Walt Disney World: It's Not Just for Kids

I’ve mentioned my mom is awesome before, right?  She volunteers at a local thrift shop, and look what she brought home last week: Things I find noteable: The price tag has been on since 1991 The price of 18.95 The quality 1990′s script One size fits all The fact that it says : “Disney character [...]

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Welcome to the first stop aboard Magical Blogorail Green. Enjoy the ride as we share with you our special Disney memories with our loved ones. As Singles Awareness Day Valentine’s Day is coming up soon, I thought it would be topical to choose a favorite memory with a loved one.  I am truly a blessed [...]

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As you know, I am going to WDW with a good portion of my family (two brothers, two sister-in-laws, and two nephews.) I’ll give you formal introductions later, but one night I an taking my nephews, who are 15 and 12, to Whispering Canyon Cafe.  I chose Whispering Canyon Cafe because I fell in love [...]

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I know it’s not directly Disney related, but given that Melanie Notkin and the Savvy Auntie site were huge inspirations for me starting this site, I couldn’t not mention her new book, Savvy Auntie. I recently read this book, on my Kindle (although I bought my DSIL the dead tree book version, and the cover [...]

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Welcome to those of you joining me from Disney Dream Finder. I am the 5th stop on our Magical Blogorail.  This month, we are focusing on information about us, about our blogs, and what inspired us to start our blogs. I’ve been a Disney fan since the word go.  As a toddler, I carried a [...]

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On Friday, my maternal grandmother (Grammy) would have been 101.  She’ll be gone for seven years on Saturday, and I miss her everyday.  If the travel bug is genetic, there are no doubts who I got it from.  Long before the phrase “trip report” was even coined, Grammy was keeping track of her adventures in [...]

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This post is blatantly ripped off from the Be Our Guest podcast episode.  Now, “sick” may not be the right word, but I’ve experienced medical difficulty there. The first time was on my first trip to Disney World when I was 9.  I got a splinter on a bridge at Dixie Landings on my finger.  [...]

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So, it looks like my trip to WDW next year with my family is a go.  w00t.  Now Disney just needs to release a discount for my dates, LOL.  Anyway, I was playing around with the Touring Plans’ ticket calculator.  I’m looking at getting an 8 day park hopper, possibly with a plus option (although [...]

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On this week’s DISboards episode of the DISUnplugged, they discussed the DISBoards’ Single Seeking Singles thread, which segued into whether or not your significant other is a Disney fan and if it is something you look for in a significant other.  I’m single, so I’ll give my opinion, but take it with a grain of [...]

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This is much more Wordful Wednesday than Wordless Wednesday. This week’s photo is of a photo of my dad at Islands of Adventure in October 2004.  Why am I having a picture of a picture as this week’s Wordless Wednesday? Well, I’ll tell you.  While I was studying abroad in Mexico, my dad had begun [...]

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