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One FREE event that’s a big hit with Walt Disney World Resort Guests and locals alike is the annual Festival of the Masters presented by Michaels, coming to Downtown Disney November 9-11, 2012. Now in its 37th season, this year’s open-air festival promises nearly 150 juried Fine Artists and over 40 Emerging Masters, showcasing...
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Monday October 1, 1982… …30 years ago on this date, my 2nd favorite theme park opened… EPCOT CENTER!! Happy 30th Anniversary Epcot! I enjoyed spending this past weekend following along on Twitter and Facebook with so many of my Disney friends who were down at Walt Disney World celebrating! I had planned to go...
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Hello my friends!! It’s the middle of September, school is back in session, so I figured I would share with you another fun connection between Walt Disney & Chicago ( & me!) Walt’s father, Elias Disney, worked as a carpenter for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago! The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition was held in...
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I was wandering my local Williams Sonoma recently when I saw an unexpected sight. Snow White looking up at me from the kitchen tools section! It almost looked like a die cut I had made with my Cricut machine at home. But instead, it was a spatula! And it was gorgeous! Plus, for...
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My family and I are at Walt Disney World right now! When I was preparing this article, my kids kept interrupting to share their excitement about the trip, so I thought I’d let them talk and offer you a different perspective of the Most Magical Place on Earth. You’ll notice a recurring theme in...
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Happy September 1st! Can you believe it’s already September?? Where has this year gone!? I can’t believe the time is flying by! Since I don’t foresee a trip down to WDW this fall (unfortunately), I was thinking of the different happenings and events coming up the next few months that I am anxious to...
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Hello all! Back with another Cool Disney Find for you! It is the Gourmet Mickey Collection from Disneystore.com. This collection was first released a couple of months back. I was immediately in love and wanted to add it to my personal Disney collection. The collection includes dinner plates, dessert plates, bowls, towels, apron, potholders,...
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Dining at Walt Disney World can be pricey. The Disney Dining Plan (DDP) is a real wallet-saver, especially if you travel during Free Disney Dining promotions. Even with Disney’s assistance, though, my family almost always ends up spending money out-of-pocket on food too. In a couple weeks, we will be headed back to the...
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In July I did something I’ve not done before – saw my first Disney show on Broadway! Don’t get me wrong, I’ve seen Disney other Disney Theatrical Group performances including The Lion King in San Francisco and Beauty and the Beast in Chicago. But this was my first Disney show ON BROADWAY. I know...
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August is a “birthday month” in our family and what better way to celebrate the day than at Walt Disney World? Here are some ideas. When booking your WDW vacation, let the travel agent or Disney CM know about the Birthday, the name and the age. And let your resort know when you check-in. ...
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