Little ways to incorporate Disney magic into your every day life.
I have such a cute book to share with you today. Shannon Laskey from Going to Guides creates the most adorable books for Disney Parks. And, I recently worked as a contributor on the 4th edition for Disneyland! For maximum value, buy this book when you’re planning your trip. It’s packed with info to help…
Updated July 18, 2025 Birthdays at Disneyland are the best! Let’s take a look at what you need to know so you don’t miss anything.
Long ago, we traveled A LOT. It always seemed easier with little ones, as their schedules are less complicated and the cost was certainly lower. And when we traveled, no matter where we were going, I added a little magic. Friends, meet “The Vacation Fairy”.
It’s time! Pearls in the Park 2025 tickets are now for sale. This event is my proudest achievement since I started blogging over 11 years ago. The greatest community has formed as a result of it, many guests returning to attend again and again. Every year brings new people, too, and I’m always proud to…
Updated October 10, 2025 This is one of my favorites! No matter how many times I talk about this on social media, I’m always told this is new to guests. I found out about it while wandering the park one day on a solo trip and a friendly cast member showed me it. They really…
Updated September 8, 2025 Each year, I buy pumpkins and gourds in the middle of September and they last (outside in sunny San Diego!) until Halloween and after. It’s true! Prepping your pumpkins and gourds makes all the difference. It takes just a few minutes and doesn’t cost much at all. Let’s see how it…
Hands down, this is one of the best things I’ve done for my family in a long, long time. A couple of years ago, we started Family Recess at our house. And, it’s been such a blessing.
Updated October 13, 2023 Want to experience Disney movies at home in a really cool way? It’s easier than you think. For years, we have set up an outdoor theater in the backyard at minimal cost and effort. Once you buy everything required, you’re set for a long time. Let’s take a look at everything…
