Planning a Disney Vacation: Hangry Isn’t Happy

12729143_10153916270609321_7197179219630601905_nYou know the feeling… you stand in front of the fridge, but nothing grabs you. You close the door and walk away, only to come back a few minutes later to do the same thing. Well let me assure you that when you’re hungry at Walt Disney World, you WILL find something to satisfy every imaginable craving!  Read more

Terrific Tuesdays: Kilimanjaro Safari

12633726_10153433336566234_4768776734577027030_oIt so frustrates me when I hear someone call Disney’s Animal Kingdom a zoo! When you visit Animal Kingdom and encounter the animals on the Kilimanjaro Safari, you realize that this is anything but a zoo! As you ride in a open-air jeep through the savanna, you will see animals on both sides of the jeep and we have had to stop to just let an antelope or another wild animal cross in front of you. Read more

Disney with Special Needs: The Aspie’s Guide to the Galaxy … Or At Least Disney World Part 2

11935170_932111526877650_8485600397602333744_oPlanning a trip to Disney World can seem like a tremendously daunting task even for those mythical “average” families of 2 parents, 2.1 children, and exactly no special needs. Take a quick look around the parks, however, and you will find that there are very few of those types of families that actually exist. Every single family that heads to the Mouse House has their own “things” that they have to contend with, and that always starts with planning, which is why the first few tips I’m going to share with you are about how to tackle the planning stage in a way that will get every member of your family excited, prepared, and as confident as possible for your magical vacation. Read more

Planning a Disney Vacation: Spa Time and Fine Dine or Rope Drop to Fireworks?

20150916_080343Envision your perfect day at the Parks: is it 95 degrees or 55 degrees? Love to be part of a big crowd or want to feel like you own the place? These are just a few of the questions you need to ask yourself when deciding what time of year to visit.  Read more

Dining at Disney World: Healthy Food Options

Anaheim Produce, Hollywood Studios – Evan Wohrman

When I think of Walt Disney World food options, I begin dreaming about Mickey Bars, cupcakes, fries and Mickey Pretzels. And yes, I will savor each of them on my next trip. So to counterbalance all those fabulous calories, a few healthy choices are in order. Read more