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Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
I visit Disney World often & I really enjoy staying at a variety of resorts so that I can experience different properties. On my most recent trip, I got to stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa for the first time! I had visited this property before and...
Girlfriend Getaways
When my high school friends and I took our first trip to Las Vegas in 2002 for a bachelorette party, never in a million years did we think when we said, “We should do this every year!” that we would keep up the tradition! But here we are, 20 years later with 19...
Disney VIP Tour
Do you want to get the most out of your Disney day? Try a VIP Tour! My family took a vacation to Universal Orlando with our best friends…but being the Disney fans that our families are, it was just too hard for us not to visit Disney at least one day on...
Memories that Last a Lifetime
My family went on our first Walt Disney World trip in 2014. I had 2 very young boys and was pregnant with our 3rd child. We were new to the world of Disney & there was one mistake I still regret making: not purchasing Memory Maker. You see, I loved taking...
National Parks: America’s Newest Destination
“Newest Destination?” Well, “America’s Most Revisited Destination Due to a Global Pandemic,” didn’t quite have the same ring to it!
Three Days in Chicago
I absolutely LOVE Chicago, and was excited thinking about all the places we could take our girls! I started planning, and shortly after, we landed at Chicago Midway International Airport and the urban adventures began!
Lessons Learned From a Trip to Walt Disney World
I like to consider myself a Walt Disney World Pro for many reasons, but #1 being that I am a travel agent that plans trips to Walt Disney World for my clients every day! Why does this matter? Well, even a WDW veteran like myself learned some important things on my...
Arizona
As travel opens up again, many people are choosing to explore this great country of ours. One of the most popular destinations is Arizona …
Who Enjoys a Disney Vacation?
While Walt Disney World is clearly the most popular Disney destination, it is not the only one.
Family Vacations
I really think family vacations are so important. Not only is it a great way to unplug from your daily life, but it is a great way to make special memories with the people you love.
Rider Switch at Disney World
Do you LOVE thrill rides?? I am a thrill ride junkie. Roller coasters are my favorite! I remember visiting Disney World for the first time as a parent & thinking how hard it would be to manage the big rides since we had two very small little boys. Guess what?...
What Makes Disneyland So Special?
Walt Disney said, “Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.”
Take the Trip
A year ago we knew there was something on the brink of changing the world, but did we really grasp how serious it was? Did we really think Walt Disney World would close? I was there with my family the week of March 7–14, 2020 when reality started sinking in around...
Volcano Bay at Universal Resort Orlando is Reopening
Yes! Volcano Bay at Universal Resort Orlando is reopening on February 27! This is such good news, and I’ll tell you why. I have to be honest, I’ve never been a big water park fan. Long lines in the scorching sun, burnt feet, confusing layouts, lugging tubes and rafts...
Visiting a Theme Park During a Pandemic
I love to travel. I love getting away from my normal routine and real life to check out and enjoy myself. Sometimes you just need a break. Usually my life is extremely busy - especially the springtime. I have three very active children. We do...
Ollivander’s
"The wand chooses the wizard. That much has always been clear to those of us who have studied wandlore..." —Garrick Ollivander As every fan of the Harry Potter Universe knows, there is a list of items every first-year student needs to purchase before attending...
What’s in My Bag
I am not always the most efficient packer when it comes to prepping for a vacation. However, when it comes to prepping & packing for a Disney vacation, I feel like I have it down to a science! As a mom who has vacationed at Disney World many, many times, I feel...
What’s the “Perfect” Disney Age?
I get asked one question over & over: “what is the perfect age for my kids to experience their first Disney vacation?”