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Holiday Time 2013 at the Disneyland Resort: Overview #disneyholidays

November 18, 2013 in "it's a small world", All Posts, disney california adventure, disneyland, entertainment, holidays, photography, vacation planning

It’s holiday time at the Disneyland Resort and once again, the “Happiest Place on Earth” has turned into the “Merriest Place on Earth” with festive decor, special treats, Santa and Mrs. Claus, special activities for the kids and incredible holiday entertainment–all available now through...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday- Disneyland’s Incredible Pumpkin Carvers

October 16, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder ranch, disneyland resort, halloween, Kendra, photography

Last week, during my family’s annual Mickey’s Halloween Party trip, we spent quite a bit of time at the Halloween Carnival at Big Thunder Ranch.  My kids enjoyed playing carnival games, coloring masks, and seeing some of their favorite characters in their Halloween costumes.  We also loved watching the “Incredible Pumpkin...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Our Magical Morning with Minnie and Friends

September 11, 2013 in All Posts, character dining, characters, dining, disneyland resort, Kendra, photography, restaurant tips, Tips & Tricks for Families

No matter if it’s your first or five-hundredth trip to the Disneyland Resort there is always something new to do, see, or experience each time you visit.  Whether it be attending a new show,  dining at a sit down restaurant, or buying a special souvenir,...

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Behind-the-scenes Photos from the Jennifer Hudson Princess Tiana Annie Leibovitz Photo Shoot

August 23, 2013 in All Posts, celebrity, photography

Acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz unveiled a new stunning Disney photograph recreation on the Disney Parks blog yesterday. The photogram stars actress and singer Jennifer Hudson as the bright and resourceful princess, Tiana, from ‘The Princess and the Frog.’ The newest ‘Disney Dream Portrait’ from...

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Almost Wordless Wednesday: The Many Faces of Cruella de Vil

July 10, 2013 in All Posts, characters, disneyland, photography

I’ve been on a veritable character roller coaster with Emma, my youngest, for as long as I can remember.  When she was a baby Emma loved the characters but by the time she turned one meeting and taking photos with the characters was a no go. ...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: A Glimpse Inside the Disney Studios

June 19, 2013 in All Posts, photography, Walt Disney Studios

The Walt Disney Studios are located in Burbank, California, right along Buena Vista Street. While the “real” Buena Vista Street is not nearly as glamorous as the Buena Vista Street inside Disney California Adventure Park, the studio lot itself is not short on magic....

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Terrific Tip Tuesday: Don’t forget to meet your pals along Big Thunder Trail

June 18, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder mountain railroad, characters, frontierland, photography, Tips & Tricks for Families

Special meetings with the characters can add a hearty dose of magic to any Disneyland trip. There are those obvious places to find characters–like Main Street’s Town Square and Toontown. Many guests forget that characters can also often be found along Big Thunder Trail....

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Hey Bear! Come back with my lightsaber!

June 12, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder ranch, characters, disneyland, frontierland, photography, walt disney world

Last month, while at Walt Disney World, I finally had the opportunity to show my kids the Country Bear Jamboree. It was one of my “must-do” attraction at the Magic Kingdom and I was completely giddy as we entered the bears’ theater in the...

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Tips and Tricks for Hunting for Hidden Mickeys at the Disneyland Resort

in All Posts, disneyland, disneyland resort, Hidden Mickeys, photography, Tips & Tricks for Families

  Because we travel to the Disneyland Resort so frequently I am always looking for new and fun things to do and experience with my kids.  As they grow older our options are expanding as they are able to stay out later, have more...

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