Disney’s Pixie Hollow – Happy Hollow-days Sweepstakes

Enter Disney‘s Pixie Hollow’s Happy Hollow-days Sweepstakes for your chance to win one of 10 prize packs including membership to Pixie Hollow and a $250 Disney gift card. Eligibility: USA, 13+ Start Date: November 30, 2010 End Date: December 28, 2010 at 12:00 a.m. PT Entry Frequency: One time per

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Disneyworld Refurbishment Schedule January 2011

Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Current Typhoon Lagoon closed through 1/15/11 for annual refurbishment. Star Tours (Hollywood Studios) closed through 5/16/11 for refurbishment. Paddock Leisure Pool (Saratoga Springs Resort) closed through 6/29/11 for refurbishment. Upcoming Palm, Magnolia, Osprey Ridge

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Where to Eat Organic at Disney World

In the last decade, organic food has grown in popularity and become increasingly available, from your local farmer’s market to the most unlikely of places, Walmart. As organic food has become easier to find, it’s also gotten less expensive, which is great for people like me who feel that organic is

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Disneyland Refurbishment Schedule January 2011

Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Current Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin (Disneyland) closed through 12/16/10 for refurbishment. Redwood Creek Challenge Trail (DCA) closed through 12/16/10 for refurbishment. Village Haus Restaurant (Disneyland) closed through 12/22/10 for refurbishment. Honey I Shrunk

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Walt Disney World Resort VoluntEARS Collect 20,000 Toys for Local Children

I love to read about stories like this and the generosity of the Disney VoluntEARS. With approximately 20,000 brand new toys in tow, Walt Disney World Resort VoluntEARS were on a mission this morning to make the holidays brighter for thousands of local children. Joined by Mickey Mouse and Duffy

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Where Did All the Disney Christmas Decorations Go?

I’d been hearing it for the last few year:  Disney was putting up fewer and fewer Christmas decorations.  Still, I didn’t notice.  The parks and resorts were beautifully decorated, Cinderella castle sitting there right in the middle of it all, shimmering in all its “icicle” covered perfection.  It was the kind

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Do Seniors Really Use Online Social Media?

This isn’t really a Disney article but the inspiration for it came from an article about Lee Cockerell, retired Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. He is 66 years old and an avid user of Facebook, Linkedin, and Twitter. He is not alone in that respect,

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2 Lonely Deeks Phineas & Ferb: A Very Perry Christmas Review

Phineas & Ferb is one of our favorite shows at Chip and Company. It is a show that panders to both kids and grownups without sacrificing humor or intelligence. It is the smartest show on the Disney Channel and one of the smartest and well-written shows on television. We jumped

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Trying out the New Sign Up Process at Jedi Training Academy.

Last week, I finally got a chance to see how the new sign-up process at Jedi Training Academy works.  In the past, kids were chosen randomly or simply waited in line for a chance to train as Padawans (Nerd alert:  Nevermind that they should be Younglings at this point). The problem

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Quick Bites -Orange Chicken from Lotus Blossom Cafe in Epcot’s China Pavilion

During my trip in September Aljon, my husband and I met up with Jeff Davis, who is one of the DJs on Sorcerer Radio. For lunch, Jeff recommended eating at Lotus Blossom Cafe. It was one of the few counter service options I had yet to try but was on the list

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