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How To Train Your Dragon is pretty much the greatest movie series of all time. And now there are Toothless slippers! And then there’s this little Toothless Necklace. And the ever popular Toothless Pillow Pet. For the Funko Pop How To Train Your Dragon Fan there’s The Toothless Funko. You can go classic with a …

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Elsa and Anna are BACK! Frozen 2’s official release date has already been announced, and now Disney just dropped this bomb Frozen 2 Trailer. We still don’t know exactly what Frozen 2 is going to be all about, but the trailer does show Elsa battling the ocean with her ice powers and she’s trying to …

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In case you haven’t heard, Aladdin is coming to theaters in a live action movie this Spring. It was just announced that Will Smith is Aladdin’s New Genie, and I’m Just So Excited! Will Smith is Aladdin’s New Genie, and I’m Just So Excited! When the first trailer was released, it didn’t really show much …

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If you’re anything like the rest of the world, you’re super hype for Avengers Endgame. READ: Thor or Aquaman– Who’s Hotter? But there’s only one thing that would make this movie to end all movies better, Deadpool. And I am not the only one who thinks that, either! Over on Reddit, they’ve put together this …

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I am so ready to be transported back to Truvy’s, and now we get to see Steel Magnolias on the BIG SCREEN! It’s the Steel Magnolia’s 30th Anniversary. (Did you know the name is actually because women are delicate like a magnolia, but also tough as steel?) Whoa, did I just say 30th anniversary? Am …

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October is typically the time when most of us expect a new horror movie from Netflix to release and creep the hell out of us. Right now? Not so much. READ: THESE ARE THE SECRET NETFLIX CODES TO UNLOCK EVERYTHING ON NETFLIX But, people are so scared out of their minds that they are sleeping …

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Netflix Christmas movies are something special. They’re like something straight out of a Harlequin romance novel. (Like, for real– some of these are actually based on romance novels.) The campy acting, super-cute heroines and all-too-hunky guys might seem a little bit overdone, but let’s be honest, WE ARE TOTALLY OKAY WITH THAT. It’s Christmas for …

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Y’all. I just finished TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE on Netflix and all I can really say is, you have to watch this movie. RIGHT NOW. What are you even still doing here? GO NOW, open up your Netflix app, get a snack and watch this movie. Because you’re about to have all …

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I am a sucker for a holiday-esque Hallmark type movie, and let me tell you that the new Netflix Original A Christmas Prince did not disappoint, and yet disappointed all at the same time. It actually took me a couple days of processing to really bring you all the thoughts I had while watching it. …

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Yes, Christmas is for kids. Blah, blah. It’s a holiday of hope, and peace, and cheer. But, for those of us with truly geeky hearts, that doesn’t mean we can’t geek out just a little bit when it comes to decorating our trees. In fact, what kind of fans would we be if we didn’t …

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Whether you’re Ravenclaw or Slytherin, Hufflepuff or Gryffindor, we’ve got 30 DIY Harry Potter Crafts to appeal to all of your house loyalties. Now gather your wizarding friends and let’s take a step down Diagon Alley for some Potteriffic Fun! *raises wand* DIYium Craftium! In Fact, I love Harry Potter Crafts so much that I wrote …

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Halloween is the big kick-off bash for the ‘Holiday Season’ and boy is it a bash! Between the candy, and parties, costumes, and themes, Halloween has a way of getting under even the most humbuggy of humbug’s skin. But if you’re not quite there yet, there are some really fun movies that will get you …

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While everyone on the internet has spent the past few days marveling over the super hot emergency workers down in Florida, I’m just sitting here staring at pictures of Ben Skarsgård and wondering how they made someone so ridiculously beautiful look so terrifyingly scary in IT? Yeah, that actor who plays the scary clown in IT? …

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This is not a drill, folks: your littles are about to have a meltdown and right now there’s nothing you can do to change that. Disney has decided to pull their entire library off of streaming giant, Netflix, so it can hack out its own piece of the streaming pie. Sometime in 2019, Disney will …

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When we marry our sweetheart most of the time we’re young, kinda dumb, and basically broke. I mean, a lot of us, at least. Let’s get real: most of us do not have the fairytale marriage that we dreamed of when we were five. You know, that marriage we practiced out with the Barbie and …

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If you’re a Netflix hound like me, the end of the month is your least favorite time, and the beginning is the best. At the end of each month, Netflix gets rid of a bunch of movies…sometimes your favorites…sometimes ones that were in your list but you hadn’t quite made it to them yet. And …

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Look, if you’re female and have a uterus that still does it’s monthly molting, you’ve been here. There’s just nothing worse than being a tough-ass woman 90% of the time, and then having those one or two days a month where you’re tearful for no flecking reason and then “IT” starts. Yeah. We’ve ALL been …

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So, I was at a conference (sort of) recently and seated for dinner with other writer/reader types—who are also good friends I get to see not often enough—when the conversation turned, as it does, to Hogwarts’ houses. Look, don’t even pretend you haven’t had the “what house would you be in” conversation, or secretly sorted …

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This is the movie I’ve been waiting for my whole life. Okay, maybe not my whole life. Maybe just since I saw Breaking Bad. In fact, ever since I saw Breaking Bad I’ve imagined Walt in all of Bryan Cranston’s roles. I can’t help it. He was That Good. But with Why Him coming out, …

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Growing up there are certain stories that stick with us. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was a big one for me. The bright colors, odd characters, and of course mounds and mounds of candy. The idea that a little boy could win a magic ticket to a fantasy land and have a chance to …

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Princess Leia changed my life. This is not hyperbole. I come from a pre-Katniss, pre-Buffy-the-Vampire-Slayer, pre-Hillary-Clinton era. I know this makes me sound old, but I grew up in Texas, so subtract like ten years from the female empowerment timeline. Oh, we had Governor Ann Richards, but she was considered an aberration. There was Ripley …

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When I was very young (around the age of 5 or whenever the hell it is you start having actual memories), I liked my December birthday.  It’s Christmas Eve. Being close to a holiday that my siblings and friends were excited about made me feel special.  My Mom used to jokingly call me ‘Kyle Christmas’ …

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All of your Harry Potter fangirl fantasies are about to come true once you see this hot Harry Potter ‘Dudeoir’ photoshoot! Oklahoma based phenom photographer Sarah Hester met Harry Potter look-alike model and photographer Zachary Howell, and KNEW she had to do a HP-themed boudoir shoot with the gorgeous Gryffindor. He agreed immediately, and the …

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Grab some eggnog, and a loved one, the Hallmark Channel just announced their 2016 Christmas Movies schedule! All movies will be shown at 8/7c, and it looks like we’re in for another great year! Enjoy! Hallmark Channel’s 2016 Christmas Movies Schedule! October 29 – A Wish For Christmas Sara Shaw is the type of woman …

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Accio Eyeshadow! When Reddit user Spellsandstars first posted pictures of her imagined Harry Potter House Palettes, she wanted to make it clear that she owns nothing HP related. In fact, she’s an artist. Not a manufacturer, not a marketer, she’s someone who imagined an amazing idea and wanted to share it with the world. Well, I’m …

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If you were alive in the late 80’s, early 90’s, there is no WAY you missed Full House. Okay, so you might have pretended to be too cool for it, but anyone who was anyone either had a crush on Uncle Jesse, or thought Joey was the funniest person they’d ever heard of, or thought …

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If you are a strong-willed, articulate parent like I am, you’ll no doubt agree that cowardice is for dummy-stupidheads. Don’t get me wrong, if you’re afraid to jab a stick into a rabid dog in the eye there’s nothing wrong with you, you’re smart. In fact, congratulations because you’re smarter than I am. But we …

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Yesterday something glorious happened. The teaser trailer for the new Beauty and the Best movie starring none other than HERMIONE herself came out. From the very moment the screen went black to start off the monologue at the beginning of the first Disney Beauty and the Best movie I was hooked. This movie had everything. Daring …

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The first official trailer for the upcoming film “Assassin’s Creed,” starring Michael “Magneto/Professor X Is My OTP” Fassbender and Marion “Hey Remember Inception?” Cotillard, has been making the rounds on social media lately, making sure that you and all your Facebook friends (and frenemies) know that you can expect to see it in theaters in …

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When I first heard the news that there was going to be a Ghostbusters reboot with an all-female cast, I was mostly just confused. For me, it was one of those “why fix what isn’t broken?” moments, because the original is such a classic. It was a movie that must have sounded ridiculous before it was …

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Hey, I love Harry Potter Crafts so much that I wrote a book about them! My book, THE UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO CRAFTING THE WORLD OF HARRY POTTER IS AWESOME AND YOU SHOULD TOTALLY BUY IT. The Unofficial Guide to Crafting the World of Harry Potter: 30 Magical Crafts for Witches and Wizards from Pencil Wands to …

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Hey, I love Harry Potter Crafts so much that I wrote a book about them! My book, THE UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO CRAFTING THE WORLD OF HARRY POTTER IS AWESOME AND YOU SHOULD TOTALLY BUY IT. The Unofficial Guide to Crafting the World of Harry Potter: 30 Magical Crafts for Witches and Wizards from Pencil Wands to …

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Some people might call what’s happening outside in the Northern Hemisphere a “winter wonderland.” Personally, I like to call it various slightly inappropriate words that I’m not allowed to use on this website. Either way, we can probably all agree on the fact that it’s rather…frozen out there. Luckily, there are several ways to combat …

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When I was in middle school, we had a lot of slumber parties, and at every single one of these slumber parties, we watched THE LABYRINTH. (It’s even one of my top ten favorite movies of all time.) I didn’t know it then, but David Bowie is and always will be a big part of …

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Just in case you’ve been under a rock, I’m going to go ahead and call this one as NSFW. There is no cursing or anything more than innuendo, but c’mon, it’s Ricky Gervais. If you’ve got kids in the room, or kids in general, maybe don’t watch this. No, you should still watch it, it’s …

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We may never solve the question of what happens to socks in the dryer that turns them from a pair to singletons, but that’s okay…because those single socks can be super useful on their own! Just ask Dobby the House Elf. I mean, all it took was one sock to free him from a lifetime …

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WARNING: This post contains spoilers for both Star Wars: The Force Awakens and HBO’s Girls. When my boyfriend came home after seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the first time, he asked me if I “knew that goofy looking guy from the show Girls (HBO) was in the movie?” “Adam? Hannah’s boyfriend?” “Yeah. He plays …

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If you know me personally, you know that I’m usually pretty good in social situations. I’m quick with the wit, don’t always smell bad, and remember to flush. But my husband’s grandmother makes me nervous. She’s old world, as in schooled at a French convent, forks in the right place, English isn’t her first language …

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Some people love Christmas, but we’ve all got that one friend who REALLY LOVES CHRISTMAS. That one perky person in our lives whose eyes are bright and shiny year round and their optimism could brighten a funeral… When Christmas rolls around, it’s like GO TIME for that person. And while some of us drag out …

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I can not wait for Beauty and the Beast to come out. Like, I’d be waiting in line outside the theater for opening night if it weren’t cold outside. And because I’m so excited, I’ve been searching out every single video I can find online that hints to what might happen or how it might …

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The Princess Bride is by and far the best movie to have ever been made, ever. When I was a teenager, I had the entire movie from the opening sound of “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” all the way to the ending song “Storybook Love” memorized. Every word, every pause, every single bit of …

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When it comes to childhood memories, some are great  – like those times you got an extra gumball out of the machine, and some are not so great – like those times your hamster kept getting stuck in the couch and no one could find him. For most, the first animated movie they went to …

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If you all will a-ca-scuse me for a minute or two, I’m going to share with you some truth bombs: Pitch Perfect is the best movie. Ever. Yeah, sure, you’re thinking of all those movie lists right now where all the movies won Oscars, or all the actors were multi-award winners or whatevs, but if …

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Anyone worth their Halloween salt is a fan of Jack Skellington and Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas. No, no, it’s true. I mean, Jack Skellington is the king of Halloween town, after all. And if it isn’t, I don’t want to know. I’m such a HUGE Nightmare Before Christmas fan that basically if it involves …

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May The Snack Force Be With You…and with these Star Wars Wookiee Granola Bars we can promise you exactly that. Now, if your family is like my family (and why wouldn’t they be – we’re amazing), you’ll be watching ALL of the previous Star Wars movies before Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits the big screen on …

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My nephew loves yellow. LOVES it. It’s his favorite color, his favorite socks, he even wants a yellow room at some point (but he shares with his brother, so let’s face it – probably not going to happen). So is it any wonder he’s gone completely mad for the Minions in all their bright yellow …

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It’s no secret that Minions have taken the world by storm, and everyone is all about these strange talking little creatures that want nothing more than to be a part of taking over the world. So the other day when I was at the store planning for family game night, I saw a box of …

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Minions are truly EVERYWHERE especially right now with the new movie releasing this week. So while everyone is putting together Minion themed parties, I have put together a collection of 25 Mischievous Minion Crafts and Recipes that can be used at those parties! After this week I think it’s safe to say, I am going …

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Since it’s release, Jurassic World has been talked about just about everywhere. With all the excitement, many (myself included) are planning Jurassic World themed parties and to help you get started planning yours, I put together this collection of 25 Roaring Jurassic World Party Ideas! Just watch out for those raptors, I’ve heard they have a …

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An old prophecy stated, “The geeks shall rise up and inherit the earth.” Many of us didn’t believe it…until Joss Whedon drifted down from the heavens and bestowed upon the world…The Avengers Franchise. Legend says, the clouds opened up that day and a single hawk let out a streaking cry as it soared high above the earth …

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Whether you are throwing a Dinosaur themed party or hosting a family movie night this Jurassic Dinosaur Punch is the perfect addition to your gathering! We have been stomping with excitement sharing everything from Dinosaur Soap to an Indominus Rex Cocktail as the release of Jurassic World nears. So we hope you will enjoy this too! Ingredients …

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This week so far we have made Dinosaur Soap and even this Indominus Rex Cocktail to share our excitement for Jurassic World with you. We also love this Dinosaur Fossil Soap because it looks totally awesome! To add to the awesomeness, we came up with this Jurassic World Inspired Amber Fossil Slime! It’s so easy and fun to make and it …

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Fans of that were children during the release of Jurassic Park are now adults which means they need an adult way to celebrate Jurassic World! This Jurassic World Indominus Rex Cocktail not only welcomes the new movie, but welcomes the new hybrid dinosaur! This drink is unlike anything you’ve seen before so I hope you …

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Jurassic World is roaring it’s way into theaters this Friday (see what I did there?) and in celebration we just had to start on some dinosaur related crafts so we came up with this Jurassic World Inspired Dinosaur Soap! Aren’t they cute? The best part is, they are perfect for little hands. These would also make …

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Bippity Boppity Boo, this Cinderella Glass Slipper candy is just for you! No fairy godmother or royal prince necessary when it comes to these delicious and absolutely adorable chocolate slippers. Any princess would be ecstatic to see these at her party, or as a topper on a cupcake made just for her. And don’t worry about jealous stepsisters…these glass …

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I hate shopping for costumes if it’s not the day after Halloween (BTW, I love shopping for costumes the day after Halloween–they’re like $2 and always the most random fun). But my kiddos always want to pretend to be someone or something new–I guess their lives are just that boring. Their newest heart’s desire? Harry …

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Here are 25 Harry Potter snacks you can make from home! 25 Harry Potter Snacks and Treats I’ve got my witchy priorities straight–I’m starting with Witches Broomstick Candies. Golden Snitch Pops would probably do a bang-up, sell-out job on Quiddich game days! Ok, so you want some meat? No burgers here, but order some Basilisk-dogs. Do it. Hissss. These Cheese …

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Last night was a BLAST! Not only did the daughter and I get a chance to make a yummy treat together, but Guardians of the Galaxy Came to Movie Night! Special thanks for sponsoring this post goes to #OwnTheGalaxy and #CollectiveBias!   I got my daughter Guardians of the Galaxy (just released on December 9!!!) yesterday and we …

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Okay, when it comes to books– literature and such, I feel like I have an okay grasp of what’s good and what isn’t. I mean, I went to school to learn just that, I’m an avid reader (and have been for a long time). Basically, I know my stuff. So, when Fifty Shades of Grey …

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