Author: Bridget Ratlief

On a recent trip to Disney World for the Princess 1/2 Marathon I had the opportunity to spend a day in the Magic Kingdom. The crowds were low

There always seems to be a great debate on the various Disney websites about whether or not the dining plan is “worth it” and since there are three

Stopping to smell the roses is a learned art when at Disney World, well at least for me.  Back in 2006 I brought my kids to Disney World

I don’t know about you, but I hate driving.  My mother always taught me not to use the word hate, she says it is a strong word to

The other day my mom gave me an old Disney shopping bag.  It’s wrinkled and worn and the plastic is starting to go brittle, but it’s not the bag,

I recently had the opportunity to spend a long weekend at Walt Disney World with some of my best gal pals for the Princess ½ Marathon, no kids,

One memory I have is kind of silly, but it was a magical moment for everyone involved.  This memory is from our June 2009 trip to Disney World. 

Meeting the Disney characters is almost always magical moment for children, my daughter is no exception.  Sure, some shriek and run in terror at the sight of their

I enjoy looking at pictures from our past Disney World vacations and with Disney’s new promotion “Let the Memories Begin,” it is hard not to be nostalgic over

I had the most amazing time during the Disney Princess ½ Marathon weekend!  If anyone had told me a year ago that I would have that much fun

As I write this race day is only a few days away.  Earlier this week I had my last official long training run until race day, 12 miles

I was looking through my son’s autograph book from a few years ago with my kids the other day. This is a favorite past time for them. When