Thrifty Thursday: Meal Planning at Walt Disney World

DSCN0233Planning your trip to Walt Disney World can be both exciting and a little daunting at the same time. Gone are the years of deciding at the last moment – “Let’s go to Walt Disney World!” And off you go! These days the more planning you do ahead of time the better time will be had by all. Not only will things runs smoother with less surprises (of the bad kind) and there will be less standing in lines thanks for Fast Pass, and you won’t end the trip saying……….”I didn’t know about that or this!” Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Free Fun at Disney’s Old Key West Resort

Old Key WestWant to visit the Florida Keys at Walt Disney World? Then check out Disney’s Old Key West Resort. If you’re looking for a quiet, relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of Disney, you’ll find this to be a lovely and peaceful resort…..with some awesome little freebies, such as:

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Disney with Little Ones: What My Little Boys Want to Wear

As I mentioned in my previous post, we are down to single-digit weeks in our Disney World vacation countdown. We are getting really excited and for me, part of the excitement is in the planning. Now, it’s down to the details and I’ve started planning what to pack. While Spring cleaning, I cleared out my kids’ summer clothes from last year and realized something – they are going to need new clothes for this vacation that will last all summer long. We may as well load up on adorable Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars clothing that my kids will likely wear until they have holes in them.  Read more

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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

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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

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