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I am very excited for the new live action Dumbo film! What better way to celebrate than with a yummy treat?! You can make these Delicious Dumbo Circus Cupcakes & Circus Mix that the whole family will enjoy! You can totally keep it simple and use a boxed mix, go for homemade, or even store bought 🙂
Spring has officially sprung at Tysons Corner Center. As one of the top five shopping centers in the country, Tysons Corner Center offers an unbeatable mix of more than 300 department and specialty stores. Tysons’ “who’s who” of retail includes Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, Lord & Taylor, American Girl, L.L. Bean, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Michael Kors, Lacoste, Spanx, Apple, Kiehl’s, Diesel, Dyson, Charles Tyrwhitt, Superdry, Shinola, Blue Nile, Lenkersdorfer Fine Jewelers, Peloton, Uniqlo and more.
From Disney and visionary director Tim Burton, the all-new grand live-action adventure “Dumbo” expands on the beloved classic story where differences are celebrated, family is cherished and dreams take flight. Circus owner Max Medici (Danny DeVito) enlists former star Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell) and his children Milly (Nico Parker) and Joe (Finley Hobbins) to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting persuasive entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere (Michael Keaton), who recruits the peculiar pachyderm for his newest, larger-than-life entertainment… Read More
Toy Story has been one of my all time favorite movies. I have seen every one of these in the theater, and can’t wait to do the same with Toy Story 4! Today we got to see some new toys, and they look to be all kinds of fun! The toys hit the road in “Toy Story 4” alongside friends—new and old—foes and, of course, Forky. Filmmakers welcomed Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves and Ally Maki to the toy box today, revealing the three new characters they help bring to life.
This April, meet Mr. Link: 8 feet tall, 630 lbs, and covered in fur, but don’t let his appearance fool you… he is funny, sweet, and adorably literal, making him the world’s most lovable legend at the heart of Missing Link, the globe-trotting family adventure from LAIKA. Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Link recruits fearless explorer Sir Lionel Frost to guide him on a journey to find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, our fearless trio of explorers encounter more than their fair share of peril as they travel to the… Read More
THE BEST OF ENEMIES is a timely, inspiring drama starring Academy Award® nominee Taraji P. Henson (Hidden Figures) and Academy Award® winner Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri). Based on a true story, THE BEST OF ENEMIES centers on the extraordinary relationship between Ann Atwater (Henson), a fearless and outspoken civil rights activist who faced off against C.P. Ellis (Rockwell), a local Ku Klux Klan leader, to blaze the way for school desegregation in Durham, North Carolina, in 1971. Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy, John Gallagher Jr., and Bruce McGill Director: Robin Bissell… Read More
My family and I love to celebrate the fun of St.Patrick’s Day each year! We have celebrated in many different ways. Scavenger hunts, leprechaun traps, green treats and more! This year I am keeping it simple and making these fun little treat bags for my kids, and my youngest daughter’s class. Room Mom duties call!
Spotsylvania Towne Centre is ready for spring! They have a full lineup of family friendly events and happenings during March & April. Even the Easter Bunny himself will be hopping by to take pictures with little ones. As a busy mom of three, I love that I can get everything I need for Easter all in one convenient location. Check out the full line up of events below! Events ~ March 2019 Red Cross Blood Drive Mondays 10am-3pm & Wednesdays 1pm-7pm Near Hallmark Monday, March 4, 18, 25 Wednesday, March 6, 13, 20, 27 Help give a special gift to… Read More
A brand new trailer dropped for AVENGERS ENDGAME, and it looks beyond intense! I don’t know if I will ever be ready to see this story play out, but here goes nothing! Check out my reaction video! The grave course of events set in motion by Thanos that wiped out half the universe and fractured the Avengers ranks compels the remaining Avengers to take one final stand in Marvel Studios’ grand conclusion to twenty-two films, “Avengers: Endgame.” Kevin Feige produces “Avengers: Endgame,” and Anthony and Joe Russo are the directors. Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Michael Grillo, Trinh Tran, Jon Favreau and Stan… Read More
Get ready for a magic carpet ride, the full trailer for Disney’s Aladdin is here! I could not be more excited! The original Aladdin was the first ever movie I saw in a theater. I fell in love with the music and my sister and I would watch this movie over and over again, on VHS of course. I can’t wait to see the live action remake on the big screen. Check out my trailer reaction, and tell me what you think! A thrilling and vibrant live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic, “Aladdin” is the exciting tale of the charming… Read More