Seeing a show at the House of Blues allows you to see live music up-close-and-personal. I recently went to a couple shows at the venue and can pass along the best course of action for getting the best out of your show. House of Blues features the stage, a standing-room only floor area surrounded by…
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Which Disney Princess Dining Experience is Right for You?
Which Princess Dining Experience is Right for You? So you are headed to Disney World, and you have heard about all of the ways to dine with royalty. But, which Princess Dining Experience is right for your family? There are currently three different dinner dining locations that include visits with at least one princess: Cinderella’s…
Helpful Hints if Your Kids Get Lost at Walt Disney World
If you’ve done any planning or research at all before you get to Walt Disney World, you know the property is HUGE. Spanning over forty square miles, Walt Disney World is twice as big as Manhattan. And many of us bring there what’s most precious to us, our children! I don’t know about you, but…
When to Visit Walt Disney World
From Our Magically Speaking Newsletter Archive – subscribe today! By Tim Rogers So you’re taking a trip to Walt Disney World – great! One of the first things to think about is when you actually want to go. While for some people that is determined narrowly by work and school schedules, if you have more…
A 100 Day Celebration
When we booked our trip to Walt Disney World I started planning all the fun we could have before going in June. The last time we went we surprised our kids with only a few months to go. This time our kids knew right away so trying to figure out how and when to start…
My Favorite Meal at Walt Disney World- ‘Ohana Dinner
I have eaten many meals at Walt Disney World, from the quickest of quick service to the formal five star elegance of Victoria and Alberts, but there is only one meal which stacks up as my all time favorite- dinner at ‘Ohana. This is the meal that I dream about in between vacations, and I…
7 Things No One Told Me About Running the Princess 5K
In February, I got to participate in my first ever runDisney event, the Princess 5K during the Princess Half Marathon Weekend. I had an amazing time and now I can see why so many people are obsessed with running in Disney races. Here are 7 things that I learned from my first Princess 5K and…
Egg-stravaganza Easter Egg Hunt at Epcot
Ok…so this week’s Foodie Friday is more of a go with me than anything else, but today, we’re going to talk Easter eggs. (What? Easter eggs are food….ok….so…you maybe don’t want to eat these eggs.) You see, for the past few years, Epcot has held its annual Egg-stravaganza Easter Egg Hunt to celebrate the Easter…
Brewing at the Kingdom: Big River Grille and Brewery
One of Disney’s best kept secrets As a beer lover my mouth waters at the thought of drinking around the world at Epcot. Having a “local” beer at the host countries pavilion is a welcomed break from drinking at home or a bar, and come on, we’re taking about drinking the nectar of the gods…
Walt Disney World While Expecting
Pregnancy is an exciting time for many reasons and a fool-proof way to add one more thing to be excited about is to plan a Walt Disney World trip in those nine months! We visited Walt Disney World when I was 34 weeks pregnant. When we planned the trip we had no idea what we…
My Favorite Spots in Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is the most magical place on earth. I don’t know about you, but I’m constantly counting down to my next Disney vacation, daydreaming about watching fireworks, smelling popcorn on Main Street U.S.A., and hearing the distant scream coming from Test Track. When I think about Disney, a few spots come to mind…
Delicious Disney Dishes: Epcot Food and Wine Festival’s Onion Tart Recipe
If you have ever attended Epcot’s annual Food and Wine Festival, you know that there are so many delicious dishes to try during the event that you could not possibly try them all. At the 2015 festival, I made sure to purchase the official 20th Anniversary cook book so that my family could try…