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The Tomorrowland Star Jets was an attraction that opened on November 28, 1974 in Magic Kingdom. I am not sure of when this photo was taken...
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This week’s Throwback Thursday needs very little introduction. Please enjoy these photos I found of the Skyway over Fantasyland. Technica...
Read MoreSkyway Over Fantasyland – Throwback Thursday
Last week, we revisited a vintage 1970’s Walt Disney World attraction, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. I thought it would be fun to revisit...
Read More1973 Disneyland Submarine Voyage – Throwback Thursday
Look at those beauties! Talk about a Throwback Thursday! These vintage photos unfortunately are not dated, but guessing the 1970’s. 20,00...
Read More20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage at Walt Disney World – Throwback Thursday
Before Epcot had a Flower & Garden Festival, topiaries graced the parks. This photo from 1983 shows the entrance to Epcot. A herd of elephants loo...
Read MoreA Herd of Elephants – Throwback Thursday
With Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival starting, let’s throw back to a 1983 topiary. This lonely, lovely hi...
Read More1983 Epcot Dancing Hippo – Throwback Thursday
This ship is an exact replica of the 18th century merchant vessel, Columbia Rediviva- in addition to taking guests on a 12-minute journey aroun...
Read MoreDisneyland’s Sailing Ship Columbia, 1973 – Throwback Thursday
Winter blues got you thinking ahead to spring break or even, summer vacation? Now is a perfect time to start planning! Disney has so many ama...
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Have you even taken or considered taking or fantasized about taking an adults-only trip to Disney? Well, Charming and I did just that. No kids....
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These photos of a 1978 Matterhorn and Skyway in Disneyland were passed down to me. I do not have much of a story behind them, but it...
Read MoreMatterhorn Mountain – Throwback Thursday
The Force Awakens. Those three words send chills rippling through me. I watched the first trailer at least a dozen times when it was first rele...
Read MoreA Star Wars-Driven Life
You may remember my earlier post when I introduced Becca Klein, a life-long Disney fan and sensational artist. Now, we take you behind the scen...
Read MoreDisney Sole, Part Shoe-I mean-Two!
I have had the immense pleasure of getting to know this very delightful and ridiculously talented lady, who, by all accounts, is definitely a n...
Read MoreGetting to Know a True “Disney Sole” – Part 1
This week, we Throwback Thursday (#TBT) to my first bowl! This was part of a set which also included a plate and a cup but sadly those are MIA...
Read MoreA Mouse for Special Occasions – Throwback Thursday
People often ask me for tips on how to save for Disney. At our house, we’ve made it a priority by making it a family affair. Here’s...
Read MoreThe Family That Saves Together Plays Together – At Disney!
Independence Day is hands down my favorite holiday. Lucky for me I just happen to live in the 4th of July capital and we do it up big here. Cel...
Read MoreA Pixie Dusted Fourth of July
As Father’s Day rapidly approaches, I love talking with the kids to find out what their ideas are for gifts for their dad. Our 17 year ol...
Read MoreDad Deserves Disney, But Is Probably Just Getting Coupons
Are you planning a trip to Disney and looking for items to purchase before you leave? Or maybe you’ve recently returned from a trip and a...
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