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How to Use the My Disney Experience App at Walt Disney World (2025 Guide)
Planning a Walt Disney World vacation? You’ll want the My Disney Experience app downloaded and ready to go before you even pack your mouse ears. This powerful little app is your key to unlocking everything from park maps and wait times to Mobile Ordering and Lightning Lane passes—making your trip smoother, more flexible, and way more magical. Let's Dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 196 min read


Ultimate Guide to Hollywood Studios Attractions (2025)
From epic thrill rides and immersive lands to Broadway-style shows and preschool-friendly dance parties, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has a little something for everyone. Whether you’re racing through the galaxy, singing along with Elsa, or taking a drop into the Twilight Zone, the attractions here blend storytelling and adventure like nowhere else in Walt Disney World. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 1513 min read


Magic Kingdom Character Meet and Greet Guide (2025) | Where to Find Disney Characters
The Magic Kingdom is a great place to meet some of the most iconic and well loved characters. Let's look at where to find them.

Brenda
Jan 1111 min read


Epcot: International Festival of the Arts Food Booth Guide 2025
Epcot International Festival of the Arts Food Guide and Menus 2025

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 88 min read


Walt Disney World Winter Planning Guide
January and February at Walt Disney World

Carolyn
Jan 84 min read


Should You Stay Onsite at Walt Disney World? All the Perks & Planning Tips for 2025–2026
Looking for the full Disney experience? Staying at a Walt Disney World resort hotel means more than just a place to sleep. Whether you're booking a Value, Moderate, or Deluxe resort, Disney offers guests a range of exclusive perks and that extra bit of magic you can’t find off-site.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through what it means to “stay in the Disney bubble,” what perks are actually worth it, and how to decide if staying on property is right for your trip.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 55 min read


How to Prepare a Child with Autism for a Walt Disney World Trip
Here are some of our best tips for helping kids on the spectrum feel more comfortable, confident, and excited about their Walt Disney World vacation. We would like to add that autism is a spetrum disorder, and there is no exact formula for every child. Use your instincts on what will work for your child and family.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 14 min read


Beat Florida's Rain & Heat Disney Park Maps
Downloadable Walt Disney World Maps for where to beat the heat or the rain

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 12 min read


Download Free Disney & Universal Cheat Sheets
Looking for all the pixie-perfect planning Cheat Sheets in one spot? You’ve come to the right place!

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 13 min read


Traveling on the Spectrum: Autism-Friendly Travel Tips for Neurodiverse Families
As a family with many “neuro-spicy” members, we’ve found ways to make travel work—not just tolerably, but joyfully. Here’s how we approach neurodivergent travel planning, no matter the destination.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 14 min read


Disney World Trip Planning for Families Navigating Autism & Anxiety
It is possible to have an amazing Disney trip when traveling with someone on the autism spectrum —even with all the hurdles that entails.. And we’re sharing the exact strategies that have worked for us over the years. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Jan 17 min read


New Walt Disney World Offer - Free Dining and more
***Updated 1/2/25 Disney just announced several deals and deep discounts for summer of 2025 including their 2025 Free Dining Package...
Carolyn Long
Dec 30, 20244 min read


EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays 2025 Guide: Dates, Food Booths, Candlelight Processional & Tips
One of our favorite things to experience at Walt Disney World is the EPCOT Festival lineup—and each one brings its own unique energy to the park. From the creativity and color of the Festival of the Arts, to the floral beauty of Flower & Garden, and the delicious global bites of Food & Wine, it all builds to one final celebration: the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. ✨ Updated for 2025. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Dec 3, 202413 min read


Walt Disney World Holiday Guide 2025: Christmas Events, Santa, Festivals & Tips🎄
There’s nothing quite like the holidays at Walt Disney World! Whether you're sipping cocoa under twinkling lights, hunting for holiday treats, or meeting Santa Mickey, this guide will help you plan the most magical holiday getaway ever. Here’s everything we know about the 2025 holiday season at Walt Disney World—including what’s confirmed, what we expect, and Pixie Dust Pro Tips to make your trip practically perfect. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Nov 14, 202413 min read


Disney Bounding FAQ: Your Ultimate Guide to Park-Approved Outfits
Ever dreamed of channeling your favorite Disney characters using only the clothes in your closet? That’s the magic of Disney Bounding—mixing and matching everyday pieces to evoke the spirit of beloved characters without breaking out full costumes. Let's dive in!

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Nov 12, 20244 min read


Disney Jollywood Nights 2025 Guide — Dates, Characters, Shows & What’s New (Opening Night Updated!)
Guide to Disney's Looking for a glam twist on the holidays at Walt Disney World? 🎄✨ Disney's Jollywood Nights is back for the 2025 season at Hollywood Studios! While official dates haven’t been announced yet, Disney has confirmed the return of this unique after-hours event filled with old-school Hollywood style, festive entertainment, and themed treats. Here's everything we know so far—and what we're watching as more details are released! Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Nov 10, 202411 min read


Magic Kingdom's New Villains Land
Disney's all New all-new Villains Land is coming to the Magic Kingdom - here's what we know.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025 Guide — Dates, Sold-Out Info, Characters, Parade Times & Map
All the released details for MVMCP and our insights for having the best possible time.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Nov 9, 202416 min read


MVMCP 2024 Foodie Guide
Foodie guide to Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2024

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Oct 31, 20247 min read


Epic Universe Opening Date and Info
Epic Universe, the forth gate at Universal Orlando will officially open on May 22, 2025! Here are all the deets we learned from their...

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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