Teaching Kids Responsibility with Disney Gift Cards

Kids eyes light up at almost everything in Walt Disney World, but they especially get excited at the thought of bringing a treasure home from their great vacation.  Disney Gift Cards can be an excellent learning tool in teaching your kids responsibility, budgeting and how to make good choices.  Hand

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Long-lasting Souvenirs: Disney Theme Park Soundtracks

Disney Theme Park Soundtrack CD’s have become my favorite souvenirs!  They are well worth the price you pay, because they last quite a long time!  The majority of my CD’s were purchased back in 2005 and 2006 and they are still going strong!  Disney is currently selling a CD called

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Mail a Smile Forever Stamps Celebrate Disney Pixar Characters

Amid a sea of smiles, the U.S. Postal Service celebrated the issuance of 125 million new stamps today featuring popular Disney Pixar characters. The Mail a Smile Forever stamps official First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony took place at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. A video of the event can be viewed beginning

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These are the Droids You’re Looking For! Video Walk Through of the Droid Factory at Disney Hollywood Studios

Disney Hollywood Studios recently opened up the new Droid Factory a few days before Star Wars Weekends 2012. This build-a-droid experience is located inside Tattoine Traders, the Star Tours gift shop. As neat as this was to customize your own R2 unit I found the area to be really small and

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‘Her Universe’ Star Wars Spring/Summer Apparel Line to Debut at Disney’s Star Wars Weekends

It’s a good time to be a fangirl of the Star Wars saga as Her Universe™, the female sci-fi genre line of fashionable apparel and accessories, revealed today its new Spring/Summer line to debut at Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida on May 18th (running each

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Star Wars Droid Factory Now Open at Disney Hollywood Studios

The “Droid Factory” experience, a new attraction where you can build and name your own R-series astromech droid action figures, is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! “We began discussing the Droid Factory in 2009,” says product developer Cody Hampton. “We know that personalization is an important aspect of the

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A Pearl of a Wisdom: Don’t Miss This Souvenir From Epcot’s Japan Pavilion

With gift shops around just about every corner, Disney World has a lot to offer in the line of souvenirs.  There are the typical character clad gifts like t-shirts, picture frames, and stuffed animals; today we are talking something in a bit of a different direction!  Epcot’s World Showcase provides you

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JP’s Merchandise Review: The Return of the Orange Bird

Like many people in my age group when Disney rolled out the merchandise for the 40th Anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort there was one character that I could not figure out who it was. He was a bird with a head that looked like an orange. I later

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Avengers Assemble On Three Collectible Covers of D23 Magazine’s All-new Summer Issue

Marvel’s The Avengers is so big, Disney twenty-three magazine needs not one, not two, but three eye-popping collectible covers to do it justice … and that’s what D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has planned for the summer issue, which is available nationwide on May 1. Coinciding with the worldwide theatrical release of Marvel’s The Avengers,

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Largest Ever Exhibition from Walt Disney Archives Opens July 6 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

D23 PRESENTS TREASURES OF THE WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES, which encompasses more than 500 historic artifacts from nearly nine decades of Disney history, opens at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum on July 6, continuing through April 2013. Presented by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and The Ronald Reagan

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Top Five Tips for Displaying your Disney Collectibles

OK. You’ve just got back from that visit to The Happiest Place on Earth or perhaps The Vacation Kingdom. And although you promised yourself that you wouldn’t buy everything you saw, you’ve come home with an extra suitcase full of Disney collectibles! Now what? Well, once you convince your significant

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