Like many in the Dis-Universe, I watched the D23 Parks and Resorts Panel live stream, anxiously awaiting the near-certain verification of rumors, and hopeful for more exciting reveals. As the first hour ticked by, I became increasingly excited. By hour two, I was giddy! Then Bob Chapek closed the show. I waited for him…
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Walt Disney World Tips From Seniors For Seniors
Age doesn’t matter: Everyone is a kid at Walt Disney World! My parents are largely responsible for my love of Disney travel. They first took me and my little sister to Walt Disney World in 1976. And Disney has been our vacation of choice ever since then. It didn’t take my parents long to figure…
Guide to Disneyland Ride Photos
Smile for the camera! At Disneyland, you’ll have lots of opportunities to do just that. Along with castle selfies and photos with Disney characters, some of the big attractions at Disneyland will take a photo for you. In this guide, we’ll learn about all of the Disneyland ride photos — where to say “cheese,” and…
Why Amazon Prime Now is a MUST HAVE for Parents
I recently heard a parent saying that the different between a vacation and a trip is children. A proper vacation is one you take as adults only and a trip is something you do with kids. I disagree. I think that we, as parents, can absolutely luxuriate in a vacation WITH our children as long as we plan for…
Disney’s Halloween on the High Seas Cruise – A Kid-Free Review
Disney’s Halloween on the High Seas cruise on Disney Cruise Line sounds super fun – and I can tell you that it is, even if you are kid-free. In 2017, my husband and I took our first Disney cruise. This was our first adults-only trip since our Disneymoon, and we were so excited. After we’d…
Tips For Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
It’s back to school time which means it’s time for pumpkin spice everything and all things FALL! Even if it’s still hot and humid in Indiana, Halloween decorations are out in stores, and seasonal shops are popping up everywhere. This means it’s also time for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney…
Why You Should Plan for a Non-Park Day
There’s so much to do at your resort! Let’s face it: A Walt Disney World vacation is a serious investment. When you factor in transportation, park tickets, lodging, food and the inevitable souvenirs, the cost of this vacation is not insignificant. So some people decide that it’s important to get the most out of their money…
How To Change Up Your MagicBands
Have you ever had your kids choose their MagicBands and then by the time they arrive, the kids say “I didn’t want that color”? Have you been trying to order the themed magic bands online but find that they are always SOLD OUT? Or if you have daughters like I do, then you know that…
Foodie Friday: Breakfast Review of Cape May Cafe
Recently, I was visiting the Walt Disney World Resort and thought, I want to do something new, to me, for breakfast. So, I decided I wanted to try the Minnie’s Beach Bash Breakfast at Cape May Cafe. The restaurant, for those who don’t know, is located at Disney’s Beach Club Resort. In the evening, it…
Date Night at Disney
Disney travel can be romantic! There are some people who say that Disney travel is just for kids. Don’t believe the hype. Disney’s immersive theming, attention to detail and emphasis on excellent service means that Disney destinations are great for everyone. That includes those who are looking for a romantic evening out. Whether you’re on…
5 Tips to Help Introverts Enjoy the Busiest Place on Earth
My husband and I enjoy people, but need our down time to recharge too. We’re perfectly happy to spend a quiet evening at home, and will often choose that over going out. If we get together with others, we prefer small gatherings to big parties. So why on earth do we keep going back to…
Dreams Come True: Meeting Disney Princesses In Real Life
This past weekend, I had one of the most incredible experiences ever. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to attend one of the Speaker Series events at Give Kids the World, located in Kissimmee, Florida. For those who don’t know about Give Kids the World, it is an organization that is near and…