• Lists

    Princess Readalikes: Ariel’s Curiosity

    For Ariel’s princess trait, I chose curiosity – Ariel is curious to a fault when it comes to human’s and their inventions. The characters in these stories are inventors, scientists, explorers and detectives as they search for answers, just like Ariel.

  • Lists

    Princess Readalikes: Sleeping Beauty’s Loyalty

    Sleeping Beauty was one of the hardest princesses for me to figure out just one trait that defined her as a character, but in the end, I chose loyalty. Aurora is extremely loyal to her fairy aunts who raise her far away from her castle in order to keep her…

  • Lists

    Princess Readalikes: Cinderella’s Hopefulness

    The characters in these titles show their own strength and hopefulness, just like Cinderella. Cinderella’s stand out trait has to be her hopefulness. She has a fairly terrible childhood, as she becomes an orphan and a servant to her own stepmother and stepsisters, but through it all, continues to hope…

  • Activities

    Frozen Party

    Yesterday was complete madness as I finished getting ready for our Frozen party last night.  It ended up being a huge hit with about 45 kids showing up and at least the same number of adults.  I am so thankful that we have a great group of middle school students…

  • Reviews

    Beastly

    I have to begin this post by stating that I am mildly obsessed with all things Beauty and the Beast.  I absolutely love the Disney movie, so much so that my boyfriend finally got it for me on Blu-Ray.  Belle is my favorite Disney princess of all time – I…