Thrifty Thursday: Taking a Break!

One mistake that many folks make is trying to pack too much into their trip – Walt Disney World has so much to do, and everyone wants to do as much as possible! But trying to do too much leads to exhaustion…and that’s not fun for anyone! So while we all want to make the most of our Disney vacation time, sometimes that means that to keep feeling magical, you need to plan some down time into your trip! Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Drive or Fly?

15318022_10154227254716234_5850314950830508268_nMany of us don’t have the privilege of living close to Walt Disney World, in fact, we live far enough away, so the big question comes up every time we want to visit our favorite place: Do we fly or drive?

There are pros and cons to each mode of transportation. Read more

Universal Orlando On-Site Perks: Transportation

15235884_10154666996632488_5777447356635468420_oUniversal Orlando Resort has five lovely on-site hotels, with a sixth opening in 2018, and all of these hotels offer some great perks for guests visiting Universal Orlando’s theme parks. One of these perks is complimentary transportation to the theme parks and CityWalk. Read more

Disney with Special Needs: 2016 Trip Report Part Two

wp_20161028_16_16_42_proThanksgiving was just last week (and by the way I’m super thankful for the joy that Disney has brought my extra special family and for you for coming along on the ride with me!) but in our timeline here we are still back in October, journeying on in my trip. When last we left our intrepid travelers, the little one and I had just successfully enjoyed our first morning and early afternoon together in the parks and had returned to the hotel to find the hubster and the mommy so we could venture into Disney Springs for the evening. That’s where we’ll pick up… Read more

Wordless Wednesday: Oh Christmas Tree!

img_1087Visiting the Disney resorts during the Christmas season is so much fun, with each featuring imaginative and beautiful displays, along with Christmas trees that reflect the decor and ambiance of each resort. The ones at the Grand Floridian, with their Victorian charm are especially breathtaking. My Christmas tree wants to look like one of these when it grows up! 🙂 Read more