Disney Outside the Parks: Mickey Goes Racing

 I have lived in Indiana for more than 10 years.  Therefore, the month of May is something of a local holiday culminating with the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” aka the Indianapolis 500, on the last Sunday of May.  The first time I went to the race, I went with my college roommate thinking, “It’s a once in a lifetime experience.” 

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Disney Outside the Parks: A New Habit

Disney Outside the Parks: A New Habit

On our most recent trip to Walt Disney World, I began to invest in new, slightly expensive, purchase(s) to bring my Disney habit home with me.  No, I didn’t get the castle sitting in the window at Arribas’ Brothers on Main Street for the low price of $37,500.  I started building my Pandora bracelet! Read more

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Disney World’s Pop Century Resort

For our spring trip, we decided to stay at a Walt Disney World value resort.  We chose Pop Century for its separation from the other value resorts while nearness to Art of Animation with their amazing food court.  My husband and I had stayed at Pop several years ago so we already were familiar with the layout.   Read more

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Choosing the Right Walt Disney World Resort

As someone who has traveled to Walt Disney World multiple times in the past 8 years, has always stayed on property, and has stayed on all levels of property, I’d say I’m almost an expert on how to plan.  I have always stayed on property for the dining plan benefits, convenience of Disney transportation, and Extra Magic Hours.  There are multiple things to consider when deciding on the perfect “home” for your vacation. Read more

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The Joy of Disney Mail

As we’re counting down to our next trip, little bits of Disney are already arriving to make us anticipate our trip even more.  We’ve gotten a magnet and some brochures reminding us to customize our Magicbands and set up FastPass+. Read more

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