I will admit, Christmas is my favorite holiday! I would always get so eager and excited to decorate the house for Christmas every year, but the family rule was to wait until after Thanksgiving. So that Friday every year we started bringing down the boxes from the attic and let the decorating begin! And now […]
Disney news, rumors, and round-up: August 2019
Once again exciting things will be happening this month! Galaxy’s Edge will finally open in Disney World in Florida (it’s been open in Disneyland since June). Cast member previews have started, annual passholder previews will be in the middle of the month (I’ll be there on August 19th!) and then the grand opening is August […]
Disney mug of the month: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
Are you ever in Disney and your friends suddenly grab you and say, “Becky, you need to buy that!”? Well, that’s a pretty common occurrence when I travel with my friends because we are pretty good at enabling each other. And of course more often than not, when they see something they think I would […]
Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail
The holiday season just keeps getting better at Disney! You’ve got Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in Magic Kingdom, Toy Story Land decked out for Christmas in Hollywood Studios, and the Festival of Holidays at Epcot. Now there’s a great Christmas exhibit in Disney Springs (which doesn’t require park admission!): The Disney Springs Christmas Tree […]
Toy Story Land Christmas at Hollywood Studios
Magic Kingdom and Epcot tend to get a lot of love around the holidays – Magic Kingdom has Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, and Epcot has Candlelight Processional and the Festival of Holidays. However, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom have really been stepping up their offerings when it comes to the most wonderful time of […]
Top Tips for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
This year was my 4th time attending Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party (I’ve also attended Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party twice, which is similar). While the party is a lot of fun and there are tons of special things going on – like snow on Main Street! – it’s definitely gotten more crowded […]
Disney Christmas cocktail recipes
If you think Christmas is better with a cocktail, I’ve got some fun Disney Christmas cocktail recipes here that you can make yourself for any of your holiday gatherings! I made several of these at our Disney themed Christmas party, and others I found online and considered making but ultimately narrowed it down to others. […]
Disney mug of the month: Starbucks gingerbread castle
Recently I had a wonderful friend of mine pick up a Magic Kingdom Starbucks mug for me to gift to someone. She mentioned to me that Starbucks also had a special Christmas mug out… and the next thing you know, I’m getting a gift for myself, too! I’m lucky to have good friends who will […]
Throwing a Disney Christmas Party
What’s better than a Christmas party? A Disney themed Christmas party! If you’ve got a group of Disney loving friends, I have some ideas for how to throw a Disney Christmas party that everyone will love. Just because you can’t make it down to Florida for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party doesn’t mean you can’t […]
Muppet Christmas Movies
The Muppets must be a pretty big fan of Christmas, because they have quite a number of Christmas movies and specials. I had 2 or 3 that I watched all the time when I was growing up, but then when I really went to think about it I kept coming up with more Muppet Christmas […]