So you’re planning a Disney vacation and have figured out what your budget is. Now what? Well, the next thing is to decide when you want to go.
And I know what you’re thinking……”So then, when IS the best time to visit Walt Disney World?” Read more
Disney with Special Needs: They Say It’s Your Birthday
What could be more magical than being at Disney World? Celebrating something special at Disney World, of course. December 29 is Tutu’s birthday, so in honor of her, I thought we’d talk about getting celebratory at Disney when you also have to manage your special needs. This isn’t just about birthdays. Anything is worth celebrating when you’re at Disney and we’ve done birthday, anniversary, and milestone trips. We’ve seen people celebrating everything from finishing school to getting a new job to finalizing a divorce. That last one might be the most depressing celebration, but if you’re going to celebrate, go for it at Disney!
Let’s blow out some candles and get to partying… Read more
Thrifty Thursday: Making the Magic Last
As a little girl, I spent many days at my grandmother’s house. Some of my fondest memories are of us, snuggled together on the couch, looking through her old photo albums. I loved slowly turning the pages as she told me stories about the people in the pictures – all the way from the early 1900s up to when I was just a baby. I am guilty of failing to print pictures or make photo albums in this digital, fast-paced age. The ability to savor our family memories is a gift I want to give my children, minus the burden of having to convert data from one format to another or tediously sort through hundreds of thousands of photo files. Read more
Wordless Wednesdays: Disney Balloons
Everyone has a favorite Disney souvenir, but for many kids (of all ages), nothing beats the magic of a Disney balloon! Read more
Terrific Tuesdays: Exploring Pandora – The World of Avatar
I think by now, most people know that there is a new “land” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Pandora – The World of Avatar opened this past May and has been drawing huge crowds ever since. We finally had the chance to check out this area on our trip last week and I wanted to share our experiences and provide some thoughts and tips. Read more