It has been quite a while since my family, and I had a Disney Dinner & A Movie Night (you can read some of my favorites here and here). Life suddenly got so busy, and it’s been hard to find the time to plan and execute a fun, Disney-movie-filled evening. This week I finally got […]
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In a Disney-movie-world of fairytales, princesses, and pirates, my daughter would pick a movie about animals over anything else. She has a hard time sitting through some movies, but I had a feeling that Zootopia would keep her attention. I was excited to put together this movie night for our family. Zootopia tells the story […]
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Have you watched the new show on Disney+, Monsters At Work? Recently it has become one of our favorite shows to watch as a family. Knowing that Brooklyn already loves the monsters from Monsters Inc. and Monsters At Work, this week decided to show her the movie Monsters University. Monsters University is the prequel to […]
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As I was getting ready to write this post, I realized that I never blogged about our Toy Story and Toy Story 2 movie nights. Last year, during another boring Covid Friday Night, we made some homemade pizza (inspired by Pizza Planet) and watched Toy Story as a family. That one movie night inspired many […]
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Have you seen the brand new Disney and Pixar movie, Luca? This movie came out in theaters and on Disney+ yesterday, which just so happened to coincide with our trip to the beach. Although I didn’t have many details about the movie, I decided to pull some ideas together and have a Disney Dinner & […]
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Putting together Disney Dinner & A Movie Night for my family for the past year has been something that I look forward to each week. While we aren’t done with our themed movie nights quite yet, my husband requested that I also try to put together some dinner nights inspired by our favorite Disney restaurants. […]
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It has been quite a while since our last Disney Dinner & A Movie Night. Last year, when we stayed at home and avoided contact with the outside world (haha), it was much easier to put these dinners together. But, as things have returned to “normal” and life has gotten busier, we have put our […]
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Well, we finally did it. We watched Frozen. I’ll be honest, while I have always liked the movie Frozen, I don’t love it, and I don’t think it lives up to all of its hype. In my opinion, Frozen became such a popular movie in part thanks to outstanding marketing. Tangled came out just a […]
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After an incredible week of finally getting my Instagram account back, I felt the only appropriate movie to watch this week was The Incredibles. (Yes, you heard that right, I finally got it back. Make sure to follow my @minnievanmom Instagram account!) The Incredibles is a Pixar movie about a family of superheroes. They are […]
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If you have ever seen the beginning of the movie Up, and it didn’t make you cry, you’re not human. The song that plays during this emotional scene is “Married Life” and it has so much special meaning to me; that song was playing on Main Street USA in Disneyland when my husband proposed to […]
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