Rating: PG-13Genre: Comedy/FamilyRelease date: June 25, 2010Running Time: 102 minutesChild friendly? "Grown Ups" is a film that stars former Saturday Night Live actors Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider and Maya Rudolph. It also features Salma Hayek, Kevin James and Maria Bello. The film tells the story of a group of guy friends who were once the … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Grown Ups
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But is Landon Donovan a great dad?
I don't know if he's even a father, but a thrilling match (this morning US time) in Cape Town, with the US pulling ahead 1-0 after 91 minutes of play. I was surprised Algeria was the underdog, after so many years of thinking that soccer is the only sport in the world (well, maybe Rugby), where the US doesn't dominate year after year. Algeria was expected to lose 2-0, but had a … [Read more...] about But is Landon Donovan a great dad?
Thanks to Single Dads for Fathers Day!
Fathers Day was originated in 1910, by a woman (Mrs. John B Dodd) to commemorate her own single dad, whose wife died in childbirth. While long ridiculed as just another "Hallmark holiday" by some, it was not made an official day of celebration until 1972. Fathers Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in 52 countries. In 1910, single dads were not the norm, and single … [Read more...] about Thanks to Single Dads for Fathers Day!
Movie Review: Toy Story 3
Rating: GGenre: Animation/Comedy/FamilyRelease Date: June 17, 2010Running Time: 103 minutesChild friendly? "Toy Story 3" is the 11th feature length film by Pixar Animation Studios and the most recent chapter in the beloved franchise. It continues the story of Andy, a boy who once adored his toys but has grown into a young man and is about to leave for college. Because … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Toy Story 3
Buy dad a rat for Father’s Day
Sunday is Father’s Day, and we dads will be overwhelmed with neckties and wrench sets. We will feign ecstasy, and our loved ones will pretend to believe our protestations of pleasure. But for a really nifty Father’s Day gift, how about sponsoring a rat? Specifically, an African giant pouched rat, about 30 inches long including tail. Lots of other good ideas for charitable … [Read more...] about Buy dad a rat for Father’s Day