• Blog Post,  Disney World,  Disneyland,  Planning

    Disney World Vs. Disneyland

    Disney World vs Disneyland: For most of my life, Disney World is the place that I liked to call ‘home’. It just felt right. I felt like I belonged. I never really had the need to visit the other Disney Parks around the world because I was just so happy and comfortable at WDW. That all changed when my son turned 4 years old and his obsession with the movies Cars took over. Everything was Cars to him! His birthday party theme was Cars, all he wanted to do was play with his Cars toys- he even got a HUGE Cars race track for that Christmas. That’s when I realized…

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    Top 10 Rides That You Won’t Mind Waiting in the Queue

    Disney World Queues: At Disney World, lines tend to be LONG. So long, that when you see a 60-minute wait time for Flight of Passage, you automatically think that that’s a short amount of time. Disney World also has implemented a system called FastPass +. But sometimes, there aren’t any Fastpassaes available for that ride. Never fear! Disney has made (for many of their rides) standing in line just as fun as riding the attraction! Okay, maybe not as fun, but you get the point. Here is the list of the top 7 best ones in no particular order. Dumbo– Magic Kingdom Okay, I am starting with one that might…

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    Disney World FastPass Guide, Tips and Trick + FREE Printable Cheat Sheet: Updated for 2020

    Disney World Fastpass Updated: February 18th 2020 Who likes standing in line, raise your hands! No one? For real? That’s shocking! (insert sarcastic font here). Chances are if you are reading this blog, you LOVE Disney or you are a Disney newbie and just trying to learn the ropes. Either way, I bet anyone who is reading this does not love standing in lines. You might (or might not) know that Disney offers this GREAT, FREE perk to its guest call FastPass! Below, I will tell you what a FastPass is, how to use it, and I will give you a FREE printable FastPass Cheat Sheet! So What is a…

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    Disney World FREE Planning Printables: Disney World Planner

    Disney World FREE Planer Planning Printables: Are you the type of person that likes to have a place for everything, and everything in its place? Do you like to have everything neat and organized? Are you planning on going to Disney World sometime in the future? If you answered “Yes” to even one of those questions, then these Disney World Free Planning Printables are for you! *Updated November 12th, 2022* I LOVE having a schedule and things all sorted out. So I figured making these Disney World Planning Printables would make life so much easier! What’s better than a free Disney World planner? What are these Disney World Free Planning…

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    Top 7 Crowded Park Strategies at Disney World

    Top 7 Crowded Park Strategies at Disney World: Raise your hand if you like a crowded park! Anyone? No one? I didn’t think so. I am assuming most of us are not fans of places being super crowded. But the reality is, that’s just life, especially when it comes to WDW. Here my list of Top 7 Crowded Park Day Strategies at WDW. 1. Always Expect a Crowd This might sound strange, but if you expect a crowd to be there, you will be setting your expectations correctly and won’t be disappointed. Disney World these days is pretty much ALWAYS crowded, and who can blame them? Disney World is the…

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    Ways to save on your Disney Vacation

    Ways to Save Money on your Disney Vacation: We all love visiting our favorite mouse, but it can be expensive. Here at the Drennon house I am in charge of planning our trips (because I love it) and finding all the deals and coupons to make my plans happen. I am going to share just a few of my favorite, easy ways to save some money when it comes to planning a vacation in my favorite place.