Disney with Kids: Magical Mail

Have you ever noticed that there are multiple vintage mailboxes on Main Street at Disney’s Magic Kingdom? The United States Postal Service has loaned these antique mailboxes to the Walt Disney World Resort and they are real, working mailboxes that cast members empty each and every day.  A fun fact – the beautiful cast iron mailboxes (like the one in the photo) were manufactured in Bridgeport, Connecticut in the early 1900s – that’s right around the time our beloved hero Walt Disney was born! Read more

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Exploring Disney: Getting Creative with Your Christmas Goodies

Halloween was two days ago (hope you had a blast!) which means it is now Christmas. That’s just kind of how it works. We get a few precious weeks of pumpkins, skeletons, bats, and ghouls, and then just like Cinderella’s magic spell, at midnight it all changes. Only this time, the pumpkin goes away rather than coming back. Wake up the next morning and everything is jingle bells and bright red hats and goodwill toward men. Read more

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Disney with Kids: Bringing the Magic Home for Halloween

Can you believe summer is officially over and now Halloween is right around the corner? Before we know it, the holiday season will be in full swing! That also means it’s been over a year now since my family last visited Walt Disney World and we are feeling pretty homesick for our favorite place. Read more

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Wordless Wednesday: Happy 4th of July

Happy Birthday America! From all of us at The Affordable Mouse…have a safe and happy Independence Day!

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