Disney Firsts are magical things. The first time a child sees his favorite character or experience a new attraction or ride can be truly magical. I recently wrote about turning the camera away from the Disney action and photographing your child’s face as they...
Located in the former Carnation Plaza Gardens, Fantasy Faire is an extension of Fantasyland and is themed to blend in with the colors, theming and architecture of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Fantasy Faire is essentially “princess central.”The new Fantasy Faire features:A princess meet and greet,...
Photo Courtesy of The Disneyland Resort Last week Lisa and I donned bright orange construction vests, hard hats, and safety goggles for a media tour of the new Princess Fantasy Faire at Disneyland. We learned that the Fantasy Faire will feature new food items,...
Maurice’s Treats inside Disneyland’s new Fantasy Faire, slated to open March 12, is destined to be a favorite for many Disneyland guests. Themed to look like Maurice’s wood-cutting machine in Beauty and the Beast, is sure to capture the curiosity of children looking to...
Each year, the Disneyland Resort holds a special ceremony to celebrate the official lighting of “it’s a small world’s” Holiday’s brilliant holiday lights. As in recent years, the Disneyland Resort has partnered with Sylvania to bring the magic of the holiday season to life...
I loudly and proudly love Disney, but I prefer it in a more subtle way in my home decor. As I was moving my son Liam out of the nursery and into his new “Cars” themed room, I was thinking about how I would decorate...
An end of an era is near. For years, Carnation Plaza Gardens has been best known for being home to weekend swing dancing and has hosted some of swings biggest names including Count Basie and Benny Goodman. This Saturday, April 28, Carnation Plaza Gardens...
Taking a toddler to the Disneyland Resort can be fun and exciting…and tiring and frustrating all at once. Then again, let’s be honest, it can be down-right frustrating taking a squirmy, wiggly, opinionated toddler anywhere. With that in mind, here is the Babes In...
I love the Mad Tea Party (also known as the “teacups”) for a lot of reasons. I love that it almost always has a really fast line, even when it looks like it will take forever. I love the bright colors of the cups;...