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Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue

We did Hoop de doo in early September to celebrate two birthdays; my husband’s 71st and my grandson’s 2nd. We had the best time ever. The food was really good and there was something to please everyone. We had endless buckets of ribs and fried chicken. Makes potatoes, salad and green beans were all fresh […]

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Is There Enough To Do Without Going To The Parks?

You never really think about going to Disney without going to the parks (well we didn’t until buying DVC). We always planned to go to the parks a few days at least. This year has been tough with unforeseen expenses. We already had our room booked at Copper Creek. Money being tight we dug in […]

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Disney Specialty Cruises (Fireworks Cruise)

This is a wonderful way to watch the “Happily Ever After” fireworks at Magic Kingdom or Epcot’s “Illuminations,” soon to be a new show, without being in the crowds or needing park tickets. You are on a pontoon boat that holds either 8 or 10. There is also a Grand Yacht, but I have never […]

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Waynama Safari – Our Favorite Animal Kingdom Lodge Adventure

My husband and I have done several tours at Animal Kingdom Lodge and our hands down favorite is the Waynama Safari which we have done three times (fourth coming up in January!). You do need to enjoy animals and food as this tour is full of both! This is a full 4 hour plus experience… […]

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Disney Announces New Mid-Day Magic Ticket

There are those of us who love to start our day bright and early to get the most out of our Disney vacations. Then there are those who prefer to take a more laid back approach to their vacations and sleep in, have a relaxing brunch then hit the parks in the afternoon and evening. […]

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The Magical Journey

I have embarked on another magical journey. Training for another Run Disney race, my first Dopey Challenge. Most people don’t wake up one morning saying “I’m gonna run a 3-4 day race challenge.” It takes a bit of training. The magical journey starts when you sign up for your race. What a journey it is! […]

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Disney’s Early Morning Magic – Best Money You Can Spend at Disney!

Disney usually requires most families to prioritize and budget….Just getting to Disney is a real struggle and spending extra on add ons sometimes isn’t in the budget. However, if you can squeeze something else into your budget then Early Morning Magic is a must! On a recent summer trip, my family participated in Early Morning […]

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Guided Fishing Excursions – A MAGICAL CATCH!

Susan’s Fishing Trip Fishing… at Disney?? Yes, and what a great experience it was. Who would have thought climbing aboard a pontoon boat, and trolling the waterways of Disney would be more exciting than Space Mountain, but it was. It proved to be one of my most memorable and favorite things to do at DisneyWorld. […]

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