In February, Danny and I went to WDW for our anniversary. It was our first trip to Disney alone and it was absolutely magical. You can read more about our trip here; and be sure to check out what our days at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Animal Kingdom looked like as well! On the last day of... Continue Reading →
Kid-Free Trip to WDW: Epcot
Epcot was my favourite park the first time we came to WDW, and because I only had one day there in 2016 I had it built up in my mind for this most recent trip. It was the Festival of the Arts while we were there this time (last time it was the Flower and Garden... Continue Reading →
Kid-Free Trip to WDW: Magic Kingdom
My husband and I recently had the great pleasure of being able to go to Walt Disney World for an entire week kid free! It was just in February, and we were able to do all 4 parks while we were there. Going to the parks alone together was a vastly different experience than going... Continue Reading →
Booking a Last Minute Trip to Walt Disney World
Considering booking a last minute trip to Walt Disney World? Okay, some back story on this post: Danny and I celebrated 15 years of marriage on February 7th of this year. Disney has always been a huge part of our lives. In 2002, my sisters and I had a family trip planned with our parents.... Continue Reading →
WDW: Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon
Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon are Disney's two themed water parks in Florida. Coming from Disneyland as our home park in California, this was a real treat. If you are already doing the Park Hopper option, for only an extra $25 USD you can upgrade to the Park Hopper Plus option. This allows you access... Continue Reading →
Disney’s Animal Kingdom: First Impressions
Growing up, animals were my favourite thing in the whole world. So I was super excited to experience Disney's Animal Kingdom with our family for the first time. I mean come on, a zoo AND a theme park? Sign me up! And let me tell you, it did not disappoint! I feel like we say... Continue Reading →
Epcot: First Impressions
updated May 2020 When we went to Epcot for the first time, I really did not know what to expect. It was part country fair, part futuristic world, part theme park. I thought that it was going to be a "one and done" day. I mean, I really shouldn't be surprised. It's Disney. Truly... my family... Continue Reading →
Disney’s Hollywood Studios: First Impressions
So as you already know, in 2016 we had the great privilege of being at WDW for 15 fantastic days. We had 8 days in the parks and didn't have park hoppers. When we sat down for one of our many family meetings, we discovered that the first day we wanted to go to... Continue Reading →
Magic Kingdom: First Impressions
The first time that I went to the Magic Kingdom I remember thinking how BIG it was. Everything was like Disneyland California only on a much larger scale. I still had all the Disney feels when we stepped out onto Main Street for the first time. Our family of 19 was planning our first ever... Continue Reading →
A First-Timers Guide to Planning a Walt Disney World Vacation: Part Two
Updated January 2020 All right! You did it. You booked, planned, packed for, and got to Walt Disney World. Now what? If you missed Part One, don't fret! Check it out here. Once There The first day that we were all there we decided to get unpacked and set up for the next couple... Continue Reading →