Fun Fact Friday: Pirates of the Caribbean
June 1, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, disneyland, fun facts, Randy, Tips & Tricks for Families, walt disney
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Pirate Princess
May 30, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, disneyland resort, girls, photographyWith all it’s bridges and hideouts, Pirates Lair on Tom Sawyer’s Island has given this full time princess a whole new playground for pretend! You can see more of Jennifer’s photography at www.jenniferlenzenphotography.com
Terrific Tip Tuesday: Disney Junior-Live on Stage! at Disney California Adventure
May 29, 2012 in All Posts, disney california adventure, Hollywood Pictures Backlot, tips for guests with special needsDisney Junior-Live on Stage! is found on the Hollywood Pictures Backlot I love seeing family movies in a theater crowded with children. The comedic moments just get funnier and better because suddenly you’re seeing them through a child’s eyes. For that reason, I love...
Character Dining Review: Goofy’s Kitchen
May 28, 2012 in All Posts, character dining, characters, dining, disneyland hotel, vacation planningWhile I love and appreciate each of the character dining options and the extra magic they each add to my Disneyland Resort visits, Goofy’s Kitchen will always be nearest and dearest to my heart. Over the years I’ve had so many amazing experiences and...
Cars Land – A Revved Up Dining Experience
May 25, 2012 in All PostsA girl can have many passions, right? Yes? Great! Well, aside from photography, my passion is food! Reading about it, making it and especially eating it! I recently had the distinct honor of attending a preview of the new Cars Land, opening June 15th...
DCA Fast Facts: The design, stores, restaurants and entertainment of Buena Vista Street
in All Posts, buena vista street, entertainment, fun facts, shopping tipsOf all of the things premiering next month at Disney California Adventure park, I am really looking forward to seeing Buena Vista Street. Buena Vista Street is actually named after the REAL street that runs along side the actual Disney Studios in beautiful Burbank,...
Top 5: Disneyland Food Craved at Home (Plus Recipes!)
May 24, 2012 in All Posts, dining, disneyland, recipes, restaurant tips, Tips & Tricks for Families, Top 5Leaving Disneyland is sad — we all know that. Even if your feet hurt, your kids are asleep, and your wallet is a bit lighter, leaving the magic behind stings a little. When real, post Disney vay-cay life begins, it is easy to day...
Disney’s Mother’s Day Royal Buffet Makes Mom Queen for a Day
May 22, 2012 in All Posts, character dining, dining, disneyland hotel, motherhoodOne of the best things about being a relatively new mom is getting a whole day specifically to celebrate the privilege of parenting my wild, funny and sweet little boy, Mason. The road to becoming parents was not an easy one for us, and...
Traveling to Disneyland: Fly or Drive?
May 21, 2012 in All Posts, babies & toddlers, Jessica, Tips & Tricks for Families, Travel TipsHis first plane ride – sacked out to the sweet lull of a jet engine. We took my son, Liam, to Disneyland for the first time when he was four months old, then at ten months, one year, two years old, and we’re headed back...
Merchandise Monday: Discerning Dad’s Perfect Present
in All Posts, disneyland resort, Melanie, merchandise, shopping tipsMeet my daddy, Mitch! On Sunday, June 17, we all get the opportunity celebrate the amazing men in our lives. Although Father’s Day isn’t exactly right around the corner, it is still a great time to start looking for the perfect gift for any...