We spent the week of Thanksgiving at Disney and had an absolutely magical trip! Read more here, here, here, here, here, and here. When I booked the trip last winter, I started thinking about durable and meaningful items to use for character autographs. We've done the autograph books, which only survive a few weeks post… Continue reading Disney Autograph Ornament
Tag: Walt Disney World
Thanksgiving at Disney – Epcot
We were blessed with great weather our entire trip. And Saturday was extra sunny as we ventured over to Epcot. It was another late morning, so the kids took advantage of one more Animation Academy class before heading out. Highlights of Epcot include: Soarin'Living with the LandServeur Amusant Acrobat Show in the French Pavillion -… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Epcot
Thanksgiving at Disney – Magic Kingdom
I anticipated Magic Kingdom would be crazy busy, so I scheduled some down time for the morning. The DH and the kids hung out at the Big Blue Pool - Art of Animation's main pool and the largest pool on Disney property - while I attended another Animation Academy class. Check out my Goofy! After… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Magic Kingdom
Thanksgiving at Disney – Hollywood Studios
Just like yesterday, we were one bus late for opening Hollywood Studios. We were on a mission to get Stinky signed up for Jedi Training since that's what he was most looking forward to for months! He secured a spot in the afternoon, and for nearly the entire day, I was the coolest mom ever!!… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Hollywood Studios
Thanksgiving at Disney – Animal Kingdom
Had we gotten out of the hotel room 5 minutes earlier, we would have made the first bus out and opened Animal Kingdom park. Still, we arrived bright and early, ready to tackle the day. There were so many highlights to this day: Watching the kids' reaction as they explored Pandora in the morning AND… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Animal Kingdom
Thanksgiving at Disney – Resort Hopping
Exhausted, but excited, we were ready to check in to our Disney resort and do a little resort hopping. Disney's Art of Animation Resort Disney's Art of Animation Resort is my favorite value resort at Disney. It features "storybook landscapes seen in such classics as Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid."… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Resort Hopping
Thanksgiving at Disney – Disney Springs
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! We spent last week at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL and its taken me this long to recover and work on a blog post. LOL! If you've been reading my blog long enough, then you know there is nothing traditional about our Thanksgiving. As transplants, Thanksgiving celebrations are something the DH… Continue reading Thanksgiving at Disney – Disney Springs
DIY No-Sew Disney Shirts
We're gearing up for a Walt Disney World vacation next month and I could not be more excited! That is, until I started shopping around for matching family t-shirts. With an average cost of $15 per shirt, I could easily spend $240 to coordinate in each of the four parks. No bueno!My search became even… Continue reading DIY No-Sew Disney Shirts
Who says Disney is just for kids?
The DH and I were long overdue for a date night. So, while the kids were with my parents in Nassau, we pulled off an epic, last-minute, weekend trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida! {Cue heavenly choir of angels!!} We kicked off Friday night with dinner at The Edison, at Disney Springs. The… Continue reading Who says Disney is just for kids?
Build Your Disney Family
I was super excited to open my work e-mail yesterday and see that Disney is giving away free, customized decals. All you had to do is complete the steps at Build Your Disney Family (ed. now defunct) and your decal would be mailed to you in 4-6 weeks. How cool was that? Aspects you could… Continue reading Build Your Disney Family