Disneyland Planning Tips for Walt Disney World Regulars

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Disneyland in California is the original Disney theme park and well worth a visit for any Disney parks fan. If you’re a Disney World “veteran” who is thinking about heading west for your next Disney vacation, there are some things you will want to know. While there are certainly many similarities between the two, there are still lots of differences between planning for Walt Disney World and planning for Disneyland. Read more

Disney with Kids: Stay Longer and Save

I have a piece of advice that always results in a confused look when talking to friends about their Disney vacation plans. When they say “but it’s so expensive,” I ask them how long they’re staying. I often end up suggesting that they stay longer in order to get a better deal.

Huh? Read more

Epcot’s Most Delicious Time of the Year

There are a lot of great things happening at Walt Disney World in the fall, and the most delicious of them is the International Food and Wine Festival held at Epcot. Here is a sneak peak on what you can expect if you will be visiting during this most delicious time of the year! Read more

Affordable Disney: Savings Strategies for Souvenirs

When planning your Walt Disney World be sure to include a budget for souvenirs! As many times as we have visited, I still cannot resist coming home with some kind of memento of our wonderful Disney vacation. Budgeting for souvenirs can get challenging though, especially with children, but I have a few money-saving tips that will help make the souvenir dollars stretch a bit further – for kids as well as grownups!  Read more

Exploring Disney: i’ve conquered it’s a small world

I’ve been in a pretty contemplative mood recently. I’ve been thinking a lot about life, and about the world around us. I’ve come to a few realizations that have really sunken in as I’ve gotten older.

It’s a world of laughter.

It’s a world of tears.

It’s a world of hopes.

It’s a world of fears.

There’s so much that we share,

That it’s time we’re aware

It’s a small world after all. Read more