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New WDW offer - Free Dining Card
Disney has just released a new offer: Free Dining Card with Walt Disney World Resort Package for select dates this fall and winter: From...

Brenda
Sep 6, 20232 min read


Disney Characters
📦 This Post Has Moved! Looking for Disney character meet-and-greet tips and printable cheat sheets? 🎉We’ve combined everything into one...

Brenda
Sep 2, 20231 min read


How to Do Disney on a Budget: 2025 Money-Saving Tips for a Magical Vacation
Walt Disney World is one of our favorite places on earth—and we go a lot . But let’s be honest: pixie dust doesn’t pay the bills. 😅 Over...

Brenda
Sep 2, 20234 min read



Carolyn
Sep 2, 20230 min read


Islands of Adventure Park Guide (2025): Rides, Tips & Planning Must-Knows
Welcome to Islands of Adventure—where storybook lands, Jurassic jungles, and wizarding magic come to life around a sparkling central lagoon. From exploring the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss to joining forces with classic comic book superheroes, this park is packed with larger-than-life adventures. Stroll through Jurassic Park, cast spells in Hogsmeade, and stand in awe of the towering Hogwarts Castle in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 31, 202316 min read


Volcano Bay Guide: Universal Orlando’s Water Theme Park Tips, Rides, & Planning Advice (2025)
Universal Orlando Resort is now home to four amazing theme parks—and if you’re looking for a mix of thrills and tropical chill, Volcano Bay is the place to be. This island-inspired water theme park is anchored by a massive volcano called Krakatau and filled with slides, raft rides, wave pools, and winding rivers. It’s the perfect way to cool off between your visits to the dry parks! Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 28, 202310 min read
Universal Orlando Express Pass -outdated
*******This is an older article - for our updated information about express pass click here. What is Express Pass? Express Pass at...

Brenda
Aug 28, 20233 min read


Rider Swap at Disney World (2025 Guide) – How It Works, Rides, Height Requirements & Pro Tips
ou don’t have to miss out on the thrills. Rider Swap (also called Rider Switch) lets adults take turns riding without standing in the full line twice. It’s one of the most valuable time-savers for parents, grandparents, and multi-generational groups.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 24, 20236 min read


Disney World Stroller Rentals Guide (2025 Pricing & Tips)
When visiting Walt Disney World with younger kids, a stroller isn’t just helpful—it’s a lifesaver. 👶✨ Even if your child is 4, 5, or (yep, sometimes even 6), you’ll want to bring one or rent one. Walt Disney World involves a lot of walking. Let me say that again: a LOT of walking. Let's dive in.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 24, 20236 min read


Most Instagrammable Spots at Walt Disney World (2025 Guide)
Looking to snap the most Instagrammable spots at Walt Disney World? 📸✨ Whether you're posting to Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, or just...

Brenda
Aug 20, 20233 min read


Book a Trip
Hi! Still feeling a little overwhelmed or want help booking and planning your Disney vacation? You are in the right place! My name is...

Brenda
Aug 19, 20232 min read


How to Get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Walt Disney World in 2025
With the retirement of Disney’s Magical Express at the end of 2021, complimentary transportation between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Walt Disney World is officially a thing of the past. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with all the updated options to help you start your Disney trip off right! Let's dive in.

Brenda
Aug 13, 20235 min read


Using Disability Access Service in the Parks
How do I make a Disability Access Service (DAS) attraction comeback time selection in the parks? DAS selection are made in your My Disney...

Carolyn
Aug 13, 20233 min read


Registering for Disability Access Service (DAS) at the parks
***Starting May 20, 2024 Disney's Disability Access Service (DAS) must be registered using Disney's online video chat. Guest Serivces...

Brenda
Aug 13, 20231 min read


Pre-Registering for Disney Access Service (DAS) *updated
***Starting May 20, 2024 DAS must be registered for online up to 30 days in advance of a guests arrival. Read more about the changes...

Brenda
Aug 13, 20234 min read


Park hopping FAQ
To park hop or not. It may not be the eternal question, but it is one that must be made individually for each trip. Let’s look at the...

Brenda
Aug 13, 20233 min read


Find Your Must-Dos
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Here’s your friendly reminder: you can’t do it all—and that’s okay! The key to a magical vacation...

Carolyn
Aug 12, 20237 min read


Walt Disney World Resort Transportation FAQ: How to Get Around Without a Car at Disney
Planning your Walt Disney World trip? Our updated FAQ breaks down all on-site resort transportation—including buses, boats, Skyliner, monorail, walking paths, and Minnie Vans—plus how to get from park to park or resort to resort.

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 12, 202312 min read


Navigating the WDW parks in a wheelchair or ECV.
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World with a wheelchair or ECV? Whether you’re navigating the parks with temporary mobility needs or a long-term condition, this guide covers everything you need to know—from rentals and ride access to crowd strategies and real-world tips from our own family’s experience. 🧚♀️

Practically Perfect Pixie Dust
Aug 12, 202310 min read


Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort with an ECV or Scooter: What You Need to Know
Updated 7/13/25 Wondering where to charge your Electronic Conveyance Vehicle (ECV), also know as a scooter at your Disney resort hotel?...

Brenda
Aug 9, 202310 min read
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