiny Georgia town in 1977, a motherless girl dreams of life beyond the confines of her trailer-park home in Troop Zero. When her quest for connection leads her to reach for the stars in a competition to be included on NASA’s landmark Golden Record, it becomes clear she will have to depend on some new friends to take her the last mile. Grab free passes to an early screening! 

Monster Jam Is Coming to DC This January!

Monster Jam® Triple Threat Series™ is an action-packed, points-based event that showcases athletes as they go head-to-head in six different competitions, driving three different vehicles – Monster Jam Trucks, Speedsters and ATV’s.  These world-class Monster Jam vehicles and athletes bring action-packed, adrenaline-charged family entertainment to fans across the country and deliver what they want to see most… more racing, more freestyle, more donuts, more action! 

5 Cool Things To See On The Paramount Studio Tour

Calling all movie and tv buffs! I don’t know about you, but I have always wanted to visit a real life movie set. I love watching movies, going to the movies, reading about movies… I am obsessed with the entertainment world, and visiting the Paramount Studio Lot was a dream come true for me! I saw so many cool things, I came home planning my next visit 🙂 Check out some of my favorite things I saw while on my Paramount Studio tour! 

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker A Fan Review

The Rise of Skywalker is a film for all the fans. I loved how J.J. Abrams brought this trilogy to life with new characters and ones we know and love. I am invested in Rey’s story and to see how she evolves in Rise of Skywalker is truly incredible. I do have to say I had a lot of questions and most of them come to light. Not all, but most. Overall, I loved Rise of Skywalker and here is why…

See Cirque Dreams Holidaze at the MGM National Harbor!

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE is coming to the MGM National Harbor Dec 20-23 and you could win tickets! What better way to celebrate the holidays than with this dazzling show. My family and I are excited to see it, and I have a set of tickets to give away to you too!

Spies In Disguise – Being Weird Is the New Cool

Spies in Disguise is a fun, family friendly movie packed with action, laughable moments and a great message. I was part of the first audience to see the whole movie when I was in LA for The Geekly Retreat. I love that this movie brings a light to partnering with someone who is very different from you. It embraces thinking outside of the box, creative solutions, and that being weird is totally cool! Check out my spoiler free review.