Disney on Ice Worlds of Enchantment is coming to Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. for ten action packed performances between February 14-18 where favorite Disney moments will come to life on the ice. Families will be treated to beloved characters from Disney•Pixar’s Cars, Toy Story 3, Disney’s The Little Mermaid and the Academy Award®-winning Frozen. Read on to enter to…
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DC Readers: Win 2 Tickets to School of Rock at The National Theatre
Would you be mad if your child’s substitute teacher transformed history class into rehearsals for a rock band, replacing books with amps and putting musical instruments in student’s hands instead of pencils? As a parent and former teacher, I loved taking my guitar loving 12 year old to see School of Rock on Broadway earlier…
Beautiful- The Carole King Musical Coming to DC’s National Theatre
When my kids were younger, we loved seeing The Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker as a way to get into the holiday spirit but now that they’re older, we’ve expanded beyond holiday themed shows. We still love the theater and bonding over great productions and this holiday season we’re looking forward to seeing Beautiful- The Carole King…
Unplugged Summer Fun Giveaway! Win LEGO Incredibles 2, Nitro Circus & GraviTrax
We’ve reached that point of the summer when it’s hot, steamy, and kids seem to be running out of creative ways to play that don’t involve a screen. Unplugged summer fun is great but there are days when it’s ok to give in to the screens. Sometimes everyone needs to rest in a cool house…
16 Mother’s Day Gifts to Make Mom Swoon
This post contains affiliate links This year show mom you truly love her by surprising with something she wouldn’t think to get herself. Here are 16 great Mother’s Day gift ideas in all price ranges that will make her swoon, regardless of your budget. Handmade Mother’s Day Gifts & Gifts that Give Back Earrings from…
Waitress the Musical is Coming to the National Theatre in May!
What’s your favorite kind of pie or do they change with the season like mine do? I love capitalizing on fresh fruits like juicy peaches and abundant berries to make luscious summer pies served a la mode. Pumpkin and apple are always fall staples, but my mother-in-law’s chocolate cream pie is a decadent treat any…
TGIHulu Celebrates Friday with a Flashback to Favorite 90s Shows
Celebrating Must-See TV Thursdays with 1990s shows like Friends, Seinfeld, and ER always meant the week was drawing to a close but Fridays were all about Full House, Perfect Strangers, Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, and Family Matters. Now these ABC TGIF hits from almost 30 years ago (yes, really- they made their debut on September 22,…
Making Bad Look Good: Disney Villains Book Series Review
This is a sponsored post. Thanks to Disney-Hyperion for sending me the Disney Villains book series and for providing a prize pack! We know the stories of Snow White, Belle, Ariel, and Sleeping Beauty so well but did you ever stop to think about the Wicked Queen, Beast, Ursula, or Maleficent? We know that the…
Enjoy a Girls Night Out Courtesy of Fun Mom Dinner
This post is in partnership with Momentum Pictures and Fun Mom Dinner Between keeping track of family schedules, attempting to balance time with and without screens, conjuring healthy meals that kids will love, keeping the peace between siblings, sounding like a broken record, seeking the elusive work-life balance, and multitasking to get it all done,…
HBO’s Silicon Valley® & VEEP® Now Available for Digital Download
Confession: I love Silicon Valley but we’re not HBO subscribers so to watch the mis-adventures of Richard and the crew of Pied Piper, I’ve streamed free for a month, waited for free HBO weekends to DVR past episodes, and patiently waited for the season to come out on DVD or digital download. But my wait…