Laura Gilbreath

Laura Gilbreath is a native of San Diego, CA. She has been making the trek up Interstate 5 to Disneyland since she was a small child and terrified of talking tikis and hitchhiking ghosts. She and her husband Lee enjoy trips to Disneyland and Walt Disney World, as well as sailings on the Disney Cruise Line.

WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 5

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(Yes, I know this is a day late, but those people we’re with have been keeping us SO busy that I haven’t had a chance to blog!!! 🙂 ) After our late night at the Tower of Terror 13K, we didn’t get up very early on Sunday morning. It was almost 10:00 by the time … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 5"
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WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 4

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Day 4 (I won’t be including all of the events of today because the major event is the Tower of Terror 13K, and that’s not until tonight – and I can guarantee I won’t be blogging about it right after I get back to the room – the stops will be shower and bed – … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 4"
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WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 3

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Day 3 – this is going to be a lot shorter, since it’s after midnight already… It rained most of the night and was still raining this morning, so we put off going to the Studios until about 10:00 when it mostly stopped – we had a few occasional showers after that. Got Fastpasses for … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 3"
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Blue Sky Cellar: Tomorrowland for Disney’s California Adventure

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AllEars Reader Jeanine Yamanaka visited the new Blue Sky Cellar at Disney’s California Adventure last week. She shares her photos and thoughts about the new preview center in this guest blog. October 16th, Blue Sky Cellar opened its doors to Annual Passholders and Cast Members in Disney’s California Adventure, taking the place of the old … Continue reading "Blue Sky Cellar: Tomorrowland for Disney’s California Adventure"
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WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 2

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Day 2 of our Food and Wine Festival trip. We got a late start this morning – still on west coast time. I’m actually trying to STAY on west coast time until after the Tower of Terror 13K race Saturday night – my body will be much happier (ok, so “happier” isn’t really the right … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 2"
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WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 1

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Hi everyone! We have left the west coast for a week, and are here at WDW in Florida – mostly doing the Food and Wine Festival, but we’ll be visiting all the parks, too, and running the Tower of Terror 13K on Saturday night. We’re here with our friends Jim and Sherry, who haven’t been … Continue reading "WDW Food and Wine Festival Week – Day 1"
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Getting a Disneyland Annual Pass

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When my friend Kristin(e) and I went to Disneyland last month, Kristin got her first Disneyland Annual Pass, so I thought I would share that experience with you. (Those of you who have WDW APs will find it’s quite a different process!) Here’s she’s smiling with anticipation as we take the tram from the parking … Continue reading "Getting a Disneyland Annual Pass"
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Blue Sky Cellar Unveils Exciting New Magic Coming to Disney’s California Adventure Park

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ANAHEIM, Calif., October 15, 2008 – Nestled in the Golden Vine Winery at the base of Grizzly Peak in Disney’s California Adventure Park, the Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar is a place where Guests will get an exclusive sneak preview of what is new and what is in store for the expansion of the … Continue reading "Blue Sky Cellar Unveils Exciting New Magic Coming to Disney’s California Adventure Park"
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Disneyland Dining: The French Market

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The French Market is a buffeteria-style eatery on the edge of New Orleans Square. Disney introduced a new menu over the summer, and we hadn’t been there to try it yet, so that’s where we went for dinner before attending the Mickey’s Trick or Treat party later that evening. In addition to the new menu, … Continue reading "Disneyland Dining: The French Market"
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