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Bay Lake Tower – One Bedroom Villa

We celebrated my 30th birthday with a little getaway at both the Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House and Bay Lake Tower (we are DVC members and used our points to book our stay). Even though we live locally and visit Walt Disney World often, our trips are usually just a morning or afternoon visit. When we stay overnight for a birthday celebration or special occasion, it feels extra special for the kiddos! This was our first stay at Bay Lake Tower and it did not disappoint! The biggest benefit to staying in a room at Bay Lake Tower? The …

Want to be the First on Main Street USA? — Magic Kingdom Opening Timeline

My daughter and I recently stayed at the Contemporary for a little girl’s trip! If your preschooler is anything like mine, they love to wake up before the sun… and wake you up too! Since we were up and awake we figured we would head over to the Magic Kingdom bright and early! We’re always Rope Drop-ers but this was a new level of arriving early! Let’s take a look at the Magic Kingdom park opening schedule that we experienced. 6:45 am – Left our room and started walking to the Magic Kingdom from the Contemporary 7:00 am – Security …

Incredible Celebration at Hollywood Studios

We visited the Incredible Celebration at Hollywood Studios and were BLOWN AWAY by all of the new things in Pixar Place! The old Toy Story Mania entrance has been completely made over and is dedicated to all things Incredibles! You can meet Edna, dance with Mr.Incredible, Elastigirl, and Frozone, eat one of Jack Jack’s Num Num cookies, and so much more! Let’s take a look at our morning at the Incredible Celebration! We arrived at Pixar Place around 10:15 am. We hopped in line at the Neighborhood Bakery to grab a Jack Jack Num Num cookie and a Key Lime …

Where to Meet Wreck-It Ralph and Vanellope at Walt Disney World

If your preschooler is anything like mine, they absolutely love Ralph and Vanellope from Wreck It Ralph and Ralph Breaks the Internet! Now they can meet their favorite arcade game characters at EPCOT! A new character meet-and-greet has opened at EPCOT featuring both Ralph and Vanellope. You can find this character spot inside Innoventions West — near where Baymax and Joy and Sadness meet. A few things to note: This character greet is indoors (hooray air conditioning!). You cannot reserve Fastpass+ for this character greet, so if you’d like to meet Ralph and Vanellope but do not want to wait …

Review of Breakfast at the Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom

Breakfast is now available at the Plaza Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom! My family and I decided to give it a try earlier this week and it most definitely did not disappoint. In fact, not only was the menu affordable (for Disney dining), it was delicious too! Let’s dive into our breakfast experience at the Plaza Restaurant! The Plaza Restaurant is located at the end of Main Street with a fantastic view of Cinderella Castle! Upon checking in with the restaurant hostess, we received a buzzer so that we could walk around a bit while waiting for our table. The …

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2018 Recap

My preschooler and I ventured to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party last Friday and had such an amazing time! The party did not sell-out and I really think the lower crowd levels played into why we were able to do so much even though we left around 10pm! Let’s jump into the fun we had at the party! We arrived at Magic Kingdom around 1:30 pm. If you do not have a park ticket, you can arrive with just your party ticket as early as 4pm (or as early as 2pm if you’re a DVC member). Before the party began, we …

Donald’s Dino-Bash at Animal Kingdom

If you’re looking for AMAZING character experiences at Disney World’s Animal Kingdom this summer, then look no further as Donald’s Dino-Bash is SO much fun and an absolute MUST in my book. Donald’s Dino-Bash Located in DinoLand USA, the brand new Donald’s Dino-Bash brings life back into this area of the park! Donald’s Dino-Bash is a dinosaur-themed party that celebrates Donald Duck’s discovery that his bird ancestors were actually dinosaurs! You can now find 8 character meet and greets and a nightly dance party when visiting DinoLand. Not only are there so many great characters to interact with, but they …

3 Favorite Disney World Breakfasts with Mickey

If you’re curious about which Disney World character breakfasts feature Mickey Mouse, look no further as you’re in the right place! Any Disney World breakfast with Mickey is a big win with our toddler. Not only is character dining at Disney a great way to interact and take photos with your favorite characters but these meals typically include all-you-care-to-eat dining served either buffet style or family style. Let’s take a look at 3 favorite spots where you can eat with Mickey at Disney World! Disney World Breakfast with Mickey Chef Mickeys Chef Mickeys is probably the most common of all …

8 Things to do at Disney Springs with a Toddler

Shop Our Daughter’s Ariel tank top here. When you think of Disney Springs at Walt Disney World, the first thing that probably comes to mind is shopping and eating. While there are so many fantastic stores (both Disney related and non-Disney) and restaurants at Disney Springs, there are also a lot of places and activities geared towards young children! Let’s take a look at my favorite things to do at Disney Springs for toddlers. Disney Springs with a Toddler Pin Trading Not only is pin trading a ton of fun for kids of all ages, it also can be a …

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