From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Teresa Pittman We’re having breakfast on the deck at the side of our cabin, enjoying a cool breeze on what’s promising to be another warm day. Five-year-old Callista notices a couple of bunnies hopping through the long grass and we remember how exciting it was…
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A Vegan in Epcot
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Teresa Pittman “You do know this is a steakhouse, right?” The chef who had been brought to our table at Le Cellier was apparently not impressed to hear that we were vegan. Yes, we knew. But we also knew we were in Walt…
If You Could Only Choose One…
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! Ann Dunnington As I sit here on a bumpy plane ride heading to Atlanta from Fort Lauderdale, it hit me that my next trip to The Walt Disney World resort is only 4 months away. This was a totally a spur of the moment trip, as…
Tips and Tricks for Traveling with Senior(ish) Disney Fans
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Melissa Bejer Having traveled with family and friends covering a wide range of ages, I thought it would be helpful to put together some tips and tricks for those Disney fans that aren’t exactly old, just older! Technically, anyone over the age of 30…
Do You Shop When on a Walt Disney World Vacation?
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Debbie Boehm Shopping – you either love it or hate it. If you love it then you’re probably just like me at Walt Disney World. Shopping has changed a lot since my first vacation to Walt Disney World in 1975. Lake Buena Vista Village…
Advantages of an Adults-Only Walt Disney World Trip
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Jennifer Retzlaff When my husband and I first started to talk about our 10 year anniversary trip, my initial mental image was all about the beach, a book and quietness. Then, two years ago, we took our kids to Disney on what I would…
The Magic of Disney With Teenagers
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Roye Ann Morris Our family started going to Disney World when our first son was only 2 years old. As our five children have grown older, we still go as often as possible, but the experience has changed much over the years. While my youngest…
Our 24 Hour Day Rocking our Disney Side at the Magic Kingdom
By Roye Ann Morris Earlier this year, Disney announced another 24 hour event for Memorial Day Weekend, called Rock Your Disney Side. While I never need an excuse to go to Walt Disney World, the fact that my 14 year old son had been begging to attend one of the Magic Kingdom’s 24 hour days…
Dining at il Mulino – Walt Disney World Swan
By Ann Dunnington Today, I am excited to bring you a recent review of il Mulino, the Italian restaurant located in the Walt Disney World Swan Resort. We have dined at this restaurant many times in the past, but this was our first time dining here with a special dietary restriction, a gluten-intolerance. The Walt…
Walt Disney World Tips and Tricks……from Duffy the Disney Bear!
By Duffy, with lots of help from Melissa Bejer Hi there! My name is Duffy the Disney Bear. Do you know my story? It all started when Mickey Mouse was getting ready to set sail on a long sea voyage and Minnie Mouse made him a very special teddy bear (me) to take with him…
Adding Magic to the Wait: The Joys of Telling Your Kids Early About Disney Trips
By: Jennifer Retzlaff You see them all over YouTube and Facebook. The tear jerking videos of kids as they are told they are going to Walt Disney World for the first time. However, knowing when is the right moment to tell your kids is one of the tougher decisions for parents as they start to…
A Disney FastPass+ Booking Experience: The Planning, Booking, and Review
By: Jennifer Retzlaff Over the past few months, the changes to the FastPass+ system have dominated the Disney media sites. From blogs to Facebook pages, Twitter to Disney-related websites, all are full of information regarding this major switch in the way people experience Walt Disney World. With my own trip coming up this summer, I…