Don't miss out on all the fun at Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party! Use these five tips to do it all and avoid the crazy crowds while doing it. Every year we have the exact same routine when we got to Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. We get there at 4pm, stake out spots for the ...
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5 Tips to Take Advantage of Disney’s Extra Magic Hours
Morning people and night owls can play longer and harder during Disney's Extra Magic Hours. Let's talk about the great Disney debate: morning vs evening extra magic hours. People are pretty passionate about their preference and I can't say I blame them. Chris and I are hardcore night owls and ...
Tips for Using the My Disney Experience App at Disney
Did you know that the My Disney Experience App is one of the most VALUABLE things you can have for your vacation? It's free and you can carry it with you wherever you go. Crowds of people walking around, not paying attention to where they're going, all staring at their cell phones. Sounds like ...
Surviving Summers at Disney (the mini-series!)
Surviving summers at Disney World doesn't have to be a miserable experience! If you go in with a plan you'll be able to get the most out of your trip and have a great time, despite the intense Florida heat! There are three things you should know about summers at the Disney parks: It's hot, ...
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Skip Epcot When You Have Kids
Are you one of those people who thinks you should skip Epcot when you have kids? DON'T! Epcot is incredibly kid-friendly (and adult friendly!) with so much to do and see that your little one's will have a blast all day long. I may have mentioned this before (like, a hundred times) but I hated ...
16 Disney Shirts to Make with Your Silhouette
You need these Disney Shirts to Make with Your Silhouette for your next Disney vacation! They're quick, easy, and perfect conversation starters for character meet-and-greets! We're headed to Disney! Well, not quite yet but we do have a trip coming up. Which means I've been all over Pinterest ...
15 Things to Celebrate at Disney World in 2018
If you're planning a family vacation this year, these 15 reasons to celebrate at Disney World in 2018 are the perfect excuse to head to the parks! Every year there's something new at Disney World that Chris and I look forward to. This year there are so many new things coming to the parks and a ...
7 Essentials You Need to Pack for Toddlers at Disney
Over the years I've tried to perfect our WDW packing list to bring only the basics and have come up with the best 7 essentials to pack for toddlers at Disney, without overpacking our car. I know I always talk about the fun side of Disney vacations, but have I ever told you there's a dark ...
What You Need to Know About Disney’s Pandora
Its always exciting when there are new rides at the parks, and Disney's Pandora does not disappoint! Years ago, when Avatar first came to the big screen I was not impressed. I know, I know. How could I say such a thing?! It was the grown-up version of Fern Gully (which I LOVED as a kid!) and the ...
Ten Perks of a Disney Annual Passholder
We always look for ways to save money on Disney vacations and have found ways to save big bucks as a Disney Annual Passholder! Every little bit helps, and these 10 perks are great ways to have fun and keep some money in our pockets. This post was updated on March 16, 2018 Each year around ...
Five Disney Packing Tips To Keep You Organized
Stay organized while planning your next vacation with these five Disney packing tips! As much as I like to believe that I'm a semi-pro at planning a Disney vacation, there is one thing that I just cannot deny: I suck at being a light packer. If you've ever seen Chris and I bring stuff into the ...
Why You Need to Visit Disney World in 2017
There are so many new things coming to Disney this year that you need to plan to visit Disney World in 2017 to experience them all! Chris and I always try to schedule our Disney trips around openings of new attractions. The past few years have brought a lot of changes to Disney World (have you ...
Disney Resort Perks You Need To Know About
Staying on Disney property is so worth it! Keep reading to find out about all the awesome Disney Resort Perks they offer. Post updated on 10/1/17 Every time we go to Disney we stay on-property. Chris has tried to get me to stay off-site before but I'm always pretty insistent on staying at one of ...
How to Pack a Minimalist Disney Diaper Bag
Pack the perfect Disney diaper bag with Huggies Little Snugglers diapers & other essentials to keep your load light and your little ones happy all day long. Traveling with young kids is quite the adventure. When Chris and I took our little guy to Disney World last month I was so nervous about ...
Five Common Disney Planning Mistakes
Plan a fun and stress-free Disney vacation by avoiding these five common Disney planning mistakes that every Disney goer has made at least once! Before Chris and I became Disney pros (and I use the word pro very loosely here) we made a lot of mistakes. From packing to planning our Disney ...
The HUGE Disney Travel Roundup
Find every tip and trick you'll need to plan your perfect Disney vacation with the tips and tricks in this HUGE Disney travel roundup post! With the summer season comes a three month break from Disney for Chris and I. We're not huge fans of the overcrowded parks or the crazy humidity which means ...
Five Reasons To Be Disney Annual Passholders
Before our passes expire each year, Chris and I sit down and have an honest conversation about renewing. These are the reasons we continue being Disney Annual Passholders year after year, and why we think it's worth the investment! For the past four years Chris and I been Disney annual ...
My Top 5 Items to Buy Before Going to Disney
Over the years I feel like I’ve gotten pretty good at packing when it comes to a Disney vacation. Don’t get me wrong, I still overpack by a ton, even worse now that we have a little one, but I know that over time I will continue to get better and better. As always, I always try head to the store to ...
What You Need to Know About Disney World in the Spring
Disney's Flower & Garden Festival is officially underway, and with it comes some of the best parts about visiting Disney World in the Spring! While Summer is always too hot for me and Winter can be crowded and is a bit of a bummer when the sun goes down early, Spring always seems to be just ...
Six Reasons to Visit WDW in 2016
With all the new things coming to the Disney parks in Florida this year it's hard to say what I'm looking forward to the most. I always love experiencing new rides and new entertainment is great too, and Disney World is getting loads of both! Chris and I are really looking forward to taking the ...
Navigating Disney’s Busy Seasons
I'm not a fan of Disney World when it's busy. Chris and I usually stay away during the summer months (umm...it's hot!) and spring break because we just don't want to deal with the people. We're much happier when the crowds are moderate and the weather is perfect. So we tend to plan our trips ...
Disney Travel Mistakes to Avoid
I still remember the very first time Chris and I went to Disney World together. It was back in 2009 and I was at work when he called to ask if I could take off a week and fly down to Florida with him the very next day. Luckily my boss was cool with it and I was able to go, otherwise it would have ...
10 Reasons to Visit WDW in the Fall
I love a Disney vacation as much as the next girl, but there are certain seasons I'd rather go than others. Sometimes, no matter how much fun it would be to ride Space Mountain or get wet on Splash Mountain, I'd rather just skip the parks altogether and just hang out by the pool all day because ...
Surviving Disney Summers When Pregnant
During Star Wars Weekends in May I was really worried about how my body would react since I was five months pregnant at the time. Would I swell? Be uncomfortable? Suffer from the heat? Being a first-time pregnant woman and heading down to Florida during the summer could've spelled disaster. And ...