To celebrate our Christmas in July here at The Affordable Mouse, I thought it would be fun to do a Top Ten List of ways to celebrate on a Disney trip during the holiday season! The great thing? Most of these fun things are free or included with your vacation! So here we go: Read more
In just short 9 days, my family will be on our way to Disney World! I can’t wait! For us, a lot of the excitement is the build up for the trip. We love making our calendar and dreaming about what we will do when we get there, watching Disney movies, and just randomly jumping up and down with excitement. Read more
This is a really fun activity to do while in Disney. You really don’t even need the “Hidden Mickey” book for this fun and FREE game, just play the old fashioned way and scope them out. We all know the classic shape of our favorite mouse…
Well…he is hidden in secret places all over the World! Seriously, look at your resort bed spread, or at the plate you get at dinner, or around you in line…they are everywhere! Read more
Garden Grocer is a grocery delivery service in Orlando. It’s a genius idea for a company if you ask me. You order your groceries online before you leave for your Disney trip, and schedule delivery for the day you get there or the next morning, depending on your time. They give you a two hour window and deliver right to your resort! One of the best parts? You don’t even have to be there yet! Your resort will accept delivery for you and will let you know your groceries have arrived:) Read more
As a lover of all things thrifty when it comes to Disney, I always include being thrifty with time. When we visit Disney World, we want to fill our days with as much magic as possible. Of course, one can never do ALL that Disney has to offer in one trip, but that doesn’t stop most of us from trying.
One way I love to save time in Magic Kingdom, not to mention the footsies in my family, is by using the train, the Walt Disney World Railroad. There are many reasons to ride this scenic attraction. First, if you aren’t familiar with MK, it’s a great way to orient your self and figure out the lands and the layout. Second, it really is a pretty ride with great views of the castle, some green, and attractions. Third and thriftiest of all reasons, it saves time getting from one part of the park to another. Read more