Special Events

Happy Holidays from all of us!

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December 24, 2012
Happy Holidays from all of us!

Good day!  I hope everyone has a safe and Happy Holiday! I believe I am finally all set with everything for the Christmas visits and parties.  I really thought that I decorated my house to the Nines.  I mean I have decorations from my parents plus everything I have collected over the years.  ...
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Ten Walt Disney World Holiday Traditions You Don’t Want to Miss

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December 8, 2012
Ten Walt Disney World Holiday Traditions You Don’t Want to Miss

The holiday season at Walt Disney World may be the most magical time of the year. Just after Halloween the parks are transformed into winter wonderlands with fantastic decorations and spectacular shows. From gingerbread cupcakes to trumpeting toy soldiers marching in parades to life-sized decorations on enormous Christmas trees, Disney takes your holiday to...
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The Osborne Lights

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December 7, 2012
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Shel and I recently returned from her Birthday Extravaganza trip to Walt Disney World and Lou Mongello’s Dream Cruise 2.0.  Besides the birthday event itself, one of the major reasons we decided we wanted to travel to WDW in November was that Shel hadn’t seen the Christmas decorations in ten years or more.  Sadly,...
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Homesick…

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November 27, 2012
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 Hi! My name is Jamie and I am a Disney FANATIC!  I also am EXTREMELY homesick for Walt Disney World right now!! I have been blessed to be able to visit WDW twice within this past year, but I am still very much homesick over the past few weeks! I know it is because...
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

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November 12, 2012
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Mickey and his pals celebrated the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party (MVMCP) of 2012 this past Friday with a sold-out crowd of friends and fans at Magic Kingdom Park. This special event kicked off the holiday season with festive fervor. An enchanting Castle Dream Lights display on Cinderella Castle set the stage for...
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Speeding Towards the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge

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October 26, 2012
Speeding Towards the runDisney Coast to Coast Race Challenge

     It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.        ~ Walt Disney One thing I have learned from my physical therapy patients over the years (and more recently, my two sons), is that when you put yourself to the test, you more times than not discover inner power through that adversity....
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Touring the Enchanted Forest of the New Fantasyland

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October 24, 2012
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This past weekend the new Enchanted Forest area of the New Fantasyland opened for dress rehearsals and I was lucky enough to be able to tour the area.  Please join me in a tour. Belle’s Village Enchanted Tales With Belle You enter the attraction through a queue that winds through the garden of Maurice’s...
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Conquering the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

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October 13, 2012
Conquering the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

One of the highlights of fall vacationing at Walt Disney World is the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. For this mom, who’s more likely to be found at the same family-friendly restaurants with the same menus that my kids prefer rather than the hottest new restaurant in town, the festival is the perfect...
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37th Annual Festival of the Masters

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October 10, 2012
37th Annual Festival of the Masters

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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Walt Disney World Special Anniversary Celebrations!!

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October 4, 2012
Walt Disney World Special Anniversary Celebrations!!

On October 1st, 2012, Walt Disney World (WDW) will reach its 41st Anniversary.  Over the years so much has changed and yet so much remains the same as it was when it opened its doors on October 1st, 1971.  When WDW first opened it was just the Magic Kingdom and 2 resorts – the...
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