Casey Dacanay

modern motherhood + honest self-care

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Is the Live-Action Moana Worth Seeing? A Mom’s Review of Disney’s Moana (2026)

Short answer: Absolutely. When Disney first released Moana, it quickly became one of those movies that lived on repeat. The songs have been sung countless times in our house, the adventures reenacted in the living room, and Moana’s courage has inspired my girls for years. They know every lyric, every joke, and every wave across…

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100 Years of Magic: Disney’s Wish

Welcome to a world of wishes! We had the opportunity to screen Disney’s Wish and immediately fell in love! The film is the culmination of Disney 100, celebrating the studio that started with a dream and the films that have inspired us for the past century. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Wish is an all-new musical-comedy welcoming audiences…

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Ron’s Gone Wrong: Reconnecting With Family & Friends in a Digital Age

What better time to reconnect with family and friends than the holidays! Walt Disney Media presents Ron’s Gone Wrong, the hilarious animated comedy from 20th Century Studios and Locksmith Animation examines the meaning of friendship, self acceptance, the importance of family and both the pitfalls and pluses of social media. Things go hilariously awry when…

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Artemis Fowl (and the fairy folk) Coming To Disney+

  If there is one director I trust to bring literary works to the big screen, it is Kenneth Branagh.  His dramatic, sweeping films are epic to say the least and he often finds inspiration in classical works.  This time, Branagh gives the best-selling young adult book Artemis Fowl, by Eoin Colfer, a dash of…

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