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Disney Tips- What Should I Take and What Should I Leave?

Disney Tips- What Should I Take and What Should I Leave?

If you are like me you are a planner. It is very important to be prepared when traveling to Disney because poor preparation can make or break the enjoyment of your vacation. When preparing for your days at the parks it may be helpful to know what you can take ...

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Thrifty Thursday: How About a FREE Disney Sundae?

Thrifty Thursday: How About a FREE Disney Sundae?

When you are on the Disney Dining Plan and you order a quick service meal, you get 1 meal, 1 drink and 1 dessert of your choice. This usually consists of some sort of cake or ice cream bar. Did you know that at Pop they have a bakery section ...

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Terrific Tuesdays: Disney Resort Hopping

Terrific Tuesdays: Disney Resort Hopping

One thing my family tried on our last trip to Walt Disney World was resort hopping. Since we went around Christmas, all of the resorts were decked out in holiday decor. We had a great time checking out these resorts, as they are beautiful no matter what the season ...

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Running with Disney: A Newbie’s Thoughts on Disney Marathon Weekend

Running with Disney: A Newbie's Thoughts on Disney Marathon Weekend

As I have mentioned previously, one of the reasons we chose the week we did for recent our Disney World vacation, was because it was Marathon Weekend, and our DD was participating in the 5-K. This was a totally new experience for all of us, Disney veterans that we are, ...

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Disney Outside the Parks: The Sweet Side of Disney

Disney Outside the Parks: The Sweet Side of Disney

I am so excited to be hosting this new series called, Disney Outside the Parks! Disney has such a big impact on so many lives and the magical memories that we create with our loved ones stays with us forever. The one thing most of us dread about a Disney ...

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Thrifty Thursday: Don’t Miss the Fireworks!

Thrifty Thursday: Don't Miss the Fireworks!

I was talking to a recent Walt Disney World visitor the other day. We talked about everything she and her family did on their trip and how much they all enjoyed Disney. When I asked her what they thought of the fireworks shows, she said they had not seen them. ...

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Terrific Tuesdays: Sailing Away on Disney World’s Boats

Terrific Tuesdays: Sailing Away on Disney World's Boats

One thing my family enjoys doing while at Walt Disney World is looking at the scenery a little differently than others do. Most people think that you need to rush to places by monorail or bus transportation. Though sometimes we do, we also like to go by boat. ...

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Running with Disney: A “New” Kind of Vacation

Running with Disney: A New Kind of Vacation

If I had to pick one word to describe our recent trip to Walt Disney World, it would be “new”. We stayed in a new resort, ate in new restaurants, and had new experiences. And this is probably one of the things I love about visiting Disney World: no matter ...

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Thrifty Thursday: A Disney Castle Wonder

Have you ever spent time inside the corridor of Cinderella Castle — the one that connects Main Street to Fantasyland? The marvelously detailed mosaic mural displayed inside is really something to see. Each time I walk through it and look at the ornate artwork on the walls, I feel like I am in a beautiful museum. Continue reading

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Thrifty Thursday: A Magical Opening at the Magic Kingdom

One of the extra special offerings at the Magic Kingdom (free with your park pass, of course) is the Opening Ceremony. It’s the perfect start to a long-awaited Disney vacation and has all the makings for a magical day. When you are staying at a Disney resort, you get to go in an hour early after visiting this spectacular opening for early morning extra magic hours. So, plan to get up early during EMH and head to the Magic Kingdom; I promise you will not be sorry. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Princess Minnie Goes Trick or Treating

Hard to believe, but Halloween is around the corner! How do we know this? Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party has begun at the Magic Kingdom! Happily, even Minnie is ready in her finest princess costume…because she couldn’t be anything BUT a Princess for Halloween, now could she? Continue reading

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Be Our Guest: Magical Mouse Schoolhouse and the Most Magical Place on Earth

In the heart of Central Florida there exists a World so magical Guests step right into their favorite movies, dance with cartoon Characters, turn with the pages of storybooks and tour exotic lands. It is, in face, the Most Magical Place on Earth! It is Walt Disney World Resort. I’d like to invite you into this magical place and let you in on a little secret: When you visit Walt Disney World, you learn. Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Tomorrowland Speedway

Tomorrowland Speedway: the place that most children learn to drive……. Is there anything better than seeing the look on the face of a five year old, as she realizes that SHE is about to drive DAD around for a change? Continue reading

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