Before I had children, I was a huge fan of shorter trips to Disney World. I’d usually go for three nights, sometimes as little as two, going from morning until night. Happily, because my visit was so short, I never went home feeling exhausted. What I found when I had children
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Childproofing on Vacation.
Bad parenting confession: Despite the fact that I was then living in the kind of suburban DC neighborhood where you would occasionally see a van pulling up to a neighbor’s house with some catchy name like “If You Don’t Childproof with Us Your Baby Will Not Get into Harvard!” I
Making Sure Your Disney Vacation Souvenirs Don’t Break the Bank
You’ve planned for months, and done everything you can think of to save money on your Disney World vacation. You have a budget, and your transportation, hotel, tickets and meals were all carefully considered to help you have as affordable a Disney vacation as is possible. But what about souvenirs? There are a number of ways to make your souvenirs actually quite affordable, and if you can buy them as carefully as the rest of your trip, you may not end up blowing your vacation budget on souvenirs.
Whats your Biggest and Best Coaster at Walt Disney World?
The coasters at Walt Disney World are great. From scary pitch black coaster rides like on Space Mountain to the gut wrenching ride on Rock N Roller Coaster there is something for all thrill seeking levels. While we do alot of talking about Disney World Travel and plenty of Disney
Disney Parks for families with babies and older children
Disney is wonderful for many reasons, one being it caters to all ages. But what do you do to please more than one age group at the same time? Instead of splitting off and spending the whole day apart, families with children of varying ages and interests can find something
Advice you’d give to parents taking kids to Disney for the first time?
We asked this question to our Facebook Family earlier this week… “What is the number one piece of advice you’d give to parents taking kids to Disney for the first time?” Here are your responses. Bridget Get there before opening….when crowds are less Constance Take a break before they get
Disney Week in Review – June 20th – June 27th
I hope you had a great week this past week. Thank you so much for visiting out website and making us apart of your day. Here are the best of this past week around the Disney Blog-o-sphere. Disney Food Blog shared the Tables in Wonderland July Events: Great Movie Ride,
Playing with Disney’s Lots-O’ Hugging Bear
I just purchased Disney’s Lots-O’ Hugging Bear for my little one at Target tonight. I have been waiting for him to come out! He smells so sweet and is really fun to play with. My little one says he is so soft and cuddly. He is a little pricey at
Top 10 Pixar Movies – Where will Toy Story 3 Rank? *Updated*
With Toy Story 3 out today and Pixar’s 11th Movie out of the gate I wanted to try to break down the previous 10 movies from Pixar and try to do a before and after Toy Story 3. I want to rate where Toy Story 3 will be on the
DisneyWorld Event Calendar “In the Spotlight” – June 18th – June 25th
June 18 Summer Nightastic! “Summer Nightastic!” lights up the after-dark entertainment experience at the Walt Disney World Resort through Aug. 14 with a megawatt parade, fireworks extravaganza, rockin’ dance party, concerts and other surprises. More info: disneyworld.com At Magic Kingdom, guests can enjoy the return of the “Main Street Electrical
Disney Week in Review – June 6th – June 13th
What a great week for Disney News! With the opening of World of Color at Disney California Adventure there has been so many news articles and videos to come out of the House of Mouse. Here are a few articles from around the interwebs you might have missed talking about
Top Ten Must Do’s for the Disney Dad
Many of the Dads I know that are heading to Disney World for the first time have that very familiar first timer’s look of fear and worry. Well I’m here to tell ya, you’ve got nothing to worry about. Walt Disney World is the most family friendly tourist attraction on
Helpful Hints for First Timers from our Facebook Family
We put out a question on Facebook asking our Fans (I call them our family) for Helpful Hits to Tell First Timers when they’re planning a Disney Vacation. All I can say my family delivered! You guys really came through and offered up some really good suggestions. If you are
Celebrate The Release Of Toy Story 3 With Disney Family.com
To celebrate the release of Toy Story 3, in theaters next Friday, June 18, Disney Family.com is offering dozens of ideas for Toy Story-themed crafts, recipes, parties and more! I have just spent the last 15 minutes printing out a bunch of crafts we are going to attempt to make