Two years ago, we visited Aruba for the first time and instantly fell in love with the beautiful Dutch Caribbean Island nation. With daily picture-perfect warm and sunny weather, gorgeous white sand beaches, and breathtaking clear blue waters, Aruba rightfully earns its nickname, “One Happy Island”. Among the countless happy moments we enjoyed while vacationing […]
My daughter’s and niece’s birthdays are about a week apart, and for the past few years they’ve enjoyed having a combined birthday party. So, when they told me they wanted to celebrate together again this year – with a Taylor Swift theme, no less – I was 1000% on board! The inner Swiftie in me […]
Have you ever wished you could turn back the clock to the simpler times of the 1950s and sit down to a home-cooked meal with your family? I am thrilled to report that there is an opportunity to make this wish come true every day for lunch or dinner at 50’s Prime Time Café at […]
Disney’s Beach Club and Yacht Club Resorts are two of eight properties in Walt Disney World’s collection of Deluxe Resort Hotels. Situated on Crescent Lake directly across from Disney’s BoardWalk, Beach and Yacht Club may often be mistaken to be the same resort since they are physically connected and share some of the same amenities. […]
From early concept art to the initial stages of design and ultimately to their final product, Disney Imagineers have perfected the art of creating incredible experiences that are wholly engaging and fully immersive for guests. Whether they’ve built a new theme park land or cruise ship, the attention to detail in every aspect of their […]
If you can even believe it, it is time for Part Three and the grand finale of Walt Disney World vacation planning! After doing a little happy dance to celebrate your future visit to The Most Magical Place on Earth, you may have since: There are only a few items still to take care of […]
Welcome back to Part Two of Walt Disney World vacation planning! Once you have chosen your travel dates and accommodations, and made things official with a resort reservation and theme park ticket purchase, it’s time to get into more of the nitty-gritty of planning and continue building upon these arrangements. The focus for this round […]
If you’re in the early stages of planning a Walt Disney World trip and are starting to feel yourself getting overwhelmed, I am here to assure you that I have been in your shoes and I can definitely relate. Even with a number of Disney vacations under my belt, there are plenty of moments along […]
A Walt Disney World vacation would not be complete for our family without an evening dining at the ever-popular ‘Ohana restaurant at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. We first visited this gem in 2010 and it has since become a staple for every trip that has followed. We also have a serious soft spot in our […]
My kids often ask me who my favorite Disney princess is, and I struggle with finding an answer every time because I honestly love them all and don’t know if I could ever choose just one. Sleeping Beauty is the first princess movie I can remember watching as a young girl, so I naturally gravitate […]
