I've actually heard people decide to go back to their resort room when the rain starts, and it breaks my heart that a family's vacation time would be cut short by a rainstorm. It is so expensive to go to Walt Disney World or really any vacation destination that may be several hundred or thousands of miles from home. I know there are inexpensive ways to do Walt … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Enjoying Walt Disney World in the Rain
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Disney Fireworks and Where to Watch for Kids with Sensitivities
One of the things that Disney does exceptionally well is fireworks! Not only are they set to music, but they are varied and colorful in appearance. There is no other place I love to watch fireworks other than Disney! As the fireworks begin, I am always transported to my childhood. A time when I believed that dreams always came true. Do you remember … [Read more...] about Disney Fireworks and Where to Watch for Kids with Sensitivities
Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
With as much snow as there is around the country, it's hard to believe that the 21st Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival is almost here! The dates are March 5 – May 18, 2014. Just three weeks away... My favorite part about the Flower and Garden Festival is the topiaries. It is amazing what Disney can do with plants and flowers, isn't it? And this year, there … [Read more...] about Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
It is no secret that I LOVE Disney at Christmas! It doesn't matter if it is Disneyland or Walt Disney World, I would be happy at either one of them. Walt Disney World has released the dates for some of the great holiday offerings, so I wanted to share those with you in case you were planning a trip during that time. These are certainly "must-sees" in my book! The first one … [Read more...] about It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Epcot’s 30th Anniversary
Epcot opened on October 1, 1982, so today is Epcot's 30th anniversary. Happy 30th Anniversary, Epcot! I find the above quote from Walt Disney so appropriate for Epcot, as well as, for our homeschool philosophy. It is appropriate for Epcot because there are so many interesting things to do there, from soaring over California to going undersea with Nemo and his live fish (and … [Read more...] about Epcot’s 30th Anniversary