Living with the Land in Epcot is probably one of the most relaxing and soothing rides in all of Walt Disney World – and it’s also one of the most interesting. Located in The Land pavilion, this ride gives the rider a glimpse of how things are grown – including some very unique ways to grow crops – along with how the weather and various terrains can affect the crops and food that are produced on this great land of ours. Read more
Disney Vacation Tips
Can You Keep a Disney Vacation Secret?
Have you ever surprised your family with the announcement of a Disney World vacation? It can be an exciting way to share the big news as long as you keep these six things in mind. Read more
Exploring Disney: EPCOT’s Spaceship Earth
The first thing you’ll see when you arrive at EPCOT, is what most people call the “golf-ball”. This always makes me smile, because the only thing about it that reminds me of a golf ball is that it is round and seems to sit up from the ground as if on a tee! This giant icon is actually made up of over 11,000 triangular tiles and is 180 feet tall – so it’s quite the “golf-ball” indeed! Read more
Handling the Heat at Walt Disney World
Planning a summertime visit to Walt Disney World involves, in addition to the typical planning, giving some thought about – and planning for – the heat. We have visited in the summer, and by preparing as much as possible, we ended up having a wonderful, albeit sweaty, time. To ease any potential reader fears about whether or not a summer trip is doable, read on to find out what helped us the most. Read more
(Back)Packing Light at the Disney Parks
It’s easy to let things escalate out of control when you’re beginning to pack for a trip to Disney World, but let’s slow down for a minute and talk a little bit about what you really need when you’re spending a day at the parks with children. Read more




