12 Tips On Revamping Your Living Room

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Revamping your living room can be a daunting task, but with the right tips and tricks, it can also be an enjoyable and exciting project. Whether you’re looking to update the space to reflect your personal style or you simply want to give it a fresh new look, there are a variety of ways to achieve a beautiful and functional living room. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best tips for revamping your living room, from choosing the right color scheme to creating a comfortable seating area.

1.  Choose a Color Scheme

One of the easiest ways to give your living room a new look is to update the color scheme. Choose a color palette that reflects your personal style and complements the rest of your home’s decor. If you’re unsure where to start, consider using a neutral color as the base and adding pops of color with accessories like pillows, throws, and artwork.

2.  Add Texture

Texture can add depth and interest to any space, and the living room is no exception. Incorporate texture through textiles like area rugs, throw blankets, and curtains, as well as with decor items like plants, baskets, and decorative pillows.

3.  Declutter and Organize

Before you begin revamping your living room, take some time to declutter and organize the space. Remove any items that no longer serve a purpose or that you no longer love, and find storage solutions for items that you want to keep but that don’t need to be on display.

4.  Upgrade Your Lighting

Lighting can have a big impact on the look and feel of your living room. Consider adding a mix of ambient, task, and accent lighting to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Floor lamps, table lamps, and pendant lights are all great options for adding both style and function to your living room. If you feel you need to replace your windows to let in more natural light, get in touch with Southside Window to get a quote.

5.  Rearrange Furniture

If you’re on a tight budget, rearranging your existing furniture can give your living room a whole new look without spending a dime. Experiment with different furniture layouts until you find one that maximizes the space and creates a comfortable seating area.

6.  Add Artwork and Decor

Artwork and decor can add personality and style to your living room. Consider hanging a gallery wall of your favorite photos or artwork, or adding a statement piece like a large piece of wall art or a unique sculpture. Don’t be afraid to mix and match different styles and textures to create a layered and eclectic look.

7.  Invest in Quality Seating

Investing in quality seating is a must for any living room revamp. Choose a comfortable sofa or sectional that fits the scale of the room, and add accent chairs or a chaise lounge for additional seating options. Don’t forget to add plenty of throw pillows and blankets to create a cozy and inviting space.

8.  Incorporate Natural Elements

Bringing the outdoors inside can add a sense of calm and tranquility to your living room. Consider incorporating natural elements like plants, flowers, and wood accents to create a relaxing and welcoming space.

 

9.  Layer Your Rugs

Layering rugs is a great way to add texture and interest to your living room. Start with a larger, neutral rug as the base and add a smaller, patterned rug on top for a pop of color and pattern.

10.  Create a Focal Point

Creating a focal point is key to any successful living room design. Choose a statement piece like a fireplace, large piece of artwork, or statement lighting fixture, and arrange the furniture around it to create a cozy and inviting seating area.

11.  Choose Versatile Furniture 

When revamping your living room, consider investing in versatile furniture pieces that can serve multiple functions. For example, an ottoman can be used as a coffee table, extra seating, or as a footrest. A sofa bed can serve as a comfortable place for guests to sleep when needed, while also functioning as a regular sofa during the day.

12. Add Smart Storage 

Smart storage solutions can help keep your living room organized and clutter-free. Consider adding built-in shelves, cabinets, or a storage ottoman to store books, magazines, and other items that you use regularly. You can also use decorative baskets or boxes to store items that you want to keep out of sight, but are still easily accessible when needed.

In Closing 

Revamping your living room can be a fun and exciting project that can transform your space into a beautiful and functional area. From choosing the right color scheme to creating a comfortable seating area, there are a variety of ways to give your living room a new look.

Giveaway Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 is coming to DVD on March 3!

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THE BABIES RETURN WITH UNBELIEVABLE NEW ADVENTURES

RUGRATS: SEASON 1, VOLUME 2

Available on DVD March 7, 2023

 

 

LOS ANGELES – January 31, 2023 – Join the beloved babies and their creative imaginations on the Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 DVD! Join Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, Susie, Phil, and Lil, and all of their friends as they learn about holiday traditions, use their detective skills to solve mysteries in a way only a baby could, and more!

I am so excited to see the babies back again, remastered with new adventures. When my son was younger, I spent so many hours watching Tommy Pickles, his family and friends.  I always loved the positive messages from the show and how it taught right from wrong.  I also enjoyed the imagination of the little ones. Now there are more adventures to share for a new generation. You are going to love the Rugrats all over again!

Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 will be available on DVD from Paramount Home Entertainment and Nickelodeon Home Entertainment on March 7, 2023, for the suggested retail price of $10.99.

Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 episodes:

  • The Werewoof Hunter
  • Traditions
  • Chuckie vs. the Vacuum / Gone Teddy Gone
  • I, Baby / Fan-gelica
  • Captain Susie / Bringing Up Daisy
  • Wedding Smashers / House Broken
  • Lucky Smudge / Our Friend Twinkle
  • Rescuing Cynthia
  • Queen Bee / Phone Alone
  • Night Crawler / Goblets & Goblins
  • House of Cardboard / Fluffy Moves In
  • Susie the Artist / A Horse is a Horse

Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 synopsis:
In Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2, the babies continue to find themselves in a variety of situations by using their wild imaginations, including a daring outer space mission, an epic treasure hunt, a spooky Halloween party, and so much more! The DVD also include two half-hour holiday-themed specials. This volume contains episodes 14-25 of Season One in a 2-disc set!

Rugrats stars EG Daily (Tommy Pickles), Nancy Cartwright (Chuckie Finster), Cheryl Chase (Angelica Pickles), Cree Summer (Susie Carmichael), and Kath Soucie (Phil and Lil DeVille), all of whom are reprising their iconic roles in this new series.

Rugrats: Season 1, Volume 2 fast facts:
Street Date: March 7, 2023
Catalog: 191329241325 (US)
Audio: Dolby Digital English 5.1, French Stereo, Spanish Stereo
US Rating: Not Rated
US M.S.R.P.: $10.99

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Dippin’ Designs prize-pack giveaway

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Giveaway Prize-Pack Includes:
Dippin’ Designs Enchanted Egg Wrap Kit, a PEEPS Bubble bunny, PEEPS bubble wand, and PEEPS chalk!
Giveaway Ends:
March 23, 2023 at 12:00am
Giveaway Description:
Are you ready for easy, mess-free beautiful Easter eggs? Little Kids, Inc. is hosting a prize-pack Giveaway of their Dippin’ Designs egg-decorating kit, and more! Enter now at https://www.instagram.com/p/CpS1UtHrzeA/ for your chance to win the bundle which includes a Dippin’ Designs Enchanted Egg Wrap Kit, a PEEPS Bubble bunny, PEEPS bubble wand, and PEEPS chalk! Giveaway ends 3-23-2023. See the complete giveaway rules and terms on the Instagram link above.  #dippindesigns #dippindesigneggs

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Giveaway Rules:
Giveaway entrants must complete all steps on the Instagram post for one giveaway entry. Giveaway is for one winner and ends 3/23/23. Little Kids, Inc. will DM winner from their Instagram account (@little_kids_inc). Lower 48 State USA entrants ONLY. AK & HI entries will not be accepted.

AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER – THE THIRD HIGHEST-GROSSING MOVIE OF ALL-TIME – ARRIVES EXCLUSIVELY TO DIGITAL RETAILERS MARCH 28

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THE THIRD HIGHEST-GROSSING MOVIE OF ALL-TIME,
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER ARRIVES EXCLUSIVELY 

 

 

TO DIGITAL RETAILERS MARCH 28 

 

NOW FANS CAN RETURN TO PANDORA WHENEVER THEY WANT WITH THE BIGGEST DIGITAL MOVIE EVENT OF THE YEAR!

 

FEATURING OVER 3 HOURS OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN EXTRAS

Film Synopsis

Avatar: The Way of Water reaches new heights and explores undiscovered depths as James Cameron returns to the world of Pandora in this emotionally packed action adventure. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, Avatar: The Way of Water launches the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure. All of this against the breathtaking backdrop of Pandora, where audiences are introduced to new Na’vi cultures and a range of exotic sea creatures that populate the majestic oceans. Nominated for numerous Academy Awards® including Best Picture, the James Cameron-directed film became the third highest-grossing box office film of all-time and set a new benchmark for visual effects. Produced by Cameron and his longtime partner Jon Landau, the Lightstorm Entertainment production stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Cliff Curtis and Kate Winslet. Joining the illustrious adult cast are talented newcomers Britain Dalton, Jamie Flatters, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Bailey Bass and Jack Champion.

 

Bonus Features* 

Inside Pandora’s Box (A series of featurettes on the challenges facing cast and crew as filmmakers devise new technologies to push the limits of cinema)

  • Building the World of Pandora – James Cameron and a team of talented artists combine years of research with their design skills to build the world of Pandora with new characters, creatures, indigenous clans, underwater environments and the take-no-prisoners hard-tech world of the RDA.
  • Capturing Pandora – James Cameron’s approach to performance capture has the cast performing in a volume rigged with infrared cameras to capture their movement, and head rig cameras to capture emotion on their faces with only the boundaries of imagination to limit them.
  • The Undersea World of Pandora – Co-production designer Dylan Cole and his team conceive of the marine creatures required for Avatar: The Way of Water while James Cameron and his stunt team devise extraordinary means to bring those creatures to life in a performance capture tank.
  • The Challenges of Pandora’s Waters – James Cameron tackles the “non-trivial challenge” of performance capture above and below the water’s surface, utilizing a wave machine and current generator to reproduce ocean conditions, and underwater vehicles to replicate creature movement.
  • Pandora’s Returning Characters – James Cameron reunites with his returning cast – Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver and Stephen Lang. Together they discuss the amazing evolution of their characters in Avatar: The Way of Water.
  • Pandora’s Next Generation – Meet the talented young newcomers who have been cast as the next generation of Na’vi and follow them through the adventure of making Avatar: The Way of Water.
  • Spider’s Web – James Cameron introduced the human character of Spider into the fabric of Pandora – thus creating a host of technological challenges on set…and an incredible journey for the young actor, Jack Champion.
  • Becoming Na’vi – The Avatar cast is immersed in the culture of the indigenous Na’vi, living off the land in the Hawaiian rainforest and training in a multitude of disciplines in preparation for their roles.
  • The Reef People of Pandora – In true James Cameron-style, the Metkayina reef clan has been developed with great attention to detail, bearing unique evolutionary traits and a culture – with new dwellings, new clothes and different way of life – all a result of living off the ocean.
  • Bringing Pandora to Life – Once James Cameron completes his virtual production process, every sequence is turned over to Wētā FX to bring Pandora to life – with unprecedented advancements in facial performance, environments and making CG water look real.
  • The RDA Returns to Pandora – Co-production designer Ben Procter and his team present an armada of new vehicles and human technologies that the RDA brings to Pandora – in concept design and with practical builds.
  • The New Characters of Pandora – Meet the important new characters of the Avatar saga played by Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Brendan Cowell and Jemaine Clement.
  • The Sounds of Pandora – Hear how James Cameron worked with composer Simon Franglen to create the distinctive music of The Way of Water while building on James Horner’s brilliant score for Avatar, and learn how Chris Boyes created the immersive sounds of Pandora.
  • New Zealand – Pandora’s Home – The production of the Avatar sequels is so thoroughly ensconced in New Zealand that James Cameron considers The Way of Water a “New Zealand film.” Hear reflections from the cast and crew, including the remarkable New Zealand crew, on making the film.

 

More from Pandora’s Box (Additional featurettes that highlight special teams within the production)

  • Casting – Discover the screen tests that won the talented young cast their roles in Avatar: The Way of Water.
  • Stunts – The Avatar stunt team isn’t just creating breathtaking action, they’re driving the story. From racing underwater on ilus, flying the skies on ikrans, to maneuvering RDA speed boats, the stunt team leaves you breathless and wanting more.
  • The Lab – Explore the Lightstorm Lab, the backbone of virtual production for the Avatar films. Comprised of specialized teams, the Lab builds & supports every aspect of the production – environments, motion edit, Kabuki, sequence, post-viz and software development.
  • The Troupe – Avatar’s Troupe is the Swiss Army Knife of acting, while playing dozens of roles on set, in the performance capture volume and on live-action sets, they bring life to Na’vi clans and RDA Recoms. They also play Na’vi-scale puppets on the live-action sets.

 

Marketing Materials & Music Video (Marketing materials used to build audience awareness of the film)

  • Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength) Music Video – Multi-Grammy-winning, music superstar, The Weeknd, performs his emotionally packed end title song in the official music video for the smash hit “Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength).”
  • Theatrical Trailers 1 & 2 – Avatar: The Way of Water used two theatrical trailers to engage the audience. The first was a teaser trailer released 7 months before the film. The second was a standard trailer that premiered 5 weeks before the film’s release.

*Bonus features vary by product and retailer

Spring Into Savings with Superior Source Vitamins and Join the UnGummy Movement

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What Makes Superior Source UNIQUE:

They’re Clean…Pure & Simple!

Superior Source Vitamins are Micro Lingual®–“Under the Tongue Technology” that works fast, as they are quickly absorbed into the body, dissolving in seconds–NO pills to swallow or water needed! By swallowing supplements, as much as 50% of the potency is lost in the high acid environment of the stomach. Only clean ingredients–just the way nature intended!

  • Clean, pure and simple – the way nature intended!
  • NO chemicals, preservatives, binders, fillers or artificial colors
  • Dissolve instantly in the mouth for better absorption
  • NO pills to swallow or water needed!
  • Tiny Microlingual® tablets – easy to take
  • Trusted brand – making vitamin supplements for over 50 years

I can not tell you how much Superior Source has helped me.  Now that I can just toss in my mouth with no pills I don’t get the heartburn from taking vitamins.  I  Can take them every morning and my son can take them.  I feel us getting healthier by the day and I love it.

 

March Promotion: Honoring Women’s History Month — Naturally!
March is Women’s History Month is observed to recognize the contributions made by women to
society throughout history. It is a month dedicated to teaching people about the significant contributions made by great women in the past and today!

Because the UnGummy movement has been such a great success, we are back again with another great giveaway and savings on Superior Source vitamins at Walmart !  Find savings below and enter to win a Superior Source Vitamins Prize Pack!

Welcome to the UNGUMMY Movement – 
Up to 96% LESS Sugar!  

 

Spring is just around the corner, which means we will be more active and outside getting more fresh air. We, as adults are very conscious about what we put in our bodies, so it’s important to do the same for our kids.

Superior Source has a line of microlingual vitamins that are better for us and our children. It’s time to break away from sugary gummies and introduce Superior Source  Clean Melt vitamins. Here is why:

JUST PURE INGREDIENTS – No glucose syrup, cane sugar, gelatin, artificial sweeteners or sugar alcohols. No fillers, no additives, no excipients and no Magnesium Stearate or Silica. Non-GMO, gluten-free,preservative free and dye free. Other vitamins require lots of binders to hold them together. Our Micro tablets only contain the pure active nutrients and other necessary natural ingredients. Plus… Kids Clean Melts have 96% less sugar than the average gummy!

 

CLEAN MELTS, NO PILLS TO SWALLOW, NO WATER NEEDED – Melts that dissolve instantly with no pills to swallow. Superior Source pioneered the world’s best delivery system of sublingual vitamins that melt fast under the tongue and give maximum absorption for the body.

Never worry again about consuming too much unnecessary sugar in your daily supplements.  I live a keto lifestyle and refuse to use sugary vitamins or gummies. It’s just unnecessary to add and isn’t good for me.

I’ve teamed up with Superior Source Vitamins to bring you information on an awesome assortment of their microlingual vitamins and a great giveaway! Walmart is offering big savings on Superior Source products, so be sure to take Astor the savings below!

By swallowing supplements, as much as 50% of the potency is lost in the high acid environment of the stomach. Only clean ingredients – just the way nature intended!

 

Some of the vitamins you want to check out on Superior Source 

Vitamin K

Biotin

Vitamin D3

Kid’s Clean Melts – C + D3

 Vitamin B12

Melatonin

 

Walmart.com 15% to 30% OFF  SUPER SALE on Superior Source Vitamins

 (while supplies last) 

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GIVEAWAY!

  They have offered us an awesome giveaway all.  This is open to the U.S only. Good Luck All

One winner will receive: ONE SSV Best Selling Vitamin  Clean Melts Prize Pack ($80 Value)

  • Melatonin  • Vitamin B12  • Kid’s Clean Melts™ – C + D3 • Vitamin D3  • Biotin  • Vitamin K

Must be US ages 18 and over to enter. Open to US 48 contiguous states only.

All entries will be verified—only one entrant per mailing address per giveaway. Any person who has won a prize (or whose household has won a prize) in any promotion sponsored by the Sponsor in the past thirty (30) days before this contest start date is not eligible to win a prize in this contest. If you have won the same prize on another blog, you will not be eligible to win it again. Entrants who have created social accounts purely to enter Competitions or Sweepstakes will not be eligible to win. All social accounts used must be public.

The winner will be chosen randomly through Rafflecopter and contacted via email. A reply to the winning email is required within 48 hours before a new winner is chosen. Void were prohibited by law. One person entering per household, please. Tabbys Pantry  is not responsible for the shipment of the prize. Ends 3.31.23

MILLION STORIES MEDIA LAUNCHES SEASON 3 OF “GEORGE GOES EVERYWHERE”

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LOS ANGELES (February 14, 2023) – Million Stories, the free financial literacy entertainment channel, launches Season 3 of the popular digital budget travel series, “George Goes Everywhere,” hosted by television writer and YouTube personality George Igoe. Season 3 kicks off on February 14 and is a show where he explores a city and sees as much of it as he can, all without spending more than $100. George explores some well-known locations, activities, restaurants as well as others that are more obscure. The six new cities (with their episode premiere date) he visits include Las Vegas (2/14), San Francisco (2/21), Los Angeles (2/28), Portland (3/7), Seattle (3/14), and Austin (3/21).

 


Join along as George dives into local cultures, food, traditions and history and tours cities’ hidden gems all on a budget! Episodes are free and stream on MillionStories.com.

A New Jersey native, Igoe has worked for shows such as “Family Guy,” “The Cleveland Show,” and was a writer on CBS’ “Mike & Molly.” No stranger to the world of affordable travel, he developed “Rich Travel / Poor Travel,” a show where he traveled first class with frequent flyer miles, then explored the destination city on a micro-budget.

In addition to “George Goes Everywhere,” the free streaming platform offers a diverse slate of series centering around financial literacy, including “Wags to Riches,” an unforgettable docuseries about animal loving entrepreneurs with unique dreams, and how they found a way to make their passion into their career. “Your Brain on Money” where behavioral economists and neuroscientists decode psychological dynamics resulting from 25 million years of human evolution — all so you can make smarter financial decisions.  “Heartbroke,” is an inspirational series where money-stressed couples are given six weeks to change their relationships with money, and with each other.

 

Official Website: https://www.millionstories.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/millionstoriesmedia/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/millionstoriesmedia

Twitter: https://twitter.com/millionstories

 

 

About The Singleton Foundation & Million Stories

The Singleton Foundation, which powers Million Stories, is a non-profit organization that has launched the digital media platform dedicated to educating & encouraging Millennials and Gen Z regarding financial literacy and entrepreneurship through bingeable short-form video content. Million Stories harnesses the power of entertainment and storytelling to make money matters easy, inspiring, and manageable.  The channel aims to provide millennials the financial skills and entrepreneurial mindset to face finance challenges through free extensive, easy-to-use learning resources.

Digital Code Giveaway PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH

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We got Puss In Boots free in exchange for an honest post.  All Opinions are our own .

 

FOR THE FIRST TIME, EVERYONE’S FAVORITE FEARLESS FELINE
COMES HOME IN A COLLECTOR’S EDITION FEATURING 

ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION THE OSCAR® NOMINATED AND

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CERTIFIED FRESH FAN-FAVORITE FILM

 

ON DIGITAL FEBRUARY 21, 2023,

4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY™AND DVD FEBRUARY 28, 2023

FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT

 

Universal City, California, February 15, 2023 – After a decade-long wait, DreamWorks Animation presents an all-new adventure in the Shrek universe with PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH Collector’s Edition available on Digital February 21, 2023 and on 4K UHD, Blu-rayTM and DVD February 28, 2023 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Nominated for Best Animated Film by both the Academy Awards® and the BAFTA Film Awards, Puss in Boots’ latest adventure now includes over an hour of bonus content featuring an all-new exclusive animated short “The Trident”, deleted scenes, a lyric video, and a cast of characters.

 

Everyone’s favorite leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline, Puss in Boots, returns in a new adventure from the Shrek universe as the daring outlaw discovers that his passion for adventure and heroic missions have taken their toll. Puss has burned through eight of his nine lives, though he lost count along the way. Getting those lives back will send Puss in Boots into the Black Forest to find the mythical Wishing Star on his grandest quest yet. With only one life left, Puss is forced to humble himself and ask for help from his former partner and nemesis: Kitty Softpaws. They are joined in their journey by a chatty and cheerful mutt named Perrito. Together, our trio of heroes will need to stay one step ahead of the fairy tale realm’s craftiest crooks including Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

 

The film is directed by Joel Crawford (The Croods: A New Age), produced by Mark Swift (The Croods: A New Age, the Madagascar films) co-directed by Januel Mercado, and written by Paul Fisher (The Croods: A New Age) and Tommy Swerdlow and starring Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek Pinault, Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Florence Pugh (Black Widow), Olivia Colman, Ray Winstone (Black Widow), Samson Kayo (Sliced), John Mulaney (Big Mouth), Wagner Moura (Narcos), Tony® nominee Da’Vine Joy Randolph (Trolls World Tour) and Emmy® nominee Anthony Mendez (Jane the Virgin). The original score is by Heitor Pereira.

 

With the purchase of PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH on disc or digital, fans are eligible to earn points towards digital movies via the Universal All-Access Rewards program. Members can redeem their points for digital movies, swag and more!  For registration and details please visit www.MyUniversalRewards.com.

 

BONUS FEATURES on 4K UHD, BLU-RAYTM, DVD AND DIGITAL for your collection:

  • ALL-NEW EXCLUSIVE SHORT “THE TRIDENT” – When you’re the legendary Puss in Boots, life and death go paw in paw. In this epic original short, Puss recalls one of his most daring deaths yet.
  • DELETED SCENES
    • POTTY BREAK
    • LOVE AND DEATH
    • WALL O’SNAKES
  • A CAST OF CHARACTERS – You know their voices, now see the faces behind all the beloved PUSS IN BOOTS characters.
    • PUSS IN BOOTS
    • KITTY SOFTPAWS
    • PERRITO
    • GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
    • JACK HORNER
    • WOLF
  • IN THE BEGINNING – Go behind the scenes with the filmmakers of PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH to discover how they brought this great tale to life.
  • JACK HORNER’S LINE-O-RAMA – Jack Horner says it all in this comedic line-o-rama.
  • “FEARLESS HERO” LYRIC VIDEO – Sing along from home!
  • HOW TO DRAW THE PURRFECT PAWTRAIT – Join Director Joel Crawford and Co-Director Januel Mercado as they teach us how to draw our favorite characters.
    • PUSS IN BOOTS
    • KITTY SOFTPAWS
    • PERRITO
  • HOW TO MAKE A PAPER PERRITO – Every hero needs a sidekick and this ‘how to’ will help you create your very own.
  • KITTY CAM – Sit back, relax and enjoy a festive cluster of kittens as they frolic and play. This cat-stravaganza is sure to entertain for hours.
  • FEATURE COMMENTARY – with Director Joel Crawford, Co-Director Januel Mercado, Producer Mark Swift, Editor James Ryan and Head of Story Heidi Jo Gilbert

 

 

For more information on PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH, please visit:

UPHE Website: https://www.uphe.com/movies/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish

UPHE Trailer: https://uni.pictures/PussinBoots_Announce

Facebook: @pussinboots

Instagram: @pussinboots

TikTok: @pussinboots

#PussinBoots #TheLastWish

Puss In Boots Digital Code

 

One lucky winner will get the Puss In Boots Digital Code  All entries will be verified—only one entrant per mailing address per giveaway. Any person who has won a prize (or whose household has won a prize) in any promotion sponsored by the Sponsor in the past thirty (30) days before this contest start date is not eligible to win a prize in this contest. If you have won the same prize on another blog, you will not be eligible to win it again. Entrants who have created social accounts purely to enter Competitions or Sweepstakes will not be eligible to win. All social accounts used must be public.

 

The winner will be chosen randomly through Rafflecopter and contacted via email. A reply to the winning email is required within 48 hours before a new winner is chosen. Void where prohibited by law. One person entering per household, please. Chatty Patty’s Place, Tabby’s Pantry are not responsible for the shipment of the prize.  Ends 3-10-2022

VIOLENT NIGHT Review

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We got  VIOLENT NIGHT  free in exchange for an honest review.  All opinions are our own.

When i saw the previews for Violent Night I thought it was a horror movie with a evil Santa.  I was excited.  I was also so wrong and it turned out even better then I thought it was going to be.  This is a action Christmas movie and I loved it.  It has Santa, Action, Gore, and was so funny.  This is so going to be one of my new traditions during the holidays.

 

Universal City, California, January 13, 2023 – From the producers of Nobody and John Wick comes VIOLENT NIGHT, available to own with bonus features on Digital January 20, 2023 and on Blu-ray and DVD on January 24, 2023 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. “The greatest Christmas action movie of all time” (CINAPSE) comes home in a collector’s edition that includes over half an hour of never-before-seen bonus content including deleted and extended scenes, a feature commentary, and behind-the-scenes featurettes delivering more of the movie for your Christmas collection.

When a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound taking everyone inside hostage, they are not prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus. David Harbour (“Stranger Things”) stars as St. Nick in the “wildly entertaining” (SCREEN RANT) holiday romp, delivering some serious season’s beatings to save the family and the spirit of Christmas.

Directed by Tommy Wirkola (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Dead Snow franchise), VIOLENT NIGHT also stars Emmy® winner John Leguizamo (John Wick), Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones), Cam Gigandet (Without Remorse), Alex Hassell (Cowboy Bebop), Alexis Louder (The Tomorrow War) and Beverly D’Angelo (National Lampoon’s Vacation franchise).

With the purchase of VIOLENT NIGHT on disc or Digital, fans are eligible to earn points towards digital movies via the Universal All-Access Rewards program. Members can redeem their points for digital movies, swag and more!  For registration and details please visit www.MyUniversalRewards.com.

4 Tips to Boost Your Child’s Education

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As a parent, you want the best for your child. You want them to have every opportunity in life, and that starts with their education. However, it can be tough to know how to help them succeed in school. That said, here are four tips to boost your child’s education and help them get ahead!

 

 

1) Read together

 

Reading together is one of the best things parents can do to help their children get ahead in school. Not only does it give them a chance to bond, but it also helps stimulate their minds and improves their language skills. Reading aloud can also help young children learn new words and increase their comprehension, both of which are important for academic success.

 

Parents should make reading a regular part of their child’s day, such as setting aside 15 minutes before bedtime or carving out some time during the weekend to read together. Research has shown that reading with your child even just a few minutes a day can make a big difference in developing literacy skills and preparing a child for school. Depending on the age of your child, you can pick books that are challenging but not too difficult so they can start building their vocabulary and knowledge base.

 

2) Offer Help with Homework

 

Helping your child with their homework is an important step in boosting their education. Not only can it help instill time management skills, but it also teaches them to stay organized and be accountable for their own success.

 

Parents should try to offer assistance with additional resources like Generation Genius, but without taking over the assignment or being overly involved. Let your child take ownership of the task and figure out solutions on their own. If they get stuck, you can guide them towards the right answer, but don’t provide the answers yourself.

 

3) Foster a Positive Learning Environment

 

Creating a positive environment at home helps your child feel safe and secure, which is essential for learning. Parents should take some time to create an area designated for studying, free from distractions such as televisions or video games.

 

It’s also important to praise your children for their efforts and successes rather than focusing on the grades they get. This reinforces the idea that education is about more than just test scores, and it teaches them to be persistent in the face of adversity.

 

4) Encourage Extracurricular Activities

 

Participating in extracurricular activities can provide great benefits for students, especially when it comes to college admissions. These activities help teach responsibility and organizational skills while also boosting their confidence and passion for learning.

 

Encouraging your children to join clubs or sports teams can help them develop an appreciation for different cultures, as well as give them an opportunity to explore new interests. It also allows them to learn how to interact with others in a group setting while building camaraderie and teamwork.

 

In conclusion, there are many ways parents can help their children succeed academically. Whether it’s reading together, offering homework help, fostering a positive learning environment or encouraging extracurricular activities, these small steps can have a big impact on your child’s success in school. Furthermore, by being involved in their education, you will be able to watch them flourish and reach their potential as an individual.

Common Restaurant Recipes To Try At Home

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Fast food has become a staple in many people’s diets, offering a quick and convenient option for busy individuals on the go. While the appeal of fast food lies in its speed and convenience, it’s also known for its unhealthy ingredients and high-calorie count. However, with a few simple tweaks, you can still enjoy the flavors of your favorite fast food dishes at home. You can create delicious, healthier versions of famous fast food items using fresh, wholesome ingredients and cooking techniques. Here are five fast food recipes you can try at home. 

 

  • Big Mac 

 

 

The Big Mac is one of the most iconic fast-food burgers of all time, and it’s easy to see why. With its two juicy beef patties, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, tangy pickles, and special sauce, the Big Mac is a flavor explosion in every bite. To make a homemade version of this classic burger, you’ll need all-beef patties, sesame seed buns, slices of American cheese, shredded lettuce, pickles, onions, and a special sauce. To make the special sauce, mix mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, white wine vinegar, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika to make the special sauce. 

 

Toast the buns until golden brown, then assemble the burger by adding the special sauce, beef patties, cheese, lettuce, pickles, and onions. Making your own Big Mac at home allows you to control the quality and freshness of the ingredients, ensuring a healthier and tastier option than a fast food chain’s version. Plus, it’s a fun and delicious project to try out in the kitchen. So, gather the ingredients and give it a go!

 

  • Chicken nuggets 

 

This is a popular fast food item that kids and adults alike love. They are crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and often paired with various dipping sauces for added flavor. To make your chicken nuggets, you’ll need ingredients like chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces, all-purpose flour, seasoning, etc. To achieve crispiness, you will need to dip each piece of chicken in an egg mixture, then coat it thoroughly in the flour mixture before deep frying. Drain the chicken nuggets on paper towels and serve them hot with your favorite dipping sauce. It’s healthier and easier to fry your chicken nuggets home instead of buying them at a fast-food restaurant. You can control the ingredients and cooking methods, ensuring a fresher and more nutritious meal for you and your family. So, try this recipe today and enjoy the taste of crispy, juicy chicken nuggets in the comfort of your home. 

 

  • French fries 

 

French fries are crispy, salty, and irresistible, making them the perfect side dish for burgers, sandwiches, or even on their own. Making your French fries at home allows you to experiment with different spices and seasonings. For a twist on the classic, try adding herbs such as rosemary, thyme, or basil or sprinkling some grated parmesan cheese on top for a savory touch. So, the next time you’re craving this meal, skip the drive-thru and find an amazing french fries recipe over here. Not only will you save money, but you’ll also have the satisfaction of knowing exactly what goes into your food. 

 

  • Subway sandwiches 

 

With a little preparation and some simple ingredients, you can have a delicious Subway-style sandwich in no time. Start by choosing a fresh, crusty bread, such as a baguette, ciabatta, or focaccia. Toast the bread lightly and spread your favorite condiments, such as mayonnaise, mustard, or hummus. Next, add your desired meats, such as turkey, ham, roast beef, or chicken. Make sure to add plenty of vegetables, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and avocado, to add flavor and nutrition to your sandwich. To finish it off, add any cheese you like, such as cheddar, mozzarella, or Swiss, and season with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs or spices. You can even add some hot sauce or mustard for an extra kick. This is a recipe your children would love for lunch! 

 

  • Stir-fried chow mein

 

 

Stir-fried chow mein is a classic Chinese dish consisting of tender noodles stir-fried with juicy slices of chicken, crisp vegetables like bell peppers and onions, and flavorful sauces like soy sauce and oyster sauce. This dish can be made quickly and easily at home, using simple ingredients like chow mein noodles, chicken breast, garlic, and mushrooms.   This delicious and satisfying dish can be made in just a few simple steps, making it a perfect option for a fast and easy dinner.

 

Whether you’re in the mood for a classic burrito bowl, stir-fried chow mein, or another popular fast food item, plenty of simple and easy recipes can help you recreate these dishes in your kitchen. So why not grab your wok or pan, head to the kitchen, and start whipping up some delicious fast food-style meals today?