Thrifty Thursday: Top 5 Tips for Disney Bag Check

As I talked about on Tuesday, it is often necessary to go through bag check at the Disney parks. This is especially necessary if you have young ones for whom you must keep supplies, as well as on the days when you are taking your lunch, planning to ride wet rides thus negating the need for ponchos and dry socks, or when you plan to have your camera with you, just to name a few instances. If you are touring on a day when it is just inevitable, here are some helpful hints to save you some time and trouble.

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Tuesday Disney Tips: Carry the Bag, Rent a Locker, or Skip Bag Check Altogether

Among the many choices in every arena of  the gigantic fun machine that is Walt Disney World, you may not have thought all that much about how you will tour the park on each day of your itinerary. If you are like me, you may want to give it a little thought.

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Running With Disney: We Have a Plan! Sort of….

I haven’t talked much about our family’s next Disney World trip much…in fact, I haven’t actually talked about it at all. Why? Because until just a few weeks ago, we didn’t actually have our next Disney World trip booked!

I know, shocking, right?

(I’m amazed I don’t need some kind of therapy as a result of not having a Disney trip to plan for over 6 months……)

In any event, we have one planned now. And I need your help with it. 🙂

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Thrifty Thursday: Making Double Use of Your Disney Time

On Tuesday I shared some really fun and FREE things to do at your Disney resort. Today, I am going to talk about killing two birds with one stone by doing a not-so-fun task while you are enjoying your resort. I hate to say the word, but it’s LAUNDRY.

I realize that not everyone does laundry while on vacation, but I can tell you from experience that a lot of us do. There are several reasons I do our laundry in the middle of our trip:

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Disney Vacation Planning: What You’re Leaving Behind

photo via www.dogspired.com

As you count down the days until vacation, the excitement grows, as does the anxiety, as you begin to think about all you’ll be leaving behind.  This is especially true if you’re a first time Disney traveler, and it can become quite stressful.  Allow me to offer some suggestions and solutions for some of those potential problems:

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