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When is the best time to visit Walt Disney World (WDW)? It is a question I am often asked by friends and family who are considering their first trip to the famous theme parks. Unfortunately, there is no one correct answer, as the very best time to go really varies from one person to...
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During our trip to Disneyland (DL)a few weeks ago, my daughter (DD4) had a bit of a “moment”. While the precise details of her naughty episode escape me,  the events that followed are quite clear.  After speaking to my daughter about her behavior without success, the situation called for a time out. I had...
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Have you heard the latest news from runDisney?  Last week runDisney announced that TWO new events will be added to its collection of endurance challenges, with both events occurring during the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend in January 2014.  The first event is the Walt Disney World 10k.  This event is planned for Friday,...
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A few months ago, Disney named New Balance as the official shoe of runDisney. In honor of such an occasion, New Balance revealed an exclusive shoe made especially for runDisney. These new Mickey (men’s) and Minnie (women’s) shoes made their big debut in January at the Walt Disney World Marathon and were for sale...
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This year’s Royal Family 5K during the Princess Half Marathon Weekend was most truly a family event.  As I sit here reflecting on this morning’s race, I still cannot believe that I was able to get my ENTIRE family to participate. As you may remember from some of my previous articles, I only began...
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What do you do with all your Disney photos? Back in the day, when cameras used actual film, our first Disney moments were captured using a 35mm camera. The film roll was then (and by then, I mean like 15 months later) taken to a photo shop where our beloved vacation moments were printed...
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One of our goals in our “Disney life” is to eat at every restaurant at Walt Disney World.  So, with every visit we attempt to include at least one new restaurant into our vacation. This is not always an easy task, especially when traveling with small children. However, we are usually able to dedicate...
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My very first Walt Disney World memories occurred during the Christmas season. The excitement of my first visit to WDW coupled with the magic of Christmas was almost overwhelming.  What could be better than the “happiest place on earth” during “the most wonderful time of the year”? These visits are some of my most...
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When I planned our recent trip to Walt Disney World 11 months ago (yes, it really was 11 months ago), I never dreamed I would be part of  one of the biggest Disney celebrations in recent years. A few months ago, it was announced that the new Fantasyland would be celebrating its great reveal...
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Last night was our long awaited and highly anticipated dinner at the new Be Our Guest restaurant. The restaurant is part of the new Fantasyland expansion, which officially opens this Thursday, December 6.  Be Our Guest is unique in that it offers quick service dinning during lunch hours and table service dining during dinner....
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