The Mixed Up Blog

Talking to your kids about mass shootings

Thousand Oaks, CA:  Talking to Your Kids About Mass Shootings   I woke up Thursday morning to the horrible news that another mass shooting happened, and this time it was closer to home.  Thousand O...

Trunk or Treating with Chevrolet

Want to Trunk or Treat this year? Join me and the Chevy Colorado as we DIY on a dime!

TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES

A yummy delivery arrived in anticipation of the home entertainment release of TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES. The superhero movie to end all superhero movies:Teen Titans GO! to the Movies arrives o...

MARY POPPINS RETURNS

Hey friends!! A new trailer, poster and photos from MARY POPPINS RETURNS have arrived…here is your first look at the new adventures on Cherry Tree Lane with the practically perfect nanny!   In Disn...

Red Lipstick Makeup Studio

I have been overweight most of my adult life. As a mom of 4, I struggled with losing the weight after each subsequent birth. With each pregnancy, the weight kept adding up.   As my youngest son ap...

SMALLFOOT

My family and I had the pleasure of checking out a special screening of Warner Bros. new movie, "SMALLFOOT."  "SMALLFOOT” is an animated adventure my littles enjoyed about a young yeti who finds...

The Smith-Kangs go to Mexico

If you know my family and me, you know that we are not the most organized “krew”. We are a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants kind of family. The Smith-Kangs are a special breed. We are a large party o...

Disney’s CHRISTOPHER ROBIN

Hey all you A.A. Milne fans and movie goers! Grab your advance tickets for Disney’s CHRISTOPHER ROBIN  available for purchase! To celebrate, check out a new sneak peek of the film as well a feat...

Teen Titans GO Movie

Sometimes my kids think my work is cool especially when we get invited to press junkets and movie screenings for movies they enjoy. That's exactly what happened last weekend we got the opportunity...

Turtle Odyssey

As a proud military brat, my family and I were stationed on the island of O'ahu, Hawaii. Last Summer I took my children to visit O'ahu and we spent time time on the North Shore at Turtle Beach lear...