Unlock the Magic: 5 Tips for a Stress-Free Visit to Walt Disney World with Little Ones

Walt Disney World is truly a place of magical family vacations, and visiting the theme parks with small children can be an unforgettable experience. But – planning ahead is important so that the trip is magical for everyone, and especially for your littles!

Let’s take a look today at 5 of my favorite tips for making the most of your visit to Walt Disney World with little ones. Read more

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Exploring Disney: Character Breakfasts in the Parks

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Each of the 4 Walt Disney World theme parks offers great character dining experiences. Our children wake up hungry and bursting with energy, so we take advantage of early breakfast reservations that get us into the parks before rope drop. Read more

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Disney with Little Ones: EPCOT or Not?

14559942_10102369409706024_6358262247775587500_oA trip to Disney World would not be complete for our family without visiting each of the 4 theme parks. However, time is a luxury and sometimes we may have to make a decision about which park to skip. I often hear that EPCOT is for adults, that kids are bored there, or that there’s nothing for families with young children to do. This just isn’t true – while we don’t typically spend more than one day there, we do enjoy a full day of activities and entertainment.  Read more

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Disney with Little Ones: Post Disney Vacation Depression Strikes Again

13217011_10102134910080154_6282548894316114762_oIt’s been exactly a year since my family visited Walt Disney World. There are bittersweet reminders of our trip all week, as we celebrated Mother’s Day and 2 family birthdays there in 2015. As I look back through our pictures from one full year ago, the Post Disney Vacation Depression rises to the surface once again. I wrote on this topic a couple of years ago, but I’m here to tell you again – it’s real! Whether your trip was 5 years ago or you just got home last week, you can experience triggers that re-traumatize you and bring back those feelings of emptiness all over again. Check out these updated symptoms below. Read more

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Disney with Little Ones: February is (Mostly) Fantastic

11222382_10101976653143324_8925704033166866635_oHave you ever been to Walt Disney World during the month of February? It’s often regarded as one of the best times of the year to visit due to low crowds and deep discounts. While it’s true that the gap between off season and peak season continues to grow less and less significant, you can bet on better conditions any time school is in session.  Read more

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