Photo Flashback: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Growing Up Disney – Christmas at Walt Disney World!Main Street decorated at Christmas 2012Andy Williams was known for singing the Christmas song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. I must...
View ArticleChristmas at Walt Disney World
Growing Up Disney – Christmas Decorations 2012Christmas at WDWChristmas is first and foremost a celebration of the birth of my Savior, Jesus. Secondly I believe it is a time for children and their...
View ArticleGoing Under the Sea at the Annual Passholder Preview
Growing Up Disney – The Growing Up Disney family attended the annual passholder preview last month at New Fantasyland. It was terrific to see the area with only a few other guests. I imagine that it...
View ArticlePhoto Flashback! Cinderella Castle Dream Lights
Growing Up Disney – At 6:30 each evening throughout the holiday season, the Castle Dream Lights are turned on in a special ceremony. The best part is, of course, the lights themselves. Cinderella...
View ArticleA Walk Around The World With Ridge — Merry Christmas with the Osborne Lights
Growing Up Disney – Osborne Lights The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights happens every year from November to the first week of January. The lights are strung up on every building and take up...
View ArticleNine’s Disney Adventures Continue: Tink’s First Trip from the UK to WDW Part 1
Growing Up Disney – Many thanks to Janine for sharing her family’s Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney World experiences with us! This latest installment is her trip report from her WDW visit this fall....
View ArticlePhoto Flashback!!! Merry Christmas to me
Growing Up Disney – A fun picture I texted home to some friends. 10am back at home and I’m already having a cold one on the last weekend of Food and Wine. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone… Read...
View ArticleMagical Blogorail: Dreaming of a Disney Christmas
Growing Up Disney – Welcome to those of you joining me from A World View and those of you just hopping aboard. I am the Final stop on our Magical Blogorail.This month our topic is “Dreaming of a Disney...
View ArticlePhotoFlashback: New Fantasyland Souvenir
Growing Up Disney – In November we were at Walt Disney World and had the opportunity to go to the Annual Passholder Preview of the New Fantasyland. Before the trip I had to register for the...
View ArticlePhoto Flashback! January Calendar Shot: Castle and More…
Growing Up Disney – Today we are linking up with the blog hop at Focused on the Magic and the topic is “January Calendar Shot.” Fireworks behind Cinderella Castle always makes for a spectacular image....
View ArticleNine’s Disney Adventures Continue: Tink’s First Trip from the UK to WDW Part 2
Growing Up Disney – Many thanks to Janine for sharing her family’s Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney World experiences with us! This latest installment is her trip report from her WDW visit this fall....
View ArticleMinnie Moms: What Kind of Camera Do You Carry to WDW and Why
Growing Up Disney – “You know, they make those tiny now. You don’t have to look like the sister of Quasimodo anymore.” That was what one of the Cast Members at the 50s Prime Time Cafe told me about...
View ArticlePhoto Flashback: Liberty Square River Boat
Growing Up Disney – Harper’s Mill and The Liberty BelleI took this photo November 2012. The day was absolutely beautiful so I could not pass this shot up.–DisneyDad… Read more
View ArticleMagical Blogorail: Disney Breakfasts
Growing Up Disney – Welcome to the first stop aboard Magical Blogorail Red. Enjoy the ride as we share with you our favorite spots in Disney for breakfast.The Growing Up Disney family loves breakfast...
View ArticleThe Girls’ Trip is Underway!
Growing Up Disney – Tink, Minnie and I are on our Magical Express bus to Old Key West. The girls did wonderfully on our flight from North Carolina. Thank goodness for Apple devices and goldfish...
View ArticleGirls’ Trip Day 1: The Adventure Begins
Growing Up Disney – The first day of our trip went really well. We had a direct flight from Raleigh to Orlando and the girls behaved nicely. We had a row to ourselves and they enjoyed getting snacks...
View ArticleGirls’ Trip Day 2: Not According to Plan
Growing Up Disney – Our first full day was supposed to begin with a late breakfast at Chef Mickey’s. Well, Tink wasn’t feeling well so we called to cancel. Once she was doing a little better we headed...
View ArticleGirls’ Trip Day 3: Walt Disney World and the Emergency Room
Growing Up Disney – On Tuesday morning, we had planned to start the day with breakfast and shenanigans at Whispering Canyon Cafe. After eating, we’d explore the Wilderness Lodge a bit before taking a...
View ArticleGirls’ Trip Day 4: “The Lion King Show”
Growing Up Disney – We didn’t have plans for Wednesday. Our original idea had been to go shopping or to a resort for lunch or just generally relax. Since our trip had not gone according to plan, we...
View ArticlePhoto Flashback: Calling Spaceship Earth
Growing Up Disney – AT&T Phone at EPCOTAn iPhone it’s not. In August 1993 AT&T was the sponsor of Spaceship Earth. When you exited the ride one of the displays was a “portable” phone. Here...
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