I spent last weekend in New York City with 24 other bloggers for #TheAvengersEvent. The highlight of our weekend was the closing night screening of Marvel’s The Avengers at the Tribeca Film Festival as well as interviews with two stars of the movie, Tom Hiddleston and Cobie Smulders. I had the best time and am… read more »

I spent this past Saturday evening among real heroes and movie stars! I had the honour of attending the closing night screening of Marvel’s The Avengers at the Tribeca Film Festival.  My mom and I went shopping in Halifax the week before and I bought a new dress to wear. We were supposed to dress… read more »

This past weekend I was in NYC for the closing night screening of Marvel’s The Avengers at the Tribeca Film Festival. Over the next few days, I will be sharing with you what I did on my trip. On Saturday morning, I got up bright and early to meet Jen from Eighty MPH Mom, Brandy… read more »

I got home at 2 am last night from a whirlwind weekend in NYC for #TheAvengersEvent. I have soooooo much to tell you all about my trip. I talked John’s ear off on the car ride home last night! I’ll be sharing all the deets this week. Let me just say that it was an… read more »

This weekend, we drove out to

Music will be a very important part of Brave. I can’t say too much about some of the scenes that we saw right now, but it will be authentic to the time period in which Brave is set, which is approximately 900 A.D. A small part of our morning was devoted to time spent with… read more »

One of the highlights of visiting Pixar in San Francisco last week was getting an official tour of the building, with little nuggets of information about the past and present of Pixar Animation Studios. Pixar does have its very own tour guide, Danielle Levin, who was kind enough to answer any questions that we had… read more »

Archery is going to become a very popular sport thanks to The Hunger Games, Marvel’s The Avengers, and soon Brave. The main character of Brave is Princess Merida, who would rather spend her time shooting with her bows and arrows than learning how to become a princess. During our day at Pixar, we were able to… read more »

The Brave filmmakers certainly had their work cut out for them when it came to an authentic fashion look for 900 A.D. Scotland. “…doing a single piece of cloth draped over a shoulder is hard enough in computer animation. When you add a layer of clothing on top of another–and do multiple layers–then you’re really… read more »