IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, Epcot’s fireworks spectacular, is more than just bursts of color in the nighttime sky. It, like other Walt Disney World attractions, not only entertains—and wows—but also tells a story. Utilizing pyrotechnics, a revolving globe and laser projections all synced to a booming symphonic score, this 14-minute
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Magical Mouse Schoolhouse Book Giveaway
Chip & Company’s very own Jodi Whisenhunt has published a book, and we want to give one lucky fan a copy of this “fantasmic” new resource! A reader named “Sunshine” says, “It is like getting 2 books for one. On one hand you get some history, facts and information about
Magical Mouse Schoolhouse Book Giveaway
Chip & Company’s very own Jodi Whisenhunt has published a book, and we want to give one lucky fan a copy of this “fantasmic” new resource! A reader named “Sunshine” says, “It is like getting 2 books for one. On one hand you get some history, facts and information about
Coming Soon – MAGICAL MOUSE SCHOOLHOUSE: Learn While You Play at Walt Disney World
I have some exciting news! One of my writers has a new Disney fan book coming out very soon! Jodi Whisenhunt is a Disney-devoted, veteran homeschooling mom of three and an award-winning freelance writer and editor. She has written for me here on Chip & Company since April 2011 and
Visiting Disney World – Slow down and pay attention
When you visit Walt Disney World Resort, slow down and pay attention. It’s impossible to see and do everything in one Park visit anyway, so try not to get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of doing it all that you overlook what makes the place so magical.
Give Kids the World
From its early roots, the Walt Disney Company has had a compassionate heart. Take a few moments to watch the 1932 short, Mickey’s Good Deed, and you’ll understand Walt’s selfless generosity. In this wonderful tale, Mickey Mouse portrays a fellow down on his luck, playing Christmas carols on the street
Disney World Quick Tips – Don’t be so rushed
When you visit Walt Disney World Resort, slow down and pay attention. It’s impossible to see and do everything in one Park visit anyway, so try not to get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of doing it all that you overlook what makes the place so magical.
Passporter’s 2012 Walt Disney World Guidebook Giveaway
How would you like to win a copy of Passporter’s 2012 Walt Disney World Guidebook? For me this Guidebook is a must have if you are planning a Disney World Vacation. Our good friends at Magical Mouse School House is hooking us up with a copy to Giveaway on the
Passporter’s 2012 Walt Disney World Guidebook Giveaway
How would you like to win a copy of Passporter’s 2012 Walt Disney World Guidebook? For me this Guidebook is a must have if you are planning a Disney World Vacation. Our good friends at Magical Mouse School House is hooking us up with a copy to Giveaway on the
Last Chance: Limited Edition Disney Ornament Giveaway
Chip and Co & Magical Mouse Schoolhouse are giving away this beautiful, limited edition 40th Anniversary Mouse Ears Christmas Ornament to one lucky fan! This would be perfect to hang on your tree this year since it is the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World!! Here are the details on
Disney Souvenirs & Collectibles – Epcot Zippered Hoodie
What is it? My favorite Disney souvenir ever is my zippered hoodie from Walt Disney World’s Epcot. Why is it so special? I got my Epcot hoodie on our first trip to the World in 2006. We had road tripped to Florida in our rockin’ new minivan, and I discovered that although it was
A Day in the Life of Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Famously “NotAZoo,” at its 1998 opening, Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort broke the theme park mold. Imagineers considered many factors when designing this property. They focused first and foremost on the comfort and well-being of the animals and the safety of Guests. However, their primary goal, as
Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, where Disney IS school!
MAGICAL MOUSE SCHOOLHOUSE is a unique blog that plusses the homeschool experience and prompts home educators to think outside the textbook. Our bi-weekly posts expose teachable moments in Walt Disney entertainment, from the history of Walter Elias Disney to Audio-animatronics, from theme park attractions to Disney conservation efforts. Each article
Walt Disney World Quick Tips – Slow down and pay attention
When you visit Walt Disney World Resort, slow down and pay attention. It’s impossible to see and do everything in one Park visit anyway, so try not to get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of doing it all that you overlook what makes the place so magical.
