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Disney Parks Accommodations Through the Eyes of a Special Needs Family

May 31, 2013 in All Posts, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, first aid, legacy annual pass, personal, tips for guests with special needs, walt disney world

Make A Wish trip to Walt Disney World 2012 On October 11, 2013, sweet Brayden was taken from this earth. Please consider donating a little to help pay for his funeral expenses and his sister’s medical bills.In our ongoing efforts to shed light on...

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My thoughts on the disabled tour guide scandal and guest assistance pass abuse.

May 21, 2013 in All Posts, tips for guests with special needs

I’m not really sure where to begin with this post, so I’m warning you now that I am stepping up to my soap box and I’m going to let loose.While I was in Walt Disney World last week, I received several messages from friends...

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Big Social Media News for the Disneyland Resort

in All Posts, legacy annual pass, Tips & Tricks for Families

Yesterday the Disneyland Resort made some pretty big announcements for all of us social media junkies! Disneyland Annual Passholders now have their own Twitter service: @DisneylandAP. This new Twitter service hosted by the Disneyland Resort social media team will now bring Disneyland Passholders the...

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Fun Fact Friday: A Multitude of Facts About “it’s a small world”

May 10, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, disneyland, fun facts, Randy, Tips & Tricks for Families

I’ve shared with you briefly in a previous Fun Fact Friday about the Sherman Brothers writing the theme song for it’s a small world. (By the way, the answer to the “For you to discover” question in that post is that the title song...

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Merchandise Monday: Mother’s Day Gift Ideas, Art, and Events for May 2013

May 6, 2013 in All Posts, Jessica, merchandise, shopping tips

Check out our Merchandise Monday update for the month of May to get some Disney themed ideas for your Mother’s Day, and to check out all of the great merchandise (and other) events happening this month!Mother’s Day Gift Idea – If you know a mom...

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Singe Rider Lines at the Disneyland Resort

May 2, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, attraction wait times, disney california adventure, disneyland, Tips & Tricks for Families

Most of my readers are probably never at Disneyland ALONE, but it sure sounds kind of nice.  In the case that you ever have such a blessed opportunity, I thought I’d provide a list of singer-rider lines throughout the resort.Single rider lines are queues...

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Terrific Tip Tuesday: Disney Dollars at the Disneyland Resort

April 30, 2013 in All Posts, disney dollars, Tips & Tricks for Families

Don’t get stuck paying ATM fees while at the Disneyland Resort. If you need to get cash to spend at Disneyland for popcorn, balloons, etc., simply stop by City Hall (located on the west side of Main Street) or the Chamber of Commerce at...

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Merchandise Monday: Custom Droids at Star Trader’s Droid Factory

April 29, 2013 in All Posts, merchandise, shopping tips, star wars, tomorrowland

Every once in a while, Disney Parks comes out with a new product that makes nerds like me weak in the knees and the new Droid Factory in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland does just that. Located in Tomorrowland, the Droid Factory allows guests to make their...

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Fun Fact Friday: Top 5 Facts About the Disneyland Railroad

April 26, 2013 in All Posts, attraction tips, disneyland, fun facts, Randy, Tips & Tricks for Families, Top 5

Many would consider the Disneyland Railroad to be the one that most represents Walt Disney. (Personally, I think Storybook Land Canal Boats fits that bill, but there’s room for a variety of opinions.) Still, the railroad was very important to Walt, so it seems...

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