While the weather in Orlando can be gorgeous, there are also plenty of times when it’s cold or raining. Don’t forget to check the Orlando weather forecast before you leave for your trip. Having an idea of what to expect will help with your packing. (And I know many Disney
Category: Tips and Tricks
Stop by a Disney Lounge Even if you Don’t Drink
Over the past few weeks Sarah has been sharing tons of places to get a beverage on the Drink around the World Showcase challenge. While most drinks she recommends have alcohol I know not everyone drinks. That is no problem! There are still lots of reasons to stop by a
Disney Quick Tips – Share An Entree at Disney World To Save Money
Sharing entrees at Disney World is a great idea! At many Disney restaurants, the portions are huge. Whole entrees at Disney are often just too much food for one person to eat. I almost always share an entree with a family member at Disney and have never felt like I
5 Activities to Enjoy at Disney World Before Your Children Grow Up and Leave Home
Like Peter Pan, some children just never grow up. Yet, we all know that’s not the reality of life. It’s easy to feel like a child when visiting the Disney Parks, and seeing the delight in your children is a feeling like no other. But, they grow up, change, and
Top 7 Things to Buy BEFORE You Travel to Walt Disney World
If you’re like me, packing for Walt Disney World can be a process that takes place over a few months, weeks, and then down to the final days. After many trips to “the World”, I’ve realized some things are better to just buy before you go to the parks. No
Disney Quick Tips- Always Use Sunscreen
We can all probably name a time that unwanted sunburn ruined a perfectly good vacation day. Protecting yourself from the hot sun is important to your family’s health and comfort during your Disney vacation. Be sure to pack a sunscreen with a high SPF; preferably 30 or greater and bring enough for multiple
Disney World Quick Tips – Free Celebration Buttons!
Who doesn’t love to celebrate good times? What better place to celebrate than at Disney? And what better way than a Free Celebration Button? Getting a free celebration button is very easy. Ask a Cast Member when you are making your vacation reservations about celebration buttons. The Cast Member can
Disney Quick Tips – Eat At Off Hours
Eating meals at off hours is an excellent idea for your Disney vacation! Dining at unusual times can make it easier for you to book the ADRs you want, and it can even help you with the crowds! If you’ve been having trouble getting an ADR at a certain restaurant,
Disney Quick Tips – Drink Plenty of Water!
Disney is hot and humid in the summer. If you aren’t used to humidity, you are in for a bit of a shock! It is going to be hot, but if you plan for it your family will be just fine. First things first – you MUST stay hydrated. You
Walking Your DVC Room Reservation?
Have you heard about “walking” your DVC room reservation? Some people think it is not acceptable and should never be done as it messes with the reservation system and seems kind of like cheating the system. Other folks never give it another thought and walk their reservation every day until they
Being a Meatatarian at Walt Disney World
If you scour the internet looking for Special Dietary Requests at Disney World you will find everything from Eating Vegetarian & Vegan, to Gluten Free and people with other Food Allergies. If you do have food allergies I will say our friend Sarah from Gluten and Dairy Free at Walt
Making ADRs… From 1 Day to 180 Days (+10) in Advance
For the Planner or the Procrastinator… here are some tips to score some great Advanced Dining Reservations (ADRs) for your upcoming Disney Vacation. The Planner. If you’re well organized, you’ve likely got everything planned to a “T” for your next Disney trip. Dates picked, Resort reservation made, you even know which
Holiday Family Photos at Walt Disney World
Do you have an upcoming trip to Walt Disney World planned prior to December? During the December holiday season, many of us look forward to receiving photo cards from family and friends. It is never too early to start planning a family photo while at the Walt Disney World resort
Scoop on Disney Fastpasses
Disney offers a FastPass system to any guest who has a park ticket. And, on the horizon, is Disney’s new FastPass+ system, where you can reserve several attractions before you even leave home! But, using these for the optimal touring time can be challenging and confusing-especially if you are a
