I've been to Disneyland with each of my babies. It's not quite the same as running from ride-to-ride with older kids, but it is still magical in its own way. When my friends ask, I am always quick to reassure them that Disneyland is totally do-able with a baby. On our most recent visit, we […]
Before our most recent trip to Disneyland, our family sat around the dinner table and each gave our "Top 5." These were the five attractions, shows, or experiences that we most wanted to have while at Disneyland and California Adventure. My five were: Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, It's A Small World, A Christmas Fantasy Parade, […]
San Francisco is one of the most famous cities in the United States - and, perhaps, in the world. People flock from all over the globe to make business transactions, to walk across the Golden Gate Bridge, to take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, and to ride a renowned cable car up the sloping streets. […]
Is it worthwhile to stay on-property at Disneyland? Some people say "yes." Some people say "no." We say: There are many good reasons for staying both on and off-property...and whatever gets you to Disneyland is a good way to go! ;) There's certainly something magical and "all-inclusive" about staying on-property at Disneyland. Being immersed in […]
Where do you head as soon you step foot into the Happiest Place on Earth? If you're like most people, you'll run straight for your favorite rides - the "classics" that have made Disney what it is today - including Splash Mountain, Space Mountain, Peter Pan, and Dumbo. Those attractions are famous for a reason […]
Introducing "Magic at Play" - a clothing collaboration between Disney and Kohl's. Disney's beloved characters will make appearances on the playful Jumping Beans clothing line, beginning April 3rd. The first themed collection - available exclusively at Kohl's - features Mickey and Minnie Mouse in sizes infant, toddler, boys 4-7, and girls 4-7. Our girls can't […]
Disneyland is a truly magical vacation destination for people of all ages. It's remarkably clean, beautifully decorated, and masterfully designed. Every time we visit, I am in awe of the upbeat culture - the pristine uniforms, the smiling cast members, and the obvious care and attention behind every ride and performance. That said, the cost […]
Congratulations! You've decided to take the exhilarating step toward completing your first (or fiftieth) half marathon at Disneyland. You won't be disappointed. In keeping with Disney's character, the event is ultra-organized and full of magic from mile 1 to mile 13! You'll run thru California Adventure and Disneyland before sunrise and then thru the streets […]