Updated January 6, 2026 With so many cost-effective and convenient off-site hotels near Disneyland, I’m often asked if it’s even necessary to stay on-site? The experience here at Disneyland is quite different from WDW, where hotel life is a big part of your visit. Disneyland is fully immersed in the city of Anaheim, with many…
Updated June 2, 2025 I’m solo more often than not at Disney Parks and have learned some things that work and things that don’t. Let’s jump in! Have a Plan If you’re focused on rides, use one of my strategies to ensure you get to all the attractions on your list. Find those strategies –…
Updated May 26, 2025 Disneyland can feel overwhelming for anyone – going solo or with your family. Add a big group to the plan and some people start to lose their minds a bit. (Me included.) I have some tips on how to make this more enjoyable while keeping everyone accounted for and safe. Above…
Updated May 27, 2025 This new toy for Disneyland’s 70th celebration is lots of fun! And there’s a lot to know about it. Before we get started, note these other helpful resources for the 70th: Ok, let’s take a look at all that’s involved with the Key to Disneyland!
Updated May 24, 2025 The sweets have arrived! And they’re delicious. If you have a sweet tooth, you’re going to be very pleased with the 70th celebration goodies. Let’s take a look.
Updated May 24, 2025 The Disneyland Resort Hotels shouldn’t be missed during your trip. Take some time to explore all they have to offer including character dining. You might just find your next favorite hotel. Let’s take a look at what the hotels look like for Disneyland’s 70th Celebration.
Updated November 5, 2025 Parades at Disneyland are some of my favorite experiences in the park. I absolutely adore them and think they’re fun for all ages. I encourage you to work one into your schedule for the day. Let’s discuss your parade strategy, what to bring, what to do while you’re waiting and what…
Simply put, I think it’s elitist. Like it’s such an easily achievable thing to do. The average family has to plan and save to afford a Disney trip – or any trip – so suggesting it’s as easy as pushing a button feels wrong. That this decision can be made on a whim. Because for…
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”.
Updated February 24, 2026 The Food and Wine Festival is such a fun event. Disney California Adventure hosts a few events like this throughout the year and they keep getting better and better. Let’s take a look at what you need to know.
