Score exclusive Disneyland freebies that only certain guests can access—you can be one of them! Read all the details on how you can unlock free Disney PhotoPass Downloads to save and share! Everybody knows about Disneyland freebies like free Happy Birthday buttons and free Jungle Cruise maps—but did you know that some Disneyland guests get more Disneyland […]
9 Books for Tween Boys My Kid Says Your Kids Should Read!
Ah, summer: the time when summer reading lists swarm, and compete with summer fun bucket lists for internet saturation. Here’s the thing: those book lists are usually compiled by moms. Here are 9 books for tween boys that are recommended by one of their own! I asked my 12-year-old son Jefferson to give me a list of his Top […]
Disneyland Annual Passholder Souvenir Sipper Refill Locations List! Chernabog/World of Color Cup
Do you want to know where to go to refill your Chernabog or World of Color souvenir sipper in Disneyland or California Adventure? The Disneyland Annual Passholder souvenir sipper refills locations list is here! I’ve compiled a free printable list of every souvenir sipper refill location at the Disneyland Resort, including where to refill frozen […]
Hotel Near Disneyland: New Suites Across the Street from the Disneyland Resort at Grand Legacy At The Park!
The new hotel tower at Grand Legacy At The Park is open! If you’re looking for a hotel near Disneyland, you’ve found it: Grand Legacy At The Park is our family’s favorite hotel across the street from Disneyland! The 2-room and 3-room family suites are filling up fast with summer guests—everyone wants to visit the Disneyland Resort […]
Be Part of the Story at our Favorite Hotel Across the Street from Disneyland!
Want to know the best hotel within walking distance of Disneyland? I’ve got you covered. Grand Legacy At The Park invites you to “Be part of the story.” That’s an easy mission for our family to accept because Grand Legacy has been part of our family’s story for ten years! We’re longtime Disneyland Annual Passholders but not So […]
Better Than Guacamole Recipe: The Amazing Avocado Sauce Recipe
[Skip the obligatory personal story and scroll down to get the printable recipe for Amazing Avocado Sauce right now!] With five kids in the family, we basically lived at the Little League ballpark every spring once my brothers hit t-ball age. My brain has repressed the one gawky year I played baseball, but I do […]
30 Minute Meal Prep 1: Grilled Chicken Salad
How do you meal prep? I love looking at gorgeous meal prep setups on Instagram, with perfectly portioned, identical dishes all lined up! Since I have a family of four, I do meal prep a little differently. I prep like a restaurant: All the food gets washed, chopped, and organized so each ingredient can be added to […]
What’s Your Best Family Travel Advice?
Vacatia.com has rounded up the best family travel advice from 57 (yes, fifty-seven!) travel writers! I’m thrilled to be included among such great company!
No Annual Fee Disney Visa $200 Bonus with Referral 2019
This post has been updated 5/15/19 with the latest info on the Disney Visa referral—the best current opening bonus is $200 cash back (statement credit) after you spend $500 on the card within 3 months—and No Annual Fee! You can only get the $200 Disney Visa bonus for the No Annual Fee card with a […]
The Best Disney Book You’ve Never Read
You think you know Disney. You’ve watched—or at least heard, as you worked while your kids watched—every Disney movie at least a dozen times, or, in the case of Frozen, as regularly as you brush your teeth. You can spell supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. I’ll wait while you quiz your kids. If you pick 10 toys at random from […]
