There have been many times I’ve wished I lived in California just so that I could be close to Disneyland and visit whenever I wanted… *sigh*. A girl can dream. But, since I don’t live there – and likely won’t anytime soon, it’s a good thing I enjoy traveling and planning for it (and talking about it)! For me, the planning and anticipation is half the fun, and I’m lucky enough to have been able to do it many times for our family vacations. Hi! I’m Jess, and I live in Idaho with my husband and kiddos, Liam...
Traveling to Disneyland: Admission Ticket Options
May 7, 2012 in All Posts, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, Jessica, Tips & Tricks for Families, Travel Tips
There have been many times I’ve wished I lived in California just so that I could be close to Disneyland and visit whenever I wanted… *sigh*. A girl can dream. But, since I don’t live there – and likely won’t anytime soon, it’s a good thing I enjoy traveling and planning for it (and talking about it)! For me, the planning and anticipation is half the fun, and I’m lucky enough to have been able to do it many times for our family vacations. Hi! I’m Jess, and I live in Idaho with my husband and kiddos, Liam...
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Fun Fact Friday: Indiana Jones Adventure + print your own decoder card!
May 4, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, fun facts, Hidden Mickeys, Randy, Tips & Tricks for FamiliesWhen it comes to one of the things Disney does best, right at the top of my list is the themed attractions. From the themed queue (line) to the attraction itself to the exit. The very best attractions tell a unified story from beginning...
Turning 21 at Disneyland Resort!
in All Posts, disney california adventure, disneyland hotel, disneyland resort, downtown disney, world of colorI know- I’m writing for the readers of Babes in Disneyland. Whyever would I choose this topic? Because I assure you, in the wave of a wand, your babes will come of age. When your Peter Pan is weaned at Neverland; when every first step,...
Fun’s more fun with Kodak!
May 1, 2012 in adventureland, All Posts, disneyland, fun facts, jungle cruise, videoMy friend, Rich, sent me this video of a Kodak promo and I just had to share it with all of you! Ed Sullivan looks like he’s having a real groovy time as he “rides” the Jungle Cruise at Disneyland!
Mix Your Own Avengers Video on YouTube
April 28, 2012 in All Posts, disney video games and online, marvelWith the upcoming release of Marvel’s The Avengers on May 4th, the excitement may be too much to bear. So, we’re taking a special break from Princess Week to make this special announcement. Thanks to a new creation from Disney Interactive and Marvel, you...
Top 5: Ways to Make Your Princess Feel Like a Disney Princess at the Disneyland Resort
April 27, 2012 in All Posts, dining, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland hotel, disneyland resort, grand californian, princess, restaurant tips, shopping tips, Tips & Tricks for FamiliesThere is definitely a difference between feeling like a princess and feeling like a Disney Princess — and I’m sure any little princess would delight in a Disney royal treatment. If you’re planning a trip to the Disneyland Resort with your little princess, here...
Fun Fact Friday: Snow White’s Grotto
in All Posts, disneyland, fun facts, Randy, Tips & Tricks for FamiliesThere is a lovely spot off to the right of Sleeping Beauty Castle’s drawbridge. For a long time, it was one of the quiet, tranquil parts of Disneyland. It’s still relatively quiet—though it’s become busier in recent years. It’s also got a history that...
Shop for a cause at Disney Store on World Wish Day
in All PostsOn Sunday April 29, Disney Store will celebrate the grand opening of its newly-redesigned store at Glendale Galleria, in Glendale, California, the location of the very first Disney Store. The grand opening of the remodeled Glendale Galleria location will take place on World Wish Day, a celebration...
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: A Royal Visit
April 25, 2012 in All PostsThe First Annual National Princess Week wouldn’t be complete without a visit to some real live princesses! Here is my little princess sharing a special moment with Belle at Carnation Plaza Gardens yesterday. Check out the changes coming to the Princess Fantasy Faire here.