Creativity for Kids Designed By You Special Occasion Fashion KitAs a sewer and a grandmother, I felt delighted when I was asked to review Creativity for Kids: “Designed by You Special Occasions Fashion Kit”. Isa, my 11 year old granddaughter, is a fashion diva and sketches fashions and gowns constantly. She designs prom dresses, and like her diva grandma, plenty of evening gowns for those oh so special nights on the town with caviar and Kool Aid. Isa and her friend Annie, both budding fashion ... continue reading...
Toy Reviews & Giveaway: Designed by you Special Occasion Fashion Kit
DVD Reviews: Disneynature: Oceans
Disneynature: Oceans (Blu-ray/DVD Combo)Oceans, by DisneyNature, compels the viewer with the sights and sounds of a vast underwater galaxy and the creatures that inhabit this underwater continent. Beneath the deep seas, stretching across the Earth, iguanas, sea turtles, sting rays, dolphins, whales, sharks, seals, walrus and birds display hunting mystique, and complex lives that create their own playground and reality. Billions of years before the appearance of human life, the ocean has ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (Three-Disc Diamond Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo in Blu-ray Packaging)“Guys go for looks / Girls go for status” The Hold SteadyI begin this review wanting to tear this film a new one (I know, making a statement like this in a review for what most consider the most perfect children’s film ever made). Maybe it’s the few dark 'n stormy’s that I had at a company party before I started writing, maybe it’s the pact I just made with Pixar, or maybe it's the counter culture music I’m ... continue reading...
Book Reviews & Giveaway: The Postcard Killers
The Postcard KillersAuthors: James Patterson and Liza MarklandHere comes another whirlwind from James Patterson and co-author Liza Markland – and it blows through like a nor’easter. “The Postcard Killers” slakes our desire for blood while the blade is still dripping – and compels us to hunt alongside Jacob Kanon to absolve our unmitigated desire for revenge. Patterson’s power resides in his ability to create reality that pops off the page into our consciousness: we become one with the hunter; ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: America the Story of Us
America: The Story of UsThe History ChannelComprehensive, large, all-encompassing – America: The Story of Us held me spellbound for 9 hours. How to review a DVD that offers America up to the palm of our hands, scrutinizing not only the brave events but also the deplorable ones? Definitely a challenge, History Channel!I remember as a kid growing up in Izmir, Turkey how frustrated I felt with the arrogance with which we Americans in the country treated the Turks. We were uninvited, unwanted and ... continue reading...
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