Monthly Archives: December 2011

It’s Time For Resolutions (Oh no!)

2011 is coming to an end and 2012 is just around the corner. It’s that time of year when we all make resolutions in January only to forget about them in February. I have decided that we do this because … Continue reading →

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5 Ways to Start the Trip Right

In the previous post, 10 Ways to Build Anticipation, I provided ideas that would enhance your anticipation during the weeks before your Disney trip. But what about the start of the trip? Do you get so absorbed and stressed with last minute details that you forget that you … Continue reading →

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Dry is Not an Option

There are two types of people in my family, those who can’t wait to get soaked on attractions at the Disney parks and those who want to stay dry and so pass those attractions up. And then there is me. I … Continue reading →

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Christmas by the numbers

Merry Christmas! I hope your holiday season is filled with magic. For a lot of us it is also filled with festive decorations:  one wreath on the door, one decorated tree, and a few hundred colored lights. Decorating the house … Continue reading →

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TTFN Day

So long. Good bye. See ya. There are many ways to part from someone. I like Tigger’s way best. He always said, “TTFN. Ta ta for now.” I’d like to hear that sentiment more often. It is a friendly way … Continue reading →

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10 Ways to Build Anticipation

In January I am going to Walt Disney World to run the Walt Disney World Marathon. It is only a few weeks away and I can’t wait. I want to leave today and I never want to come back. The … Continue reading →

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Babes In Toyland celebrates 50 years

Babes in Toyland is one of my favorite Christmas movies. The music and the dancing are so fun and the toy battle at the end is neat to watch. I’ve seen the movie dozens of times and never tire of … Continue reading →

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A Great Trivia Website

If you love Disney trivia I have discovered a great website for you. This Day In Disney History has a calendar full of Disney facts. All you do is click on the day you are interested in and a list pops … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss this Lunar Attraction

My favorite attractions at the Disney parks have always been the ones about space. Space Mountain, Mission to the Moon, Mission to Mars, Astro Orbitor, and my all time favorite, Mission: Space, have thrilled me all my life. I think … Continue reading →

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Someday

There is a great children’s picture book that says “someday” is not a day of the week. But I find that the word someday stirs my imagination. I can not do everything today or even this week. But someday I … Continue reading →

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