Disney Vacation Planning: Saving While Packing for the Parks

Anyone who has visited WDW knows “forgotten” incidentals can really cost if purchased in the parks each day.  Even purchasing at the resort hotel can add up the unnecessary costs.  Packing your “to-the-parks” bag with these things each day can really save the day. Read more

Thrifty Thursday: Disney Cast Member Thank You Cards

In my previous article about spreading the magic while visiting Disney, I talked about Cast Member Thank You cards. Now that I am only 19 days from being on my way back to the happiest place on earth, I was happy to use part of my weekend to get these joy spreaders ready to go too. I made some regular princess-themed cards as well as these cute ones for our night at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. Read more

Disney Fun From Around the World: Week of August 29, 2011

Greetings Disney Friends! Happy Labor Day weekend! Hopefully it’s a calm, lovely weekend where you are….and that if you were one of the millions affected by Hurricane Irene this past week, you now find yourself dry and with power! Let’s share some Disney magic to celebrate! Here are a few of my favorite Disney blog posts from the past week. Enjoy! Read more

Disney Never-Haves and Repeats

There are reasons why seasoned Disney travelers continue to spend thousands of dollars a year at Walt Disney World. There is something about Disney that we all love so much that draws us back.  Today I want to talk about the fact that there is always something new to see or do at Walt Disney World and that even for me, having traveled to WDW 22 times, I have not done it all. The anticipation of our family trips is so very surreal that it almost takes over everything that I do…lol. Read more

Thanksgiving Dinner at Walt Disney World

If you will be spending Thanksgiving Day at Walt Disney World this year, you likely have ADRs at a restaurant inside one of the parks or resorts. Since my family and I have enjoyed many Thanksgiving dinners at WDW, I wanted to share some reviews of the dinners we have tried. There are many choices for Thanksgiving dinner at WDW as a number of restaurants add traditional Thanksgiving favorites to their normal menus that day; and there are a number of places we have not tried but here is a look at some with which I am familiar. Read more