As I’m originally a Northerner by birth, I have to confess that sweet tea was very foreign to me when I first moved to the South. Sort of like the whole cola versus soda versus pop depending on where you are in relation to the Mason-Dixon line. The following discussion on how to enjoy your Southern sweet […]
When I was first invited to THE JUNGLE BOOK red carpet premiere event, I really wasn’t sure what to expect. How exactly would they translate this favorite classic cartoon to live-action film? I worried a little that the CGI animals could possibly disrupt the viewing experience and that the original story line might go a bit […]
When I was a child, “Curious George” was one of my favorite books. I can close my eyes and still see the image of Curious George grabbing hold of the balloons and floating up, up, up that always made me laugh and giggle! When my sons were little, I was delighted to see them enjoy the same books, […]
It’s no secret that I’m a movie buff who can often be spotted at the movie theater, particularly on opening day for Marvel and Disney movies, but it may surprise you to learn I prefer to watch movies at home. I love a big screen as much as the next person, but my preference for home […]
Head’s up pranksters! Disney XD has a ridiculously-funny new show WALK THE PRANK and it’s totally going to liven up your living room! I had the amazing opportunity to get an exclusive sneak peek at the first episode and visit the set of Walk The Prank at Paramount Studios. If my experience is a reflection of […]
Lupia Nyong’o walks into the room and her presence immediately commands your attention. Her smile reveals a glimpse of her inner strength and regal beauty that rivals her exterior. This actress is a powerhouse through and through. In contrast, when you sit down with Giancarlo Esposito, you sense he holds the keys to many truths and […]
How do you remake a beloved Disney classic animation using a combination of CGI and live-action film? The risk is high, but the reward potential great and (spoiler alert) the results spectacular! We caught up with Director Jon Favreau and Neel Sethi prior to THE JUNGLE BOOK red carpet premiere to get their insights on […]
Truth is, some children are natural born leaders, others develop the attributes over time with additional nurturing and guidance. My oldest son is applying to be a 4-H camp counselor this year. Naturally, I’m proud of his ambitions and desire to play a more active role in our community. 4-H has blessed our family in so many ways with […]
Elation, Wonder, Euphoria, Awe, Jubilation, Bliss – if I had to sum up the experience of being at The Jungle Book red carpet world premiere and all the emotions stampeding through my mind, these are a few words that might make the cut. Whatever you may have envisioned a night on the red carpet and […]
