Skip to contentLast Updated on September 15, 2023 by Welcome to our full guide to Park Hopping in Walt Disney World in 2023. There are lots of changes and announcements being made daily right now, so make sure you check back for any updates! Let’s dive in!Park Hopping is exactly what it sounds like, hopping between parks in Walt Disney World. This would be visiting 2 or more parks in one day. The four theme parks to choose from are Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Epcot.Here are the bare bones assist you MUST have in order to park hop, I will go into more detail on each one...…Skip to contentLast Updated on September 15, 2023 by Welcome to our full guide to Park Hopping in Walt Disney World in 2023. There are lots of changes and announcements being made daily right now, so make sure you check back for any updates! Let’s dive in!Park Hopping is exactly what it sounds like, hopping between parks in Walt Disney World. This would be visiting 2 or more parks in one day. The four theme parks to choose from are Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Epcot.Here are the bare bones assist you MUST have in order to park hop, I will go into more detail on each one...WW…

Skip to contentLast Updated on September 15, 2023 by Disney can be expensive, we all know that! Even for a small family, you can expect to spend upwards of $4000 for a visit. Thankfully, Disney visits are not equally costly the whole year round. The ticket and resort prices go up and down based on demand. And in less demanding months, prices drop. So, you can save a significant amount of money during these times. So, when is the cheapest time to go to Disney in 2023? January, February, and August to December are the cheapest months for a Disney visit. November and December might not be...…Skip to contentLast Updated on September 15, 2023 by Disney can be expensive, we all know that! Even for a small family, you can expect to spend upwards of $4000 for a visit. Thankfully, Disney visits are not equally costly the whole year round. The ticket and resort prices go up and down based on demand. And in less demanding months, prices drop. So, you can save a significant amount of money during these times. So, when is the cheapest time to go to Disney in 2023? January, February, and August to December are the cheapest months for a Disney visit. November and December might not be...WW…

Skip to contentLast Updated on September 18, 2023 by Disney is one of the most recognizable companies in the world. The company has been around since 1923 and has brought happiness, magic, and joy to children and adults alike. Many people enjoy collecting items with Disney characters or Disney songs on them like keychains or posters. Depending on what kind of fan you are, you can pick up almost any item with a Disney character on it. But if you love Disney as much as we do, you don’t necessarily need to buy anything or spend that much money, if you do! There are plenty of ways to decorate...…Skip to contentLast Updated on September 18, 2023 by Disney is one of the most recognizable companies in the world. The company has been around since 1923 and has brought happiness, magic, and joy to children and adults alike. Many people enjoy collecting items with Disney characters or Disney songs on them like keychains or posters. Depending on what kind of fan you are, you can pick up almost any item with a Disney character on it. But if you love Disney as much as we do, you don’t necessarily need to buy anything or spend that much money, if you do! There are plenty of ways to decorate...WW…

Skip to contentSo, you have been thinking about planning a Walt Disney World vacation, have you? Well, you’ve found the ultimate guide to planning the trip of your dreams! Read on for all the best tips that I have learned over the years about how to plan the best Disney World trip possible for your family.From paying for your trip to Walt Disney World, to what time of year you should go, dining and resorts. I’ve got everything covered here.There are four theme parks at Walt Disney World: the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Depending on the time of year you...…Skip to contentSo, you have been thinking about planning a Walt Disney World vacation, have you? Well, you’ve found the ultimate guide to planning the trip of your dreams! Read on for all the best tips that I have learned over the years about how to plan the best Disney World trip possible for your family.From paying for your trip to Walt Disney World, to what time of year you should go, dining and resorts. I’ve got everything covered here.There are four theme parks at Walt Disney World: the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom. Depending on the time of year you...WW…

Skip to contentBlizzard Beach water park opened at Walt Disney World as a giant April Fool’s joke on April 1st, 1995. While more guests visit Typhoon Lagoon every year Blizzard Beach is Disney’s largest water park at 66 acres. Which is only about 20 acres smaller than Disneyland Park in California.Blizzard Beach’s most impressive attraction summit plummet is one of the tallest freefall body slides in the world towering at a hundred and twenty feet it sends guests straight down at almost 55 miles per hour. But we’ll get into the attractions more in a minute.Guests wanting to visit Blizzard...…Skip to contentBlizzard Beach water park opened at Walt Disney World as a giant April Fool’s joke on April 1st, 1995. While more guests visit Typhoon Lagoon every year Blizzard Beach is Disney’s largest water park at 66 acres. Which is only about 20 acres smaller than Disneyland Park in California.Blizzard Beach’s most impressive attraction summit plummet is one of the tallest freefall body slides in the world towering at a hundred and twenty feet it sends guests straight down at almost 55 miles per hour. But we’ll get into the attractions more in a minute.Guests wanting to visit Blizzard...WW…

by | | Autism - Special Needs | I get this question a lot. With two kids who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, life isn’t exactly what I expected it to be. First of all, let me explain my story a bit.When our daughter was 2 years old we started to notice that she was showing behaviors that were different than we had seen in other children around her age. She would have meltdowns for no clear reason, ran away from us in public, and even destroyed many toys and furniture in our house.That’s when we started seeking help to find out what was going on. Four years and another...…by | | Autism - Special Needs | I get this question a lot. With two kids who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, life isn’t exactly what I expected it to be. First of all, let me explain my story a bit.When our daughter was 2 years old we started to notice that she was showing behaviors that were different than we had seen in other children around her age. She would have meltdowns for no clear reason, ran away from us in public, and even destroyed many toys and furniture in our house.That’s when we started seeking help to find out what was going on. Four years and another...WW…

by | | FoodAre you in the mood to make some homemade chicken noodle soup? Or maybe you’ve suddenly come down with the sniffles and a sore throat. Everyone knows that a basic chicken noodle soup made at home is just the cure for any cold.But wait! I can’t eat homemade chicken noodle soup. The noodles contain gluten and I’m allergic to gluten. What will I do? I love chicken noodle soup and it is a huge favorite at our house.So now I have two choices. I can make my chicken noodle soup without any noodles or I can use noodles that do not contain gluten.Well, option number one is just...…by | | FoodAre you in the mood to make some homemade chicken noodle soup? Or maybe you’ve suddenly come down with the sniffles and a sore throat. Everyone knows that a basic chicken noodle soup made at home is just the cure for any cold.But wait! I can’t eat homemade chicken noodle soup. The noodles contain gluten and I’m allergic to gluten. What will I do? I love chicken noodle soup and it is a huge favorite at our house.So now I have two choices. I can make my chicken noodle soup without any noodles or I can use noodles that do not contain gluten.Well, option number one is just...WW…

by | | HomeschoolWith everything that has happened this year so many parents have pulled their children out of public school. I also pulled my child out of public school but to be honest, the virus wasn’t the main reason our family switched to homeschool.We’ve had many concerns with our oldest child in public school for the last couple of years and even after bringing it up with the school, nothing was getting better. Finally, 2020 changed everything in so many ways for us and we couldn’t let things go anymore.So here are 7 reasons why I chose to homeschool my kids.This page may contain...…by | | HomeschoolWith everything that has happened this year so many parents have pulled their children out of public school. I also pulled my child out of public school but to be honest, the virus wasn’t the main reason our family switched to homeschool.We’ve had many concerns with our oldest child in public school for the last couple of years and even after bringing it up with the school, nothing was getting better. Finally, 2020 changed everything in so many ways for us and we couldn’t let things go anymore.So here are 7 reasons why I chose to homeschool my kids.This page may contain...WW…

by | | Kids | Are you in the mood for a home improvement project but don’t know how include the kids? Many parents run into this issue. Either the kids seem bored or some of the activities may be dangerous. Don’t worry, there are many kid-friendly projects the family can do! If you have a fireplace, you are aware that it is the center point of the room it is in. If it’s worn and tattered looking, the centerpiece can be quite an eye-sore.Bring the fireplace back to life by decorating it. You can buy stylish pieces – modern or encompassing unique personality – to put on the mantle or...…by | | Kids | Are you in the mood for a home improvement project but don’t know how include the kids? Many parents run into this issue. Either the kids seem bored or some of the activities may be dangerous. Don’t worry, there are many kid-friendly projects the family can do! If you have a fireplace, you are aware that it is the center point of the room it is in. If it’s worn and tattered looking, the centerpiece can be quite an eye-sore.Bring the fireplace back to life by decorating it. You can buy stylish pieces – modern or encompassing unique personality – to put on the mantle or...WW…

Every now and then a party comes along that just absolutely takes my breath away (and then, shortly after, makes me do a happy dance). : ) This sock monkey first birthday is definitely one of those parties! It has modern style but a warm, vintage feel; it’s sophisticated but sweet; and it’s ten kinds of beautiful but not impossible to re-create. Amazing, amazing work by crafty mama and stylish interior decorator Courtney Adams, with photography by Sara Barnes, Wallflower Photographer. Enjoy! Courtney made a balloon wreath using a tutorial from HowDoesShe.com. Adding a piece of a pennant...… Every now and then a party comes along that just absolutely takes my breath away (and then, shortly after, makes me do a happy dance). : ) This sock monkey first birthday is definitely one of those parties! It has modern style but a warm, vintage feel; it’s sophisticated but sweet; and it’s ten kinds of beautiful but not impossible to re-create. Amazing, amazing work by crafty mama and stylish interior decorator Courtney Adams, with photography by Sara Barnes, Wallflower Photographer. Enjoy! Courtney made a balloon wreath using a tutorial from HowDoesShe.com. Adding a piece of a pennant...WW…