Have you ever done a character meal? I am always so concerned with doing Disney on the cheap that even though we frequent the park, we have never done one. Well, we just got back from our Spring trip and we decided since we would be in the park on Easter, it was time to try one. After talking to ... Read More »
We all love Disney. Sometimes though, you need a day away from the Magic, and the crowds, of Disneyland. Whether you want to relax, seek some thrills, or just see some of the sights, a break in the middle of your Disney time is good. Check out some of the great things Southern California has to offer outside of Disneyland. ... Read More »
When you go to the Disney store or to Disney World there is fluid conversations of onstage, back stage & cast members. There won’t be one word from any “employee”. You will not hear any way say but that on the floor. There is a certain way to speak Disney. We hope you enjoy learning a few of them. Read More »
With all of the talk about Carsland coming to Walt Disney World, here is a look at Carsland at Disney’s California Adventure. It truly is an amazing place. You feel as if you are in the Arizona desert. It is a must do for any Disney fan and is well worth a trip out west. Read More »
Want to go to Disneyland, but those packages seem way out of your budget? Here I share the strategy I use when booking our trips. Finding the cheapest option allows our single income (and 2 student) family to travel to Disneyland 2 times a year. Read More »
There are few places left at Disney that I have never been. One of the few is Club 33. It was Walt’s personal dining hall located inside Disneyland. You must have a membership to dine there. Or you have to know someone that knows someone. Please enjoy guest writer Joshua Schaffer from Discovering the Magic Kingdom: An unofficial Disneyland Vacation ... Read More »
What Main Street, U.S.A., is to Disneyland Park, Buena Vista Street is to Disney California Adventure. This grand theme park entrance does more than pave a way toward exciting attractions. It gives Guests direct access to a unique Walt Disney experience. Buena Vista Street represents an idealized version of the Los Angeles Walt encountered when he stepped off the train ... Read More »
No matter your thoughts on Disney souvenirs, let’s face it . . . your kids are inevitably going to ask for something during your trip! We have set limits before traveling, purchased Disney gift cards for our kids, and bought items before traveling. But one of the absolute best plans we’ve incorporated is a savings and chore plan for the ... Read More »
Some people are really “into” the Disney villains. Me, on the other hand . . . well, I’ve never been a big fan. So, when I was presented with the question of “which Disney villain to you think deserves more park exposure?” I had to really put on my thinking cap. Who would you choose? Read More »
Sure, pin-trading at the Disney parks is fun, but for my kids it also has other benefits. In my opinion, pin-trading is great for kids of all ages because not only does it give them a great collection, but it also helps them to be more outgoing and friendly. I shared some of my thoughts on pin-trading in this post. ... Read More »
