Off to Never Land with Peter Pan!
Welcome to those of you joining me from The Disney Point and those of you just hopping aboard. I am the 4th stop on our Magical Blogorail this week! Character encounters are one of the best things about visiting a Disney Destination. Disney Characters truly bring the magic to life
May 01, 2014
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Walt Disney World Junkie Finally Planning a Trip to Disneyland!
I have a confession to make. I’m a Walt Disney World Junkie, and sort of a Walt Disney World snob. I’ve only spent 3 days at Disneyland, and they have been spread out over almost 15 years! One day during my high school marching band trip (we got to march in the New Year
April 24, 2014
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – 1964 World’s Fair
This week marks the 5oth anniversary of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair which ran for two six-month seasons, April 22 – October 18, 1964 and April 21 – October 17, 1965. For Disney fans, the fair celebrates the anniversary of some of the most loved attractions and technological acco
Make Your Own Reusable Disney Countdown Calendar!
Counting down to vacation is a great way to get excited for your upcoming trip. With a few supplies and a little creativity you can create your own themed count down calendar in this fun craft. It’s simple and quick – pick your theme, pick your colors and you’re read
Tuesdays with the Timekeeper ~ Seeing World History through Nine-Eye
Circle-Vision was introduced at Disneyland in 1955 – on opening day to be exact. The concept started when Walt saw a Cinerama film that was presented on three screens. He returned to the studio and asked Roger Broggie – why not have the screens go all the way around the room? So
Ultimate Nighttime Touring Tips for Disney Parks
Hi there! Thank you for #RidingtheRails with me this week as we talk about what to do in Disney Parks at Night! Evening is my favorite time to be in the Parks; I absolutely adore the way everything twinkles in the lights. Real Magic. So, I thought I would give you a run down of wh
The Wonderful Worlds of Disney Come Together at the 2015 D23 Expo
ALL THE WONDERFUL WORLDS OF DISNEY COME TOGETHER AT THE D23 EXPO—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY FAN EVENT— AUGUST 14–16, 2015 IN ANAHEIM, CALIF. Advance Tickets on Sale August 14, 2014 for the Biggest Disney Fan Event Ever PORTLAND, Ore. – March 18, 2014 – All the magic and excitement of the pa
Wordless Wednesday ~ Disney History
Thank you for joining me today on our blog hop through Disney History! I thought I would share just a few of the pictures I shot while touring the Disneyland Windows on Main Street. To me, these represent the history of the Walt Disney Company in a way that nothing else can. Each o
Combating the Waiting in Line Blues
We all love Disney, but we also know that a trip to a Disney Park means a significant amount of time waiting in lines. Even during the slowest season there is simply no way to completely avoid lines. There are lines for attractions, shows, parades, transportation, dining reservation
Fun Fact Friday (with a twist!) ~ Cast Member Stories!
Our friends at Theme Park Tourist published an article in June 2013 where they interviewed several Disney Cast Members and asked what some of the most common questions they received were. The responses made me chuckle so I thought it would be fun to share a few of my favorites here.
January 24, 2014
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Members of The Official Disney Fan Club Can Now Save Hundreds of Dollars with Adventures By Disney, Disney Store, Disney on Broadway, the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, and More! BURBANK, Calif. – January 7, 2014 – Whether they’re headed to a Disney Park or staying close to home, me
Mama’s Monday Tip: Happy Birthday Mickey Mouse and Finding Mickey in the Parks
On November 18, 1928 Disney made history with the official release of the very first Mickey Mouse cartoon, Steamboat Willie. While it wasn’t the first cartoon created to feature the beloved mouse, it was the first to be released in theatres, and the first to feature synchronized sound
Fun Fact Friday ~ Walt, Trains and the Creation of Disneyland
We’ve all heard the story about Walt Disney watching his daughter’s ride the carousel in Griffith Park and coming up with the idea to build Disneyland. But is it true? I guess you could call it a half-truth. But, what really inspired Walt Disney to build Disneyland was hi
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