Tag Archives: Disney Vacation

Limited Time Magic is not Limited on Magic

Over the years Disney has enhanced our experience at the parks with a variety of promotions. In 2006, they unveiled the Year of a Million Dreams (which actually lasted more than one year). I loved this program because the Cast Members did random acts of … Continue reading →

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Give the Gift of Memories

I was at Fred Meyers on Saturday and was overwhelmed with the merchandise displays. They set out dozens of red and green shelves filled with gift ideas ranging from impossible-to-solve wooden puzzles to huge TVs. I came in for a couple of … Continue reading →

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Give the Gift of Anticipation

If a Disney vacation is in your plans for 2013 why not give gifts that will be used during your trip? It is both fun and builds anticipation. Disney and the holidays go together like eggnog and cookies. Here are five gifts that … Continue reading →

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Personalize Your Thanksgiving Table with Photos

One of my favorite things to make for a special family dinner are place cards. If you are celebrating Thanksgiving with a big turkey dinner why not make some place cards for your guests? There are hundreds of ways to … Continue reading →

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5 Resources I Use to Plan My Disneyland Vacation

Most of my posts are generic enough to be useful at any Disney park. I am running the Disneyland Half Marathon on September 2, 2012 and will be spending several days at the Disneyland Resort. Between now and them I … Continue reading →

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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (In Summer)

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go…   Why did you cut me off? I love that song. Oh, it’s summertime, not Christmastime? No one wants to think about Christmas when the days are long and the sun is warm. … Continue reading →

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When Counting Sheep Doesn’t Work

As I sit here this morning and write this post I feel a little sleepy. I got home late last night and had to get up bright and early to start my day. That is often the schedule I keep … Continue reading →

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Flying Soon? Learn How to Love TSA

Admit it, most people who fly often find getting through TSA security a hassle. Some people outright hate it. I am the exception. I look forward to running the TSA gauntlet. That is because I think of it as a … Continue reading →

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Meet Me Down on Main Street – Intro

Main Street, Main Street Meet me tonight on Main Street Lyrics from “Meet Me Down on Main Street”    Main Street, U.S.A. is often the forgotten land. We might browse through some stores, watch a parade, or grab a baked good, … Continue reading →

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Mickey Mouse Band-Aids? No Way!

I just have to say it. I think these are the coolest Band-Aids I have ever seen. Now you may think that I am crazy for writing about Band-Aids, but I would argue that Mickey Mouse Band-Aids are a goofy … Continue reading →

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