Editor’s Note: We would like to welcome new MFL Blogger, Kylie to the team! There is not even a slight questioning that a Walt Disney World vacation is heaven. It is an action packed, pure magical thrill ride for all the senses. A trip to Disney is unique, including something for all ages and…
Throwback Thursday: First Walt Disney World Trip – 2005
When I was in elementary school, my parents gave me 3 options for a big gift that year; A pool, Disney World, or a Britney Spears concert. You might assume that I chose Disney World. Wrong. It was Britney Spears’ “Baby One More Time” era and she was my FAVORITE. How could I refuse?? Little…
Give Kids The Rides Challenge: The Results Part 2
We continue with the results of my Give Kids the Rides Challenge on November 19th. If you haven’t read my original blog about the Give Kids the Rides Challenge visit here. Part 1 of the Give Kids the Rides Challenge results can be found here. Park number 4 When we last left off I was finding Nemo…
Avoiding Heat Exhaustion by Staying Hydrated in the Parks
One of the most common complaints at Disney Parks First Aid (especially during the summer) is heat exhaustion symptoms as stated to me as I made my now daily pilgrimage to the first aid station with a family member. Although the Cast Members at first aid are amazing, these tips will help you avoid…
Sunday Brunch at Maria and Enzo’s at Disney Springs
Looking for brunch at the Walt Disney World Resort? I recently made a visit to Disney Springs to check out the Sunday brunch offerings at Maria and Enzo’s Ristorante. This was my first time and I was excited to try it! With so many new restaurants opening at Disney Springs recently, it took me a…
Review of the Frozen Ever After Dessert Party
As we began planning a big family trip for this summer, one of the ideas that came up as a present for my parents was the Frozen Ever After Dessert Party. For a variety of reasons, Illuminations holds a special place for us, and especially for a trip over the summer, getting reserved seating…
Naples Ristorante e Bar at the Disneyland Resort
The new exterior of Naples Ristorante e Bar Naples Ristorante e Bar, at Downtown Disney in the Disneyland Resort, just had their grand reveal after a renovation. I was lucky enough to be at the media event and got to take a good look at the changes. There are three major areas to this restaurant,…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 1/14/19
Walt Disney World News Epcot will introduce the IllumiNations Dining Package at the Rose & Crown Dining Room. The dining package will be offered beginning January 18 (with reservations opening on January 17) and includes seating on the lagoon-side patio, a three-course prix fixe menu and a unique view of the nighttime spectacular. The…
Give Kids The Rides Challenge: The Results – Part 1
On November 19th I attempted to ride every ride at Walt Disney World to raise money for Give Kids The World as part of the Give Kids the Rides Challenge. My previous blog explains the Parkeology and Every Ride Challenges. The Preparation My decision to try the Give Kids the Rides Challenge was made only…
Foodie Friday: Toothsome Chocolate Emporium
One of my favorite places to dine in all of Universal Orlando Resort is Toothsome Chocolate Emporium. This restaurant, which of course, is known for chocolate and it’s incredible milk shakes, has amazing dishes too. The main problem (ok…not really a problem) is that there are so many things listed on the menu, I’ve…
Staying at the Sequoia Lodge at Disneyland Paris
Earlier this year, I traveled to Disneyland Paris to take part in the Magic Run Weekend. This was truly a new adventure for me because I had never been to Paris before! I had also never visited a Disney park in another country. It was very exciting, but also a bit intimidating. Narrowing the Search…
Throwback Thursday: Walt Disney World – 2009
The Beach Club Villas 2009 marked my parents’ fortieth wedding anniversary, and to celebrate, they decided to arrange a family reunion at Walt Disney World. This meant both their kids, their spouses, and their children. It would be my parents’ grandchildren’s first trip to Walt Disney World! Gingerbread decorations in the lobby of the Beach…