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By now most of you have seen the Saige Paints the Sky movie trailer on the American Girl website, but if you haven’t: Watch Saige Paints the Sky trailer at AmericanGirl.com What do you think? According to IMDB.com, the movie features: Mimi: Jane Seymour Saige: Sidney Fullmer Dylan: Mika Abdalla Tessa: Alex Peters Gabi: Alana Gordillo Saige’s [...]
Ever get that “how can I resist that face?” feeling when you walk into a store with dolls? Yes, I know you do! This past weekend after Natalie’s swim meet we stopped in the outlet mall and while Megan was braving Forever 21, Natalie and I stopped over to the Disney Outlet – why I [...]
Meet Vanellope von Schweetz, the star of the movie Wreck It Ralph, and my new favorite super girl. We just got home from seeing Wreck It Ralph and all I could think of while watching Vanellope and her over the top personality was …”wouldn’t she make the cutest Blythe doll?” For that matter I can [...]
While we are in a printable fun mode, our friends at Disney Pixar just sent over a printable BRAVE movie play set featuring downloadable character cutouts and a backdrop of the DunBroch banquet hall.
Are you and your friends looking for a unique way to celebrate Halloween this weekend? Have a Pumpkin Party brought to you by Tinker Bell and her fairy friends tied to this week’s release of Secret of the Wings on 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Download. Check out instructions on how to make a [...]
Two summers ago Natalie did a theater camp around the Cinderella story and at the end of the week they performed their version of Cinderella with Nat as “Gus” the mouse. Being in the show really made the whole Cinderella story more special, so when we got the new Cinderella Diamond edition on Blu-Ray/DVD, Natalie [...]
UPDATED WITH OUR WINNER! Congratulations Kaylee!! I will be emailing you shortly! American Girl’s latest movie, An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars came out on DVD/Bluray earlier this month and was shown on network TV last weekend. We really enjoyed the movie and have been lucky enough to get to know some of the [...]
UPDATED WITH WINNER!! Congratulations Maddie! You won the McKenna movie set. Check your inbox for an email from me. Our friends at Universal Studios Home Entertainment invited us to host a An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars movie pre-screening party. We had invited 8 girls but since we did the party on such [...]
First, don’t forget that An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars comes out on DVD tomorrow – that’s July 3 at Walmart, American Girl stores and via digital download at Amazon. Second – it looks like McKenna movie star Jade Pettyjohn had fun meeting Olympic gymnasts and signing autographs for fans this past weekend [...]
While I am patiently waiting for other companies to release their licensed versions of Merida, the newest star in the Disney line up, I have to say that this Limited Edition Merida Doll from the Disney Store is pretty nice! She is certainly not a play doll and stands 18″ tall – but is not [...]
The FedEx truck just left and when I opened the box, Natalie literally screamed!! We were sent a review copy of McKenna Shoots for the Stars and within minutes it was out of the wrapper and into the DVD player! So, we are watching it now and I can already tell you that we will [...]
In anticipation of the Disney/Pixar movie BRAVE coming out tomorrow, our Madame Alexander Favorite Friends doll who we named McKayla and Kanani are dressed in Medieval gowns from Carpatina and are playing the roles of Merida and her Mother, Queen Elinor. In the movie Queen Elinor has her long hair split into two low ponytails [...]
The first part of this post is a guest post by one of our readers, Brandy, who has made her own version of Merida from BRAVE and how she made her. The second part of the post is my review of the movie BRAVE after seeing the pre-screening last week. The Making of Brandy’s American [...]
On Thursday we get to go see Disney/Pixar’s BRAVE at the theater in a special pre-screening showing. Can you say EXCITED??? I think I am more excited about the movie than the kids are. I was sent some printable BRAVE activities to share with my readers – so print away and get your BRAVE on, [...]
The much anticipated An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars will be out this summer – specifically on DVD & Blu-Ray on July 3 and then July 14 at 8pm on NBC right before the Olympics. The trailer for the movie is out and can be on YouTube. The official movie synopsis: Meet McKenna [...]
So reports are that a flyer for the McKenna movie was in this month’s American Girl magazine which is arriving in subscriber mailboxes this week. Here is a photo of it sent in by a reader: So, from the photo we know the title is McKenna Shoots for the Stars, it will air Saturday, July [...]
Megan is back with a new hair how-to video! She is a huge fan of The Hunger Games (I am not, but that’s okay – I can still appreciate it) and saw the movie with her older brother while I was in Ireland. She decided to recreate the “Katniss” character using an American Girl doll [...]
I just saw the trailer for the movie Brave that is coming out in June and all I could think the entire time was Carpatina, Carpatina, they need to make a doll for the lead character Merida, Carpatina!! Don’t you think she would make a stunning doll??? I do! I mean, that gorgeous curly red [...]
If you are looking for a fun, girly movie to watch over the Easter holidays, pick up Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo) which comes out April 19th on DVD and Blu-Ray! We were lucky enough to receive a preview copy of the movie and I have lost track of how many times my 12 [...]
UPDATE NOVEMBER 22, 2010: It looks like Julie: An American Girl Musical is in development according to a very brief page on the NYTimes site. Details we may have: Screenplay – Matthew Weiss Producer – Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas (the producer of all the previous American Girl movies) Goldsmith-Thomas Productions – Production Company HBO Films – Production [...]
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