Marvel’s The Avengers coming to theaters May 4 + a prize pack giveaway for fans!
April 25, 2012 in All Posts
New Fantasy Faire Planned for Disneyland + Information for Swing Dancers
April 24, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, fantasyland, fun facts, main streetAn 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...
Merchandise Monday: Smelling Like A Princess
April 23, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland resort, Melanie, merchandise, shopping tipsAlthough we have never had the pleasure of knowing what one of the Disney Princesses smell like — at least until smell-o-vision is invented — we can imagine that their beauty and personalities showed in their scents. Belle may have smelled like a rose,...
Tolly Tots Disney Princess Dolls Review and Special Giveaway **CLOSED**
in All Posts, girls, princessHello, my name is Jennifer Lenzen and I am a new contributor to the Babes in Disneyland team. I am an avid Disney lover, former Disneyland Tour Guide, and currently a photographer and mother to a spunky 5 year old girl. I recently had...
Coronating the First Annual National Princess Week
April 22, 2012 in All Posts, legacy annual pass, princess, product reviewIt’s hard to think about Disney without thinking about three things: Mickey Mouse, Disneyland, and Disney Princesses. The last of those is a particular favorite for little girls and little girls at heart — including me! Therefore, it is no surprise that I am...
Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Peter Pan Returns DVD Review and Giveaway
April 21, 2012 in All PostsDisney Junior’s Jake and the Never Land Pirates has taken kids by storm! My boys LOVE the show and watch it or listen to the soundtrack every day. When we found out that Peter Pan would have his own Jake and the Never Land...
Fun Fact Friday: The Partners Statue
April 20, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, fun facts, Randy, Tips & Tricks for Families, walt disneyRight in the middle of Disneyland Park, in what is called the Central Plaza, or “Hub,” stands the Partners Statue. Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse together. But guests who have been going to Disneyland for only the last 20 years or so may not...
Top 5 Favorite Disneyland Resort Rides for Toddlers
April 19, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, attraction wait times, babies & toddlers, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, fantasyland, Top 5Taking 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...
Running Disney for Charity
April 18, 2012 in All Posts, runDisneyForrest Gump infamously said, “I just felt like running”. We know why we run. It strengthens our hearts, helps to control our weight, builds personal fortitude, and thanks to that endorphin release, just plain feels good. Participating in a runDisney event offers a pirate’s...
Terrific Tip Tuesday: Target saves Disneyland guests money and a bit of sanity.
April 17, 2012 in All PostsHeading to the Disneyland Resort with kids requires a lot of stuff. From strollers to food to diapers and everything in between. This is particularly true for families visiting the resort overnight. Road trips and plane flights with kids can be exhausting and if...