Terrific Tip Tuesday: Best ways to beat the lines at the Disneyland Resort
March 13, 2012 in All Posts, attraction tips, attraction wait times, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, vacation planning
Fun Fact Friday: Special facts not known to many guests (video)
March 9, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, frontierland, fun facts, main street, new orleans squareThe great thing about Disneyland is that there’s always new things to discover and learn about. Many guests don’t know about the fine details that make the park an amazing place for both the occasional visitor and die-hard annual passholder. Here is a video...
“One More Day” Brings Big Crowds to Disneyland
March 8, 2012 in All Posts, disneylandDisney Parks guests made the most of February 29 when Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California celebrated Leap Year by keeping a theme park on each coast open for 24 hours of nonstop memory-making fun. For the first time...
Cars Land and Buena Vista Street Opening Date Announced + much more to look forward to
March 7, 2012 in All Posts, Cars Land, disney california adventure, disneyland resort, vacation planningTaken from March 7, 2012 Disneyland Resort press release. This is an update to my original post: The Happiest Place on Earth will get even happier June 15, 2012, with the grand opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street and the Carthay Circle Theatre...
John Carter and Friends Bring Mars to Hollywood: My Red Carpet Experience
in All Posts, disneyland resort, moviesThough growing up in Southern California (and frequently visiting Disneyland) comes with one or two celebrity sightings, there is nothing that compares to walking the red carpet at a Hollywood movie premiere — especially for the first time! On February 22nd, I was given...
Remembering and celebrating the life of Robert B. Sherman
in All Posts, musicOn Monday, the world lost one of the most influential composers of our time. Robert B. Sherman, the second half of the legendary Sherman brothers, passed away at his home in London after a long-time illness. Best known for his amazing contributions to music...
DVD Review: Geek Charming
March 4, 2012 in All Posts, moviesI recently had the opportunity to review the movie “Geek Charming” on Disney DVD. This movie, which originally ran on the Disney Channel, stars Sarah Hyland (“Modern Family”) and Matt Prokop (“High School Musical 3: Senior Year”) and is a classic coming-of-age tale that...
Blok Squad Police Force Pursuit by Mega Bloks Review
March 3, 2012 in All Posts, boys, product reviewTo say there are few building bricks in our house would be like saying I only spend a few dollars each time I load up at Costco. My kids are always building and creating something new or rebuilding an old set. With that being...
Taking style up a notch while on vacation
in All Posts, disneyland, vacation planning, what to packThere’s one thing that I see time after time when I’m at Disneyland that baffles me: the way people dress. I am consistently confused by the clothing options folks choose when they go to Disneyland. To begin, let’s layout the basic facts of a...
Great news for those of us who love Apple and Disneyland
March 2, 2012 in All Posts, disneyland, Tips & Tricks for FamiliesI cannot deny the fact that I am an Apple junky. My Macbook Pro is my fourth child and my iPhone is never more than a few feet away from me. For those of you Apple addicts like me, you’ll be happy to know...