Monthly Archives: August 2011

Start Saving Today Part 2

Goofy wordsThis is the second post in a series on how to save ahead of time for your vacation. These ideas will reduce the stress that comes from worrying about money and lack of stress equals happiness squared. With each … Continue reading →

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Start Saving Today Part 1

Money can’t buy happiness, but a lack of money can definitely bring you down. This is true in life and at the Disney Parks. Another thing that can ruin your happy memories is coming home to a huge credit card … Continue reading →

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Know Thyself (And those you travel with)

I was listening to the Dis Unplugged, one of my favorite Disney podcasts, on August 17,  and they were discussing whether being extremely organized was good or bad. They all agreed that they saw miserable families in the parks all … Continue reading →

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Check Out the Disney Parks Blog

If you are planning a trip to the Disney Parks it always helps to have inside information. The easiest and most fun way to get that information is to subscribe to the Disney Parks Blog. This blog is written by … Continue reading →

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Try Out the Magical Express

Imagine this – you arrive by plane to the Orlando Airport and instead of waiting for your luggage in the baggage area and then trying to find a mode of transportation (taxi? Shuttle? Rental car?) you just climb aboard the … Continue reading →

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Wear a Different Shirt Each Day

I am the last person to be handing out fashion advice, but this is actually photography advice. Even if you only bring three outfits in your carry-on bag whenever you go on vacation, bring enough shirts so you can where … Continue reading →

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Run Disney!

Do you want to have a good time at the Disney Parks, save some money, get special treatment, and see the parks when no one else can? Consider signing up for a run or endurance event with Run Disney.  I … Continue reading →

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What’s In Your Disney Bucket List?

If you have never been to a Disney Park, you may think that you will go once and then never have to go again. However, after you have visited you will realize that the  parks are too big to see in one … Continue reading →

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How to Use the Goofy Ideas In the Parks

There you have it! The first ten Goofy Ideas for having a happy visit to the Disney Parks. But I don’t just want you to read them and never apply them. I want you to try them out and hopefully … Continue reading →

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Do Something Different

“When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.” Walt Disney This will be a short post with a simple but important point. Every time you visit the parks, plan to do something new. It can be something … Continue reading →

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