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Vanessa Morales

POKÉMON Detective Pikachu: A Hit for Kids!

May 8, 2019 By Vanessa Morales Leave a Comment

POKÉMON Detective Pikachu movie review

Don’t be fooled by Pikachu’s small size in the new live-action film from the POKÉMON franchise, POKÉMON Detective Pikachu. It brings him and many more POKÉMON to life in a big way. That’s coming from someone who’s never been much of a POKÉMON fan – it was popular after I was too old for it, […]

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AXOLOTL: The Last Dragon, a Toddler’s Experience

November 13, 2017 By Vanessa Morales Leave a Comment

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium Axolotls Exhibit

The SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium just opened a new exhibit called, The Last Dragons: Discover the Superpowers of the Axolotls. Well, what exactly is an Axolotl? Named by the Aztecs, the name is thought to mean “water monster” and is pronounced ACK-suh-LAH-tuhl. As it turns out, they are very interesting creatures! Axolotls are amphibians native […]

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Top 4 Reasons to See Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok

November 2, 2017 By Vanessa Morales Leave a Comment

Thor: Ragnarok Movie Review

In the typical action-packed fashion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor: Ragnarok falls right in line with previous films. Fans may find a fresh twist on Thor’s personality, which suits him well as he embarks on a new adventure with friends and foes, new and old. But, how does Thor: Ragnarok stand up when compared […]

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The Adventure Continues with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2! Is It Safe for Kids?

May 5, 2017 By Vanessa Morales Leave a Comment

Is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 safe for kids?

The group of fab 5 superheroes is back again, with original cast members such as Chris Pratt (as Peter Quill), Zoe Saldaña (as Gamora), and Bradley Cooper (voice of Rocket), for more intergalactic adventures set to the tunes of “Awesome Mixtape #2.” Is Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 safe for kids and worth a watch? […]

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Latin Delights at SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival

April 21, 2017 By Vanessa Morales Leave a Comment

SeaWorld Orlando Seven Seas Food Festival

This year, SeaWorld Orlando has taken a different twist on their annual Latin festival we’ve come to know as “Viva La Música” and has incorporated tastes from around the globe into what is now the Seven Seas Food Festival. Although the festival began on February 11, beginning April 22, these last four weekends will highlight […]

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