Disney World Deliciousness: Hollywood & Vine

If you are looking for a fun character dining experience, head to Hollywood & Vine in Hollywood Studios, where you can meet a variety of different characters depending on which meal you choose! Whether you choose breakfast, lunch or dinner at the delicious all-you-can eat buffet, you will be delighted at the fun-loving characters that will come to visit you at your table. Read more

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Terrific Tuesdays: Treats at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

I’m not gonna lie, I have a major sweet tooth. And no where is that sweet tooth happier than at Walt Disney World. Treats abound at the Disney parks, Disney Springs, the resorts and dining locations and there is pretty much something for everyone.

Of course, if it’s the Holidays, then it’s pretty much guaranteed that there will be treats….and even more guaranteed that Disney will be in overdrive when it comes to those treats.

With that in mind, I present: Holiday desserts at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party: Read more

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Disney with Special Needs: That’s a Lot of Dessert

If you take even a brief tour of the Disney website you’ll find that there is something special that pops up fairly frequently — dessert parties. When I was first planning an adventure to Disney I only noticed two — what was then the Tomorrowland Terrace Wishes Fireworks Dessert Party and an Illuminations party. Since then, the number of parties available has exploded and virtually anywhere you are in the evening, there is a party getting ready to go.

So what are these parties and do they work for a family with special needs? Would a vegan, two super small eaters, two super big eaters, crowd-haters, and even a service dog find enough reasons to shell out the extra cash for these added experiences? Read more

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Disney with Special Needs: Who Wants What? Tips for Making the Most of Your Dining Plan

By now if you’ve been venturing along with me you know that my family has a variety of circumstances and needs that come into play when it comes to planning and enjoying our trips to Disney. Sensory issues, age gaps, heart issues, and service dogs aside, there is one set of needs that probably make us more like a lot of other families heading to the World on vacation than our others, but still need to be taken into consideration every day of our trip. This, of course, is eating. Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Quick Service at Sunshine Seasons

One of the best places to find a great variety of options for quick service meals is Sunshine Seasons in Epcot. Located in Future World on the lower level of “The Land”, here you will find a number of places to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.

Each section has their own cuisine, so you can find Asian, gourmet, soups & sandwiches and wood-fired meals in addition to a garb-n-go section for even quicker meals. Special diet options are available such as gluten free, Kosher and vegetarian. And of course, it wouldn’t be Disney without desserts. The produce served and used throughout all the stations is from The Land’s very own greenhouse, which makes it even better. Read more

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