Welcome to another Disney Friends Blog Hop! When you're done here, hop on over to the next post and loop your way around. This month's theme is "Disney Splurges". We choose Disney Parks: Splurge or save? I am a fan of saving money. I'm married to an accountant, so we are always looking for ways to... Continue Reading →
Updated May 2024 When I heard that Disneyland and Walt Disney World were working on a billion dollar expansion dedicated to Star Wars, I wasn't super excited. I've never been all about Star Wars. Truth be told, I don't even know what Galaxy's Edge IS. Star Tours is fun, but not up there on... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Summer Edition of the Disney Friends Blog Hop! Thanks for stopping by! Summer at a Disney park is really special! There's just something about the longer, warmer days. In Canada, our school year ends at the VERY end of June, and doesn't start up again until the September long weekend. Some of my best... Continue Reading →
Welcome to our Disney Friends Blog Hop #2! This hop is all about money saving tips for Disney! When you're finished here, don't forget to click the "next" button until you get all the way around the loop! We are often asked "how do you go to Disney SO often?" followed by, "Disney is SO... Continue Reading →
Do you support small shops? When we set out to start our blog, I remember people asking me why. Why spend the time writing and researching? As we developed the site and the material, we had to really look at who we wanted to be as "Stress Free Mickey". Our goal is to help people get acquainted... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Christmas edition of our Disney Friends Blog Hop! When you're done reading here, head on over to our friends blogs that are all about Disney and Christmas and loop your way through until you come back to us! Hope you enjoy! We all really enjoy Christmas. And you already know by... Continue Reading →
Between the four of us, we have kids ranging from 1 - 11, and so our experiences are all different. Disney's California Adventure does tend to have more thrill rides as a general rule, and so that is something to consider if you have younger kids. Though with Pixar Pier being revamped, there will be... Continue Reading →
Disneyland has been our "go to" family place since 1988. So naturally, when we had kids we were excited to introduce them to Disneyland as well. And it exceeded our expectations to watch each of our kids fall in love with it, too. Disneyland with kids is the BEST! Disneyland is such a great place... Continue Reading →
Do you know that there are endless Hidden Mickeys all over the Disneyland and Walt Disney World resorts? A “Hidden Mickey” is when there is a some type of Mickey image placed into the architecture of a building, attraction or event. Once you start looking for Hidden Mickeys, suddenly the world is full of Mickey, even when… Continue Reading →
We recently recorded our very own podcast special with Detour to Neverland and one of the things the interviewer found interesting was how we often go with such a large group. Large groups come with its challenges. Differing ages, opinions, needs... But Disney is super equipped for large groups! Nothing is better than getting to the... Continue Reading →