Q. How many trips to WDW in a year are too many? A. … What? I am, as always, very ready to go home. My Springtime Surprise race registration was a total impulse buy, but then what is it the kids say? Is it carpe diem? Is it YOLO? Could it be yo, carpe diem? Have they moved on...
Continue readingOn Memory, The Magic Kingdom & The Ice Cream Kid
Happy last day of WDW50! Personally I found the protracted, alleged 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World (okay, the Magic Kingdom really) was celebrated… barely at all, really. So I’m not that broken up about it. But it does get me to thinking… I am not a parent. I never worked as a babysitter and have held a baby...
Continue readingDisney, With Gratitude
Today we’re going to pivot a little: I want to talk about the gratitude I have surrounding my Disney parks experiences. I’m not gonna lie to you guys – it’s about to get a little sappy up in here. 😅 Don’t get me wrong – there is still plenty to complain about when it comes to Disney, especially in...
Continue readingThoughts While Watching Walt Disney World: A Dream Come True (1986)
Hello and welcome back to my Thoughts While Watching series, where we unearth (mostly vintage) Disney media and react to it in real time! I accidentally saved the perfect video for this installment. We’re coming up on the end of Disney’s WDW50 “celebration,” and having now watched it, I can say that Walt Disney World: A Dream Come True...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: Disney Snack Roundup
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! One more post to add to this trip report, and then you can leave, I promise. If it helps, I’m ending it on a good one as always – who doesn’t love Disney food reviews?! So let’s hurl...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: 1/9/23
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! Alas, the bittersweetness of your last morning in Walt Disney World. We rose, we finished packing, we checked our bags at bell services. Every movement a dirge. It wasn’t all bad, though – we still had one more...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: 1/8/23
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! Right so, when we left off this trip report, I had just finished up the 2023 Walt Disney World Marathon and taken a bus back to All-Star Sports. As is often the case for me, I was craving...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: The 2023 WDW Marathon
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! So anyway, what I did was, the night before the WDW Marathon I had a panic attack. Haha! Or at least I think it was a panic attack. I honest to God COULD NOT SLEEP. My heart was...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: Topolino’s Terrace Character Breakfast Review
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! Whenever I mention Topolino’s Terrace to a Disney buddy, I inevitably hear the same comment: that’s the best character breakfast on property! And while I cannot fully cosign this declaration until I’ve tried them all, I think they...
Continue readingThe Fairest Trip Report Of All: 1/7/23
It’s my favorite annual trip report – my WDW Marathon trip! See all the posts in this trip report here. Onward! Day two of our WDW trip began with a fail. 😅 It’s okay, it was only a little one! But we had plans to meet Becky for brunch at the Riviera, and I had made a grand plan...
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