Beauty and the Beast is not just one of my favorite Disney movies, it's easily one of my favorite movies, period. When it was first released, I actually saw it in the theaters with my friends — in high school (don't judge). I've owed the VHS version and probably every DVD version ever released, all … Continue reading I’ve Lost That Disney Magic
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Lay Off Natalie Portman, "Feminists"
So around the same time I was happily weeping at Natalie Portman's Oscar speech and her beautiful declaration that motherhood would be her most important role, some self-proclaimed feminists were lambasting her for that same statement. For shame!First, let me say that I consider myself (among other things) a feminist. I firmly believe women can … Continue reading Lay Off Natalie Portman, "Feminists"
Valentine’s Conversations with Toddlers
Some days, it really is an amusing job being a mom. Here's a sampling of conversations I have had with Pop Culture Toddler today:Character ConfusionPCT: Elmo, Happy Valentine! Say hi to Mommy, Elmo. Say "hi" in Chinese. [turning Elmo to me]. "Hola!"Me: Honey, that's Spanish. Dora says "Hola." What does Kai-Lin say?PCT: Elmo!! Tell Mommy … Continue reading Valentine’s Conversations with Toddlers
Team Noneya for Life
The other day, some girlfriends and I were discussing the gender reveal – do you or don’t you? Suzi and Brittney are very much in favor of finding out their babies’ genders when given the opportunity. Amanda loves the surprise and has even blogged about it twice. Kat also loves a surprise. Personally, I’m on … Continue reading Team Noneya for Life
Pop Culture Toddler is a Smarty Pants
Yesterday when I picked up Pop Culture Toddler from her Montessori school, the administrator told me I needed to give her a call today, so we could discuss uniforms and PCT's transition to the next classroom. Her parting comment to me was, "She never spoke like a baby! Did she come out of the womb … Continue reading Pop Culture Toddler is a Smarty Pants
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