Leah Holstein

Leah Holstein studied Dramatic Literature and Theater at the George Washington University, where she was a Presidential Scholar of the Arts and Dean’s Scholar in Shakespeare. She has an obsession passion for all things Disney and forces shares it with the world in her snarky snark of a blog The Magical World Of. She also lives with gastroparesis and runs a crowd source blog called Spoon Shares, where people with chronic illnesses can share their tips and experiences. When she’s not tweeting, tumbling, blogging, or vlogging, she is usually curled up in bed with a good book and an even better dog.


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Three Subjects To Teach Your Kids Before They Graduate (Because Their High Schools Won’t)

I’ll never forget sitting in my AP Government class one day, a few weeks after the 2008 financial crisis first hit. My teacher, usually bright and bubbly, seemed distracted and irritated. “Okay,” she said all of a sudden. “I’m really … Continue reading

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Is My Kid’s “English Major” Code for “Future Cater Waiter?”

Hey Mom and Dad. I’ve got something to say.  It’s not going to come as a shock, as I’m sure you’ve suspected this was true of me for some time. So I’m just gonna come out and say it, and … Continue reading

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Bearing the Bard: How to Make Let Kids Like Shakespeare

In the 2001 BBC short film Black Adder: Back and Forth a time-traveling Rowan Atkinson runs into none other than the famous William Shakespeare. After obtaining an autograph, Atkinson punches Shakespeare (played by Colin Firth) right in the kisser. “That … Continue reading

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The Disney Door: How to Give Your Child a Spark of Inspiration

My high school history teacher was convinced that Disney was the cause of human ignorance. Every day that I strolled into class wearing a Mickey Mouse t-shirt (quite often) he’d wince and go on a tirade about how historically inaccurate … Continue reading

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