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Disney Debate: Vacation Laundry Or Clothes For Days?

When it comes to traveling, our family is a well-oiled machine. Everyone knows their role, we all have strengths and weaknesses, and there isn’t much that can throw us off course. Although there is one topic that we are constantly divided on, it always seems to become a point of discussion before every trip: laundry. Some … Disney Debate: Vacation Laundry Or Clothes For Days?
Five Secrets to Better Kids Disney Character Moments

When you’ve been planning your Disney vacation for months, all you want is smooth sailing, as those moments you’ve only dreamed of begin to near. For many children, the idea of attractions and shows, based on the magnitude Disney offers, is unfathomable; it is something that can only be seen and believed. However, there is … Five Secrets to Better Kids Disney Character Moments
Visiting The Land Pavilion in EPCOT is a MUST

Did you know that EPCOT in Walt Disney World has four different neighborhoods you should visit during your day in the park? The Land pavilion in the World Nature neighborhood is our favorite. The pavilion is dedicated to how humans interact with the Earth, and the focus is on agriculture, conservation, and travel. The Land opened on October … Visiting The Land Pavilion in EPCOT is a MUST
No Fall Dates for MNSSHP or EPCOT Food & Wine Festival at Disney World?

As of May 5, 2025, Walt Disney World has not yet announced the dates or ticket sales for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP). This is somewhat unusual, as that announcement typically happens in April. This delay has us wondering what’s going on and if there are potential changes to the popular event. In … No Fall Dates for MNSSHP or EPCOT Food & Wine Festival at Disney World?
Disney Summer Series: Most Uncomfortable Things To Avoid

The Disney Summer Series is back for its third year in a row, tackling all of the hot-button (and hot weather) topics that you need to know about before visiting the Disney Parks during the warmest months of the year. We love getting down to the nitty-gritty of what our community really needs to know, … Disney Summer Series: Most Uncomfortable Things To Avoid
On the Outside Looking In: Visiting Disney World Resort Hotels

While you are on your vacation at Walt Disney World have you ever wanted to tour another resort, pick up some food, or view a special seasonal display? You drive up in your car and are refused entry because the resort is crowded, and you aren’t staying there. What do you do? If you would … On the Outside Looking In: Visiting Disney World Resort Hotels
Disney Debate: The Magic vs. the Money of a Disney Vacation

We are going to begin by making something clear. We all wish a Disney vacation were cheaper. I don’t think many Disney fans would turn their back on a discount or more affordable price if it didn’t have any strings attached. Today’s Disney Debate topic is not a question of whether it is too expensive … Disney Debate: The Magic vs. the Money of a Disney Vacation
A Leisurely Stroll Through Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park

We decided to visit Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World to see the new Sumatran tiger cub, Bakso. I love strolling through Animal Kingdom because it reminds me of when I used to live in Africa. To me, the park isn’t about the attractions but all the animals that are on view throughout the park. … A Leisurely Stroll Through Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
Will I Fit? The Ultimate Plus-Size Guide to Disneyland Park

Over the last twenty years, I’ve been in almost every dress size imaginable, and I’ve visited the Disney Parks at every stage of that weight gain and subsequent weight loss. It was a slow slog in both directions, filled with more complications than expected. Still, it has left me with a rather substantial wealth of … Will I Fit? The Ultimate Plus-Size Guide to Disneyland Park
A Relaxing Stay at the Candlewood Suites Near Disneyland

The great thing about the Disneyland Resort area is that, despite the compact footprint compared to Walt Disney World, there are still plenty of different types of hotel and motel options for travelers. Over the last few months, I’ve stayed at several different Good Neighbor Hotel categories from moderate to superior, but never a one … A Relaxing Stay at the Candlewood Suites Near Disneyland