Walt Disney World for Grown-Ups: Park Touring

Visiting the Walt Disney World theme parks as an adult is a distinct experience from visiting as a child or visiting with children – you see and appreciate the parks and attractions differently. It stands to reason that you should approach planning your park days from an adult perspective – but what does this look like? Read more

Disney World’s Pop Century Resort

For our spring trip, we decided to stay at a Walt Disney World value resort.  We chose Pop Century for its separation from the other value resorts while nearness to Art of Animation with their amazing food court.  My husband and I had stayed at Pop several years ago so we already were familiar with the layout.   Read more

Thrifty Thursday: Pinterest, Credit Cards, and Grocery Lists can Save You Money!

Money-saving tips are like finding a treasure map to Disney.  The more tips I find, the more I get inspired to find.  After all, every money-saving tip I find that can be used towards my vacation funding just increases our vacation fun!  Just FYI, Mr. H and I use a very large white piggy bank for our vacation fund.  We literally “feed the pig” our change and savings.  As we feed the piggy bank, our vacation fund grows… Read more

Top Ten Tuesdays: Top Ten Things to do at Disney on a Rainy Day!

No one likes it when it rains on their Disney parade, literally!  However, we don’t have to let the rain ruin our fun.  Usually, the rain passes fairly quickly in Orlando, but occasionally there may be a really wet day, all day, that we may have to trudge through. Here are 10 ideas of what to do on a rainy day in Disney.  You can combine a few of these to make one awesome, however rainy, day.  One way or another, the day won’t go to waste! Read more

Disney with Little Ones: Shipping Snacks

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My household is alive with excitement because with winter (seemingly) coming to an end, we have a lot to look forward to in the upcoming warm weather months. With our next Walt Disney World vacation just weeks away, I am busy planning everything down to the last detail. Dining reservations have been made and I feel confident about them. FastPass+ selections have been made but I will probably change them a half dozen times. The Disney savings jar is filling up. The trip is paid off. The flight has been booked. We started with a countdown of more than 200 days and now we’re down to single digit weeks! Now… we wait. Read more