It is always risky when making a sequel to any successful movie. Or, in this case, a "prequel"... You really have to go all out if you want it to come close to the success of the original. However, Disney and Pixar do pretty well with sequels. Monsters University not only had many of our favorite characters from the first one, but we also had the privilege of meeting adorable new characters as well! We also got a chance to see why Randall was mean, how selfish Sully was, and how Mike was the most adorable little monster -- ever! It is set at a time just before Mike and Sully met. You actually get to see them meet, and how they did not just start out as BFF's. You are taken back to college years, sororities, school spirit, fun, and the life of those just starting out! They really captured the essence of life in college--without all the trash and negative elements that you would not want your kids to see. They done good! ;) It had everything a mom wants in a movie, a great story, … [Read more...]
Candies Eye Wear
I have worn glasses since I was in third grade. Sadly, my parents did not care about how I felt about the style of the glasses they purchased for me, so I was never happy with them. As soon as I was able, I purchased contact lenses. Fast forward to discovering that my oldest daughter needed to start wearing glasses, I decided to give up wearing contacts to support her in this new way of life. It can be very stressful for a kid to have to wear glasses. Other kids can be very cruel. I also knew that she would never have to worry about the look of her glasses. I told myself, she would always have a pair that made her feel good about herself--no matter what!! Unfortunately, prescription eye wear, for the most part, is WAY overpriced! Then, after much searching, I discovered, Candies! Candies Eye Wear is FABULOUS! Not only are they affordable and "brand name", they are also very fashionable and attractive. They come in so many different styles. The pair I am featuring in the picture is … [Read more...]
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