I didn’t see it coming, but Disney+ has become my favorite streaming service, hands down. I’d like to say I’m a classy broad, watching all of the documentaries and National Geographic stuff, but who would believe that? Instead, I’ve been doing a deep dive back into Disney’s vault.
And. I. Love. It.
Something about watching cartoons really allows me to check out during this stressful time, enjoying the sweet escape they offer. One of my favorite parts of the whole experience is sharing it with my boyfriend. We are each taking turns picking a movie, allowing us to relive some of our favorite childhood memories. We grew up with very different top choices, so it’s like showing each other a peek at what the sweet ‘lil baby versions of ourselves were like.
Side note: I recently rewatched Alice in Wonderland for the first time in probably a decade, and that scene where homegirl cries a literal river and says “I can’t stop crying”? That’s me. That is actual footage of me these past few weeks.
To make Disney even better, so many romance novels are fairytale retellings, allowing you to enjoy the princesses on the page and on the screen. Some of my personal favs are: