Souvenir shopping is part of the fun of visiting Disney World, but it can get expensive. I know Chip is old school Pin Collector but with Vinylmations on the rise there is something for everyone at Disney. Here are our top 15 souvenirs on the cheap: 1. T-Shirts, Souvenirs –
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ABC Family’s Jane By Design Style Challenge Round 4
The holidays are upon us but that doesn’t mean that fashion or inspiration stops, the show must go on even during Christmas and so does the competition! The good news is I made it to round 4 in the ABC Family’s Jane By Design Style Challenge! This task posed a
Christmas, and New Years at Disney World: Planning for the Crowds
Do you have plans to visit Walt Disney World this holiday season over the Thanksgiving or Christmas/New Years break? If so…and if you have never been to Disney World during this time period….I want to share some thoughts with you today.
Chip & Company Week in Review, December 26, 2011
Welcome back once again to this week’s edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review. From all of us here at Chip & Company, we hope you have had a wonderfully Merry Christmas! Here are the stories that caught our eye last week: Our friends at ABC Family are
Disney in Christmas: Celebrating at home
I’m a little different than many Disney fanatics when it comes to celebrating Christmas. We really don’t have a whole lot of Disney things that we incorporate into our Christmas decorations. We really only have a few Christmas ornaments that are Disney themed. So for this Christmas article, I thought
Disney in Christmas – Our Family Traditions
We love everything Disney but the ornaments are one of the best parts of vacation! Before our daughter was born we made several trips but for some reason we never collected ornaments *I believe that I’ll start buying one extra per trip for our memories Before Erinlee*. When our daughter
Disney’s PhotoPass helps Guests capture even more WDW memories
My husband and I are both BIG on taking pictures, and on our recent Disney vacation we took over 2000 pictures on 5 different cameras. So, when I heard about Disney’s PhotoPass, I wasn’t too interested, I knew we loved taking our own pictures and didn’t think it would
Top Disney Vacation Gifts to Make the Trip Easier
Wondering what to give a friend or family member who is planning a big vacation to Disney World (or anywhere else for that matter)? Or perhaps it is you taking the big trip and people need gift ideas for you? Either way, Christmas gifts are the perfect way to help make future traveling a bit easier, less stressful, and just more fun. Here are few of my favorite travel essentials that will make great gifts for anyone:
Christmas Gift Ideas For Your DCO (Disney Crazed Oldie)
Hi, my name is Ken and I’m a DCO (Disney Crazed Oldie). A lot of my life, even smack dab in the middle of my 60’s, revolves around everything Disney. When I was a kid (in my 40’s) a pair of Mickey Ears would have thrilled me but as we
Best Holiday Gifts: Luggage and Bags for the Disney Lover
Essential for any Disney vacation are those items you will need to “keep stuff in”, that is luggage, backpacks, tote bags, and diaper bags. The thing is, while these things are necessities, why not add a little “Disney” to something that is basically functional….and make it fun? The benefit of this is, of course, bringing the Disney love along with you PLUS having that happy Disney reminder day in and day out after you get home!
Disney DIY – Prep & Landing Crafts & Recipes
I’m no pastry chef, as the pictures below will attest, but I’ve had loads of fun in the kitchen today baking up Lanny and Wayne (Prep & Landing) cookies with my little girl. She’s been sick this week, so a day of cooking and crafting was the perfect pick-me-up. If
Disney in Christmas: Magic the Whole Year Through
If Disney is the most magical place on Earth and Christmastime is the most magical time of year its no wonder they go together like Peanut Butter & Jelly (or Banana if thats your fancy). My home sparkles with the magical shimmer of Disney all year but at Christmas there
Disney in Christmas: Home for the Holidays
You could say I was a late bloomer becoming a Disney fan. Growing up, I always loved the Disney movies and television specials, but I didn’t visit Walt Disney World until I was in my 30s and had children of my own. I grew up in Texas and assumed the
Oldies But Goodies – Don’t Miss These Holiday Experiences
The holidays at Walt Disney World, as we all know, are extra special for everyone but there are some experiences that are especially appealing to us, the Oldies. There are four that I think we find especially pleasing and if any of you chronologically advanced folks out there haven’t seen
