Since its November, most cooks are looking for recipes for the “other” white meat that takes center stage on Thanksgiving. But before that wonderful holiday arrives, why not surprise your family and guests with a moist and flavorful pork shoulder roast? This recipe was inspired by the new Calphalon Contemporary Roaster I received free of […]
With the cold weather about to set in permanently, I’m craving comfort foods like crazy! Times like this, I turn to tried-and-true family recipes to warm up my crew. It’s tough to get my kids to eat soups and they’d generally turn their nose up at potato soup in the past, but when I chose […]
Adventure, excitement – a Jedi may not crave these things but young Star Wars fans certainly do! Our house is full of anticipation for the upcoming holidays and there are sure to be Star Wars items on and under the Christmas tree as my young Padawans haven’t fallen far from the Dagobah tree. And of […]
I’m guessing that like me, you prefer to buy from well-known and trusted brands. If I have a choice between a brand that’s been around since I was a child and something that just came out, I’m generally going to gravitate towards the brand I know and trust. That’s certainly the case with Crayola. They’ve […]
Despite their attempts not to be cuddly and cute and their directives from Skipper to be cuddly and cute to avoid detection… the Penguins of Madagascar are simply adorable! And super fun to watch in their bungled covert operations. Which is why we’re excited to share that the PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR full-length film will hit […]
We’re creating a festive Thanksgiving centerpiece with a little help from Dollar Tree! #spon Family, friends, good times, great memories and lots of food! There’s plenty to be thankful about during Thanksgiving time. By the time I purchase all the food and beverages we need for our big gathering, I’m often left with a tight […]
The dark and mysterious Maleficent is one of the most famous Disney villains of all time. First appearing in the Disney classic “Sleeping Beauty,” we are awed by her powers and her very cool dragon, but know very little about her origin or what motivates her to be so wickedly-cruel and down and dismal on true […]
Thanks to Ecocentric Mom, I’m discovering healthy eco-friendly products on my doorstep this month! Do you love to discover fun surprises in your daily mail? Me too! Especially when they are eco-friendly, healthy products like those that are delivered in Ecocentric Mom subscription boxes. As a busy mom and journalist, I simply do not have […]
In September we brought you and exclusive insider peek at the exciting, upcoming Disney Animation film BIG HERO 6. This amazing computer-animated superhero movie will be in theaters next weekend, but if you want a little sugar-free fun that’s super sweet right now, check out all the goodies we have for you below! Big […]










