Cruising With Disney: Why You Should!

Editor: Please welcome Sheila, our newest writer and Disney Cruise expert! Sheila will be sharing her experiences each month about cruising with Disney: if you have questions, be sure to let her know in the comments or on our Facebook page. Thanks for joining our team Sheila! 🙂

You hear lots of concerns when it comes to cruising; will I get seasick, will there be enough to do, will I like being in the middle of the ocean? I can tell you, cruising is one of the best vacations I could imagine and from my experience, Disney Cruise Line (DCL) is the best. Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Mission Space

We spent the last week in Disney World for our family vacation. This year was more special than ever before because we had nana and papaw traveling with us. We tried new places to eat, new attractions, and visited a couple new resorts. One of the new attractions Ethan and I tried was Mission Space in Future World at Epcot. It was amazing and intense! Read more

Planning Your Disney Itinerary: Tips for Animal Kingdom

Wondering how you can possibly see all your desired attractions at Disney World? The answer is a good itinerary! I’m going to give some of my tips for plotting your exploration of each park, and today we’ll start with the beautiful Animal Kingdom. Read more

Disney Vacation Planning: How Often is Too Much?

This is a tough question, because most enthusiasts feel it is NEVER often enough to go! Many a Disney lover has given up their regular lives and moved to Walt Disney World to become a cast member. or retired to the area, just so they can be there on a more regular basis. For those of us, who can’t leave their homes for a variety of reasons, or retiring to WDW just isn’t in the cards yet, I say, go as often as you can. Go as often as you can to get the magical feeling, to recharge or to just get away. Read more

Magical Accommodations: The Guest Assistance Card

 Editor: I’m delighted to welcome Paige to our family at The Affordable Mouse! Paige will be writing each month about Disney with special needs. Please give her a warm and magical welcome! 🙂

I’m so excited to be a part of the Affordable Mouse family! 🙂 Hopefully my posts will share some helpful tips on traveling to the Disney parks with loved ones who have special needs.

Anyone who has a family member or loved one with special needs knows it can be nerve wracking traveling to a new place. Especially a place on such a large scale, such as Walt Disney World. I’m here to assure you Disney does offer special accommodations that can guarantee everyone will have a fun and memorable time. So let’s get down to business…to defeat the Huns! Sorry, I couldn’t resist putting in a Mulan reference. 🙂 Read more