A good deal at the grocery store on a large pork loin roast and some unexpected guests led me to come up with a great dinner on the fly. I…
Mortal Kombat II is the first installment in the franchise to be Filmed For IMAX®. Director Simon McQuoid collaborated closely with IMAX, including demos during pre-production, and made specific creative and technical…
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has a brand new exhibit celebrating Studio Ghibli’s sweet and magical film Ponyo. The colorful exhibit runs February 14, 2026 through January 10, 2027. I attended the press…
The OC Fair is currently in its 135th year, offering exhibits, competitions, entertainment options, and, of course, a wide selection of food. The fair runs from July 18 through August…
Disney invites you to sample the taste of California at its annual Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. The festival offers over 80 food and drinks from various booths…
Today the LEGO Group, together with Netflix and Tomorrow Studios, revealed six new LEGO®ONE PIECE sets inspired by Season 2 of the hit live action show, which premiered March 10. With all new adventures,…
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This is the part two of a two-part series when thatsITmommy visited the dynamic DreamWorks Animation campus in Glendale, Calif. Because I usually draw stick figures, it was comical taking…
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Captain America: The Living Legend and Symbol of Courage at Disneyland #CaptainAmerica
Beginning March 7, fans of Marvel’s Captain America can assemble at Disneyland to meet the soldier himself. Captain America: The Living Legend and Symbol of Courage is the latest addition to the…
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The latest animated masterpiece from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, The Wind Rises, is a historical fantasy adventure. Set in Japan sometime during World War I, it follows the life…
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A few of us parent bloggers asked Carlos Saldahna a few questions about the film. Q: RIO 2 seems even more vibrant than the original. When creating this new world to explore,…
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Last Thursday (February 27), tennis sweetheart Maria Sharapova stopped by Sunset Boulevard’s Pinkberry to introduce her “Sugarpova Toppings.” Pinkberry’s newest yummy candy toppings were a hit, along with the four-time…
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Though director Carlos Saldanha’s RIO had everyone dancing in theater aisles, you ain’t seen (or heard) nothin’ yet when it comes to RIO 2 opening on April 11. The highly-anticipated sequel…
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PBS KidsPBSKIDSVIPS@PBSKids Dr. Seuss Birthday Cat-ebration and Brand New “Cat in The Hat Knows a lot about that” Episodes
My preschool class celebrated what would be Dr. Seuss’s 110th birthday on Friday! Our very awesome friends at PBS Kids provided us with everything that would be needed to make…
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Local Travel/EventsWineFantastique Wine Tasting and Art Exhibit at Whole Foods Venice March 1 #AD #WFMFantastique
Join Whole Foods Market Venice and experience Fantastique French Wine Tasting & Art Exhibit. The event takes place on March 1st from 5-8pm with a cost of $10 per person.…
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Congratulations to Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlor on the opening of their newest location in Buena Park! For many, Farrell’s is filled with fond childhood memories as it was the IT place to…
