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Penny's Night Out In Hollywood

Last night after work I took Penny to a Throwback Thursday screening of Disney's Robinhood at Disney's El Capitan. It was nice to have a little Mother-Daughter outing on a weekday as most weekdays we are at home doing the usual thing. We arrived at 6pm and got our tickets from Will Call. With each of our admissions we got popcorn and drink. The theatre was beautifully decorated for Cinderella with flowers hanging everywhere. They even had a big display case with the gorgeous dress the lead actress wore in the film. Penny started out in a booster seat but ended up in my lap which honestly I didn't mind. It was nice to hold my girl close. It was funny to watch the film because I have heard the music and dialogue play a million times from Penny's iPad but I haven't ever watched the movie so it was new yet familiar to me. After the movie we were hungry but it was late so even though we had popcorn we walked ourselves into the ice cream shop next door and ordered ...

Because We Can't Get Enough Disney

This morning we went to a screening of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at the El Capitan Theatre. My old manager, at the studio has some hook ups at Disney International and got us into the screening. I wasn't sure how Penny would behave as she has only seen animated films there and not live action but she did do pretty well aka no tantrums. The film was actually pretty good too. I wasn't expecting too much but it was a fun kid's movie. After the show, we stopped in to Ghiradelli and got some of their "Oh so delicious Mint Chocolate chip ice cream."