My favorite time of year at the Disney parks is upon us!! I thought I would share my favorites with everyone: Epcot Food and Wine Festival which runs from Sept 28 through Nov 12, 2012 — the food is fabulous but I also love to walk around and just experience the smells and blends of [...]
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My favorite time of the Disney year
October 3rd, 2012 
Paula 
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No Comments »Tips for families with small children!
September 27th, 2012 Paula The Disney Parks are great for guests of all ages. We took our son on his first trip to Walt Disney World at the ripe old age of 3. He had cut his theme-park teeth on the likes of Busch Gardens just down the road and put in a day at Universal so we figured [...]
Child Swap
August 20th, 2012 Paula I know the title can be a little misleading but you cannot swap your screaming toddler for the nice lady’s sleeping angel while you’re tooling around the Disney parks!! Sorry! This is a service that the Walt Disney World parks provide for families. It is not often used and really not publicized but it is [...]
Posted in Animal Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Parks, Ride Tips, Things To Do No Comments »Changes to Extra Magic Hours in 2013
July 28th, 2012 Paula For guests staying on Walt Disney World property, Extra Magic Hours (or EMH as they are referred to by Disney-geeks like me) are a nice little for perk for staying on property. The parks have EMHs on certain days and they can be morning or evening hours. Currently, morning Extra Magic Hours allows resort guests [...]
Walt Disney World posted Rehabs for 2012
July 27th, 2012 Paula How many times have you anticipated a trip to some place and you get there and one of the TOP things on your list was CLOSED??? BOO!!! Well, Disney World Resorts have periods of time in which they close attractions in order to “rehab” them. Sometimes, this is for a couple of days and often [...]
Changes to FAST PASS procedures coming up soon
February 7th, 2012 Paula Okay, so I am one of those people that gather as many fast passes as I can without thinking about the return time. My strategy is simple really — get fastpasses as I am allowed to get them. So for instance, when my fastpass for Winnie the Pooh is ready then I head over to [...]
Posted in Animal Kingdom, Disney News, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, Parks, Ride Tips No Comments »2012 – One More Disney Day
December 30th, 2011 Paula “One More Disney Day” — That’s the tag-line for 2012 at the Walt Disney Resort!! 2011 is winding down the “Let the Memories Begin” campaign! Disney has teamed up to make a special announcement on Dick Clark’s New’s Years Rockin’ Eve hosted by Ryan Secreast. The teaser alludes to something about this coming Leap [...]
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Disney-style
December 23rd, 2011 Paula Check out this cute video made at the Walt Disney World resort with the retelling of this famous Christmas poem!
Upcoming Refurbishments at Walt Disney World
December 14th, 2011 Paula For those planning a trip in the foreseeable future, I would dislike it if you missed any of your favorite rides or attractions. Therefore, I am posting the most recent list of refurbishments and closings so you aren’t caught off guard when you arrive. I don’t want to see anyone have their hopes and dreams [...]
Disney World, more than just amusement parks
December 10th, 2011 Paula Disney offers so much more than just rides, shows, food, characters meeting, camping, swimming, train rides, firework shows, whooh that is quite a list of things that Disney already offers but there is so much more. Disney offers some amazing behind the scenes tours, privately guided expeditions, beauty salons for you little princess and a [...]
