Let’s face it, eating out is not the same as it was at the beginning of this year. Now the simple things we all took for granted like walking into a restaurant, looking over a menu and then making a decision is more complicated. We have to wear masks, we have to stay socially distanced…
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Foodie Friday: Dining at PizzeRizzo Using Mobile Order
A few weeks ago, I made my return to Walt Disney World, following the park closure. One of the things that the Walt Disney World Resort is stressing during these times, is that Guests participate in Mobile Ordering, especially at Quick Service dining locations. While I’ve certainly used Mobile Order before, it was interesting to…
Dining at Coral Reef Restaurant at EPCOT
The Coral Reef restaurant is tucked away in the back of The Seas Pavilion in EPCOT’s Future World. Although I have spent a lot of time in The Seas Pavilion looking for Nemo and checking out the fish tanks, I have never eaten at Coral Reef. After years of opting to try other restaurants due…
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at Port Orleans French Quarter
Port Orleans French Quarter is my favorite Moderate resort at Walt Disney World. Have you ever stayed at this quaint, New Orleans themed hotel? If you have, you know why I love it. If you haven’t, here are my top 5 reasons you should consider it! YOU DON’T WANT TO DO A LOT OF…
Night of a Million Lights to Reignite the Holiday Season in 2020
Let’s be honest…2020 hasn’t been filled with the greatest news. On top of everything…Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is cancelled, the Cinderella Castle Holiday Dream Lights won’t be hung, and it won’t be snowing on Main Street USA. But, Give Kids the World Village is poised to reignite the holiday season with it’s Night of…
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at Fort Wilderness
When most travelers contemplate where to stay for a Walt Disney World vacation, they think about the big three categories of Disney-owned and operated resorts: Value, Moderate and Deluxe. Most of them don’t even consider a stay at Fort Wilderness. In fact, the very existence of Disney’s campground often comes as a surprise to guests,…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Updated Garden Grill
There have been many changes with dining at Walt Disney World since things reopened back a few months ago. One of the major changes has been with character dining. While most restaurants aren’t offering a character experience, there are a select few that are. One of them is Garden Grill found in The Land at…
Why you should see “Howard”
“Howard” is the story of Howard Ashman, a writer of Disney lyrics. This Disney+ documentary by Don Hahn, producer of Beauty and Beast, showcases video footage, audio, and new interviews with those involved in the making of these Disney classics. The style of the documentary is different than most- unless you’ve seen Hahn’s other documentary…
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at the Grand Floridian
You might be shaking your head right now. You might be thinking, “This is a blog for a group called The Mouse for Less and you’re trying to convince me to stay at the most expensive Disney owned and operated resort at Walt Disney World?” Granted, a stay at the Grand Floridian…
How to Draw a Toy Story Alien
My finished product I’ve always loved the Animation Academy at both Walt Disney World (I miss it!) and Disneyland (in California Adventure), so when I heard that Pixar was releasing videos about how to draw their famous characters, I thought it would be fun to try! Keep in mind, my husband and my daughter are…
The Skywalker Legacy: A Mouse For Less Review
Now streaming on Disney + For me, Disney and Star Wars have always been inexorably linked. This is probably because both entered my life at about the same time. I was 5, going on 6, when I first visited Walt Disney World. And I was 6, going on 7, when I went to the movie…
Foodie Friday: Review of Voodoo Doughnut
If you went to Universal Orlando Resort and you didn’t stop at Voodoo Doughnut, did you even visit Universal Orlando Resort? The incredibly popular doughnut stop, which got their start in Oregon made its way to Universal’s CityWalk just a few years ago and has quickly become a fan favorite for many and there’s good…