Did you know that you can write a letter to YOUR favorite Disney character? And in return, you’ll get a postcard from them? Even better, the postcard will be autographed! With a little planning on your part, your children can receive some fun snail mail from their favorite characters! Why
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Top 10 Best Disney World Tips for the Best Vacation EVER!
Everyone can use a good tip or two, right? I’m always eager to hear some new Disney World Tips; and so today, I thought I would share a few of my favorite tips that I’ve gathered from my trips to Walt Disney World. Enjoy! 10. Water Shoes-If you’re planning on visiting
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
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
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
Whistle While You Wait: Surviving Your Disney Countdown!
Waiting is hard! Think about it, from the time we are born, we wait. We wait to learn to walk, talk, read, ride a bike, get a license, get a car, get married, have kids…it really is just a waiting game. But, that doesn’t mean it’s all bad! Waiting for all of
Variety on Vacation: FUN for Families at Disney World!
If you are anything like me, then going to the Disney Parks NEVER gets old! Seriously, I think I could go for an entire year and still be smiling (if anyone would like to fund theory testing, I am willing a ready participant). So if this is you, then you
Disneyland Tips and Tricks – Food Savings
Here’s another tip to help save a few pennies. Disneyland offers picnic areas. When booking your hotel look for, or have your travel agent look for, one with a kitchenette in it. This way you can have your cold cereal for breakfast, pack a nice picnic lunch for the park and then
Five ways to pass the time until you leave for your Disney Vacation
Is your Disney vacation not close enough? Not sure what to do with all of your pre-vacation excitement? You are not alone! Here are 5 ideas that my family and I use to get us through until our next vacation with Mickey and the gang… Join a Disney discussion forum
How to Make the Most Out Of Your Dining Plan: Breakfast at Disney World
When you book a reservation to stay at a Disney resort at Walt Disney World, you have the option of adding a Dining Plan to your reservation. These dining credits can be used at hundreds of locations throughout the Walt Disney World between all four theme parks, both water parks,
Top 10 Rides at Disney World: Toddler Edition
It’s true that Disney brings out the kid in us all! From the most successful CEO’s to the “over-it” teenagers, Disney is the place where your inner child just can’t help but come out! With Mickey Ear hats appearing on unsuspecting naysayers and smiles for days, the magic of Disney can take
When your child has a MUST DO item on their Disney Vacation
When you ask your little one what they want to see the most on their upcoming trip, they will most likely say one of the newest and most popular things currently in the park! This is one thing that you must plan ahead for, unless of course you don’t mind
Top 10 Tips For Visiting Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
I don’t know about you, but where I live spring has done nothing in the line of being sprung. It is still cold, dreary, and gray. Plants have fought the good fight and every now and then it seems like there will be a great big beautiful tomorrow, shinning at