Until recently, I didn’t know what a “Glader” was because somehow we’d missed reading James Dashner’s “The Maze Runner.” We’re happily correcting this by catching up with the book series and eagerly awaiting THE MAZE RUNNER film, which will soon be in theaters on September 19. Curious to know about the Gladers? Check out this […]
Middle school and high school guys aren’t always known for their love of study skills. They love plenty of things — girls, cars, sports, music, the outdoors — but studying rarely makes the cut (our main reason for developing The Dudes’ Guide to Study Skills). Parents, if your dude could use some better study skills, try these […]
I would be lost without my Post-It notes. I use them daily and have stacks of them available in the kitchen, on the family desk, by my laptop, in my planner and in my laptop case. If there is a need to write a note- nine times out of ten, I’ll be writing it on […]
The buzz had barely started about this new 3D computer-animated super-hero film when we stepped inside the Walt Disney Animation Studios to get a preview of the movie and meet with Directors Don Hall & Chris Williams and Producer Roy Conli. My sons hadn’t even started talking about BIG HERO 6, so I had no reference on what to expect or even if […]
If you video taped 1 second of your life each day for a year, what would your 6 minute film look like? Director Patrick Osborne decided to find out and started filming 1 second of video each day for three core areas of his life: regular life, at work and food! This practice inspired him […]
Nostalgia is a funny, fickle thing. If you ever told me I’d miss the bubbly over-decorated holiday sweaters from the 80’s, I’d probably have kicked you with my Billy Idol-esque boots. But I do. I miss the sequins, pompoms, over-done embroidery and embellishments because they simply oozed Christmas spirit. A spirit we don’t seem to […]
With GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY still holding the number one spot in the box office, it’s apparent there are a whole lotta Star-Lord, Drax, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon and Groot fans being made by the hour! Continuing the movie theater fun with coloring and activity sheets at home is a terrific way for children (and adults!) […]
Though some people have not heard of the holiday, Grandparent’s Day has been around for more than 35 years now. And it’s coming up quick on Sept. 7, leaving little time to get a gift of appreciation to our beloved grandparents. If you are in a pinch and want to send a fun gift to your grandmother, grandfather […]
Translucent Lighted Fountain with Floral Design | Cascading Umbrella Top String Lights | Set of 6 Mini Color-Changing Solar Lights | Solar Fence Post Light All summer long, you’ve tried to hide nicked table-tops under flimsy plastic cloths. Prayed fervently that your 10-year-old chairs would hold up to your five-year-old nephew’s propensity to jump on […]
