Are you looking for a fun filled way to spend your evening with good ol’ classic country food, music, and entertainment? Look no further and head on over to Mickey’s Backyard BBQ! Located within Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, this all-you-can-eat buffet and show featuring classic Disney characters is sure to please your hungry…
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All the Way to Orlando, and no Disney! But I’m Not the Cheating Type!
Well, since I’ve been married to my husband for nearly 25 years, I knew I wasn’t the cheating type. But here I was feeling more unfaithful than ever—unfaithful to my love of Walt Disney World. It started out painless enough—just a casual conversation after Thanksgiving dinner. My family and that of my best friend had…
Starting Your Day with Breakfast at the Kona Cafe
The Kona Cafe is located upstairs in one of my favorite hotels, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The theme of the Polynesian can be felt in every corner of this little cafe. It has an open, relaxed feel even though the lobby is usually bustling with guests ready to begin their day. Reservations are recommended, especially…
Movie Review: Flubber
DVD Cover Copyright Disney A remake of Disney’s 1961 live action comedy The Absent-Minded Professor, Flubber was theatrically released on November 26, 1997. The 93-minute film, a box office success in spite of generally poor reviews, was the sixth and, to date, final Disney movie to be set at the fictitious Medfield College. A Remake…
Dinner at Storytellers Cafe at Disney’s Grand Californian Resort
The Storytellers Cafe at the Grand Californian Hotel It’s no secret that I adore the Grand Californian Hotel. We haven’t been able to stay at this beautiful place in years, but that doesn’t stop us from enjoying it’s beauty and atmosphere. Design detail in the Storytellers Cafe I recently had dinner at the Storytellers Café,…
Top 10 Planning Tips for Walt Disney World
If you are visiting Walt Disney World, it can be overwhelming. The four main parks, two water parks and Disney Springs all offer so many magical opportunities for visitors but if you aren’t prepared those moments might slip by or even seem more frustrating than magical. Here are a few tips if you are heading…
Season of the Force at Disneyland
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… When I was a kid, I was basically raised on Disney movies. Our local theater showed a different Disney animated classic a week for an entire summer, and my Mom took my sister and me to every one. In 1976, we took our first family…
DIY Disney: Tutu for Princess Half Marathon Weekend
This year, Scott is running in runDisney’s Glass Slipper Challenge at the Walt Disney World resort in Florida. The Glass Slipper Challenge consists of the Disney Princess Enchanted 10K and the Disney Princess Half Marathon. If you’ve ever witnessed a runDisney event, then you know that runners tend to get creative for these races –…
It’s Showtime at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Big changes are coming to The Studios and you can probably find many reasons why visiting right now is not worth your time, money or energy. If rides are what matters most to you, and if you only have very limited time at Walt Disney World, I certainly would join the choir and say forget…
Disney World Can Make a Great Date Night– on Any Budget
Everyone knows that Walt Disney World is the ultimate family vacation destination, but sometimes, a little couple time is fun, too! To me, Disney embodies romance. It’s carefree; it’s fun; and it happens to be where I spent my honeymoon more than 20 years ago. So, if you are taking a couples-only trip, or if…
Words of Warning for Sharing your Memory Maker
Traveling to Walt Disney World is fraught with decisions: what kind of tickets you should buy, where you should eat, where you should stay; and, in the era of FastPass+, what you should ride and what time you should ride it! To add to the planning headache even more, now you need to decide whether…
Navigating the runDisney Health & Fitness Expo
The first stop during any runDisney race weekend is the Health & Fitness Expo. Not only is this where you will pick up all of your necessities for the race, but it is also a great place to get you excited to run Disney! The first stop at the Health & Fitness Expo will be…