How Budget Tips for Family Trips got started! I grew up in what has been called the “bowels of Southern California”—that’s the Inland Empire. True, the I.E. isn’t exactly the O.C., but it does have Big Bear and Palm Springs, and if you live near Riverside, you’re kind of close to the beach. I didn’t […]
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WDW Budget Tips: 10 Tips on Going to Disney on a Budget!
Today’s Disney post was written by Krystel from Planning the Magic, a family travel and WDW Budget Tips blog. I’m happy to have Krystel here to offer her best tips for doing Walt Disney World on a budget—because Disneyland folks (like us!) need all the help they can get planning the much more complicated WDW […]
Free Book! Disneyland on a Budget: How Our Family Spends 30 Days a Year at Disneyland Without Breaking the Bank!
Want to find out how our family can afford to spend a month each year at The Happiest Place On Earth? Read Disneyland on a Budget free 10/20/17 through 10/23/17! Our family just started our 11th year of Disneyland Annual Passes, so I’m inviting you to celebrate with us! Get the free book! Disneyland on […]
Things to Do before Mickey’s Halloween Party Starts: 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party
Your tickets to Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland get you inside the gates at Disney California Adventure at 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. (depends on party date) but why not make a full day out of it? Here are things to do before Mickey’s Halloween Party starts. Most of these ideas are FREE, since you […]
Comfy shoes for Disneyland! 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party!
I’ve got two more pre-trip planning tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland, and then I’ll jump into tips that will help you during the Party in the next few posts. Today’s Disneyland tip is how to pick comfortable shoes for Disneyland! 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party series (view all): Go to Tip […]
Make the Most of Your Disneyland Day: Stay Close and Nap! 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party
Make the Most of Your Disneyland Day: Stay Close and Nap! 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party. I overexplain, I know. But here’s why you should stay at a hotel within walking distance to Disneyland. Especially if you’re attending Mickey’s Halloween Party. And honestly, this is the short version. There are two choices can […]
DIY Sally Costume Nightmare Before Christmas – 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party
This is the coolest DIY Sally Costume (from The Nightmare Before Christmas!)—I still can’t believe I made it! I am not a seamstress. I’ve sewn a handful of things in my life, and thankfully I’m creative and a good problem solver so they’ve turned out well, but any real seamstress (like my mom or mother-in-law) […]
Is Mickey’s Halloween Party Worth It? 10 Disneyland Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party
It’s ten days until our next Disneyland trip, so I think I’ll do 10 Tips for Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland! Mickey’s Halloween Party is an event that requires a special ticket, different from your general admission ticket or Annual Pass. Is Mickey’s Halloween Party worth it? Here’s how to decide if you should buy […]
Budget Family Travel Tips: Star Wars Night at Dodger Stadium! How to Get Cheap(er) Dodgers Tickets!
We took a spontaneous 2-day trip to Los Angeles for Star Wars Night at Dodger Stadium on a budget! Those crazy “convenience” fees for our tickets are still bugging me, but I think we pulled off an amazing whirlwind family trip on a pretty tight budget. Here’s every tip we use to save money on a […]