In October, I realized that my boys didn't know their princesses. And, so, for the past 2 and a half months I have schooled them. Trained them. At times practically sat on them to make sure they watched every single princess movie they didn't know at Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Magic. And short of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (which, mind you, I did "borrow" from the library, but it was VHS and I couldn't tame the tracking because the tape was in such bad shape) they were able to completely … [Read more...]
Disney on Ice: Philadelphia Giveaway Extended through Monday, December 14
December 13, 2009 By 1 Comment
Due to a problem with Just-Precious' wifi, we are extending the Giveaway Deadline through 8 pm EST, on Monday, December 14. If you'll be in the Philadelphia region on December 23 or 28, comment to enter! Discounted tickets are still available! … [Read more...]
Disney on Ice Giveaway (and a coupon): EXTENDED through Dec 14
December 5, 2009 By 16 Comments
We're huge Disney fans. Its the commercialism product that makes my anti-commercialism soapbox collapse. So this fall when we were offered tickets to Disney on Ice, I took the kids and a sitter and, hot dog!, we had a ball. So why not go back, right? Disney on Ice Let's Celebrate is coming to the Wachovia Center right around Christmas this year and, as long as you're around, you would be Goofy not to grab your kids and go go go! Disney on Ice's Let's Celebrate! is one colossal party on ice, … [Read more...]
My kids don't know their Princesses (A Night at Disney on Ice)
October 15, 2009 By 3 Comments
I realized this last night at Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Magic in Philadelaphia. About halfway through the first act, I was narrating the story of Beauty and the Beast to Middle, my four year old son. He was amazed at this enormous monster that the audience loved. "Why," he asked, "does everyone "boo" the "normal man"?" There was total confusion, too, when the candlestick, mop and teapot started singing. Of course, it ended happily with the Beast turning into a handsome prince, but that part … [Read more...]
