Universal Studios Hollywood This Summer

Sponsored post. This week my family and I visited Universal Studios Hollywood theme park. I think we had the perfect weather, because it was the day it was overcast. It sure was a nice break from the heat wave. We have been several times before with the children, and every time it feels different. Each time they’re a little older, a little wiser, a little braver, and they enjoy revisiting their favorite attractions to make new memories. For example, we still go on the The Studio Tour Tram Ride which takes us behind the movie scenes, because it helps us appreciate how films are made. You might want to know … READ MORE >>

Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrates Lunar New Year

Written in collaboration with Universal Studios. All opinions are my own. Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates Lunar New Year 2020 with special character appearances and a beautifully decorated Universal Plaza from Thursday, January 23rd through Sunday, February 9th. You’ll find the plaza adorned with traditional red lanterns, plum blossom Wishing Trees, and themed food at Mr. Ping’s Noodle Shop! On select dates, you’ll be able to enjoy cultural performances featuring lion dances, choreographed martial arts, learn how to draw Po and more! Character Meet-and-Greets: Hello Kitty (Animation Studio Store) Illumination’s Minions Kung Fu Panda Po Kung Fu Tigress Mr. Ping Mandarin-Speaking Transformers MEGATRON Scheduled community cultural performances: Tyun Yee Tong (Jan … READ MORE >>

Universal Studios Hollywood Holidays

Holidays in Los Angeles and Orange County is the most wondrous time of the year with so much to see and so much do! It may be because it doesn’t snow or get terribly cold so we are always searching for all the Christmas feels. If you are in the Hollywood area, you don’t have to drive very far to enjoy all the festivities at Universal City. Universal Studios will surely brighten up the season with all things Grinchmas and a whimsical and celebratory tree lighting ceremony. With the new release of the film, “The Grinch”, the timing is just perfect. Harry Potter brings us “Christmas in the Wizarding World … READ MORE >>

Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales Show Review

Most recently, we attended a media preview of Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales in Long Beach at the Terrace Theater. With our little princesses-in-training in tow, we were in for a magical afternoon with Disney Princesses and their Prince. The Evil Queen transforms herself to set out to destroy Snow White to be once again “the fairest in the land”. Snow White is awoken by True Love’s First Kiss. Beauty and the Beast is a “Tale as Old as Time” as Belle accepts the Beast for who he is, and they fall in love. For more information or to find tickets near you, please visit their website at www.disneylive.com.

Princess Ready for Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales #DisneyLive

Disclosure: We are attending as media. Our Littles are anxiously awaiting to meet the Princesses of Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales (Cinderella, Belle, and Snow White) coming this weekend in Long Beach! When our Princess Belle put on her dress, she twirled around as if she was going to a ball. Meeting the Princesses is a dream come true for our little Princess Cinderella. Our Princess Snow White eyes lit up and wanted to learn more about all the Princesses. We are all excited to attend this weekend, and can’t wait to see this new generation grow up to Disney Princesses like we did! Pivoine Photo Disney Live! Three … READ MORE >>