Photo Album – Character Masquerade

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If you’re like me, every once in awhile you pull out the old photo albums and relive those happy times from yesteryear. Tonight I was enjoying a solo trip I made to Walt Disney World over Thanksgiving in 2003. Why a solo trip over Thanksgiving? Two simple reasons: my friend cancelled on me and I … Continue reading "Photo Album – Character Masquerade"
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Yakitori House – Epcot’s Japan

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I’m currently remodeling my kitchen (among other projects). Anyone who has ever undertaken a home improvement project knows there are good days and bad days. Today was a bad day. First, the tile man called and cancelled. He had a legitimate excuse, but I was disappointed, none the less. Since I now had the day … Continue reading "Yakitori House – Epcot’s Japan"
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Heading to Walt Disney World

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Later today I’ll be catching a flight to Orlando for a trip to Walt Disney World. As I look over my itinerary, I remind myself that I never seem to accomplish all I set out to do each trip. Guess that’s why I keep returning 🙂 Some have affectionately called me the queen of lists! … Continue reading "Heading to Walt Disney World"
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The Mid-Eighties Why I Love The World, Pt 2, The Mid-1980’s: The Affair Becomes a Love Triangle

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My last story left off in the late 1970s. After my 1975 trip, I wouldn’t be able to get back to the World until 1986. It sat at the back of my mind to make a return trip, but things got in the way, like college, jobs, layoffs, moves, lack of funds and the like. … Continue reading "The Mid-Eighties Why I Love The World, Pt 2, The Mid-1980’s: The Affair Becomes a Love Triangle"
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Attraction Comparison: Splash Mountain

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Continuing my series of attraction comparisons…I decided to stick with the mountains, and compare the Splash Mountain attractions at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom (MK) and Disneyland (DL). Both are located in about the same area of the park – though at MK this area is in Frontierland, and at DL it’s in Critter Country. … Continue reading "Attraction Comparison: Splash Mountain"
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Epcot Updates

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Welcome TrooperBill as our guest blogger. He visited Epcot (8/1/07) and sends these photos and updates: The wand that once adorned Spaceship Earth continues to be dismantled. You can see progress daily. Larger Image Larger Image The House of Tomorrow in Innoventions recently reopened — the entrance way is still the same, with the fingerprint … Continue reading "Epcot Updates"
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Low/No Sugar Sports Drinks

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I’m getting ready for my Adventures by Disney trip to the Southwestern US which begins in less than 2 weeks. As part of that preparation, I’ve been looking for powdered “sports drinks” to bring with me. Just what is a “sports drink” anyway and does it really matter?! Ever since I can remember, we were … Continue reading "Low/No Sugar Sports Drinks"
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2008 Dining Plan Changes

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UPDATE INFO: 7/31/07 1) The Deluxe Dining plan still does NOT include gratuity. It DOES include the appetizer. 2) No word on DVC member pricing. ************* There has been lots of internet chatter about changes coming to the 2008 Magic Your Way Dining plans. AllEars now hears the following is scheduled to be announced in … Continue reading "2008 Dining Plan Changes"
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Upcoming 2007 Special Resort Discounts

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As is usually the case come this time of year, Walt Disney World announces Annual Passholder and Florida Resident room discounts for the remainder of the calendar year. These should be announced in early to mid August. What is different this year is that there will be a special 4 week period where the resorts … Continue reading "Upcoming 2007 Special Resort Discounts"
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The Magic of Meets

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( This article was originally published in the AllEars® weekly newsletter on July 24, 2007.) The Magic of Meets! by Deb Wills, ALL EARS® Editor-in-Chief Having recently returned from MagicMeets, an incredible weekend in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, I was finding it very difficult to “put pen to paper” and get my thoughts and emotions written … Continue reading "The Magic of Meets"
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