Monday morning brought us the hottest weather we've seen all week. I'm not sure how it happens, but every single time I've visited Disney, Animal Kingdom has been super hot. Like maybe they add a little heat to make it feel more like the African savanna. Let's talk about that bag I'm wearing. I can't say enough fantastic things about the Kavu bag. It's the best bag to have it Disney (or the zoo or the park, it's great for chasing kids around and still having all the necessities on hand). It comes in a huge variety of colors. shoes / shorts / shirt / We started our morning with a 9:45 reservation for breakfast at Tusker House. Their breakfast is insanely good, but … [Read more...]
a Disney “week in the life”: day 2 Magic Kingdom
Another day in the books, and this just happened to be one of the best days we've ever had at Disney. Starting out this morning, I didn't think that would be the case, the Princess 1/2 Marathon is this weekend and that made for some major traffic issues this morning. The crowd level today was high, way higher than I expected, but we played our Fast Passes just right and ended up doing way more than we anticipated. We had an early wake-up call because for breakfast at Magic Kingdom. shirt / pants / shoes Our morning started with breakfast at Be Our Guest at 9:15 (it was an 8:30 reservations, but traffic issues). I love Be Our Guest for any meal of the day, but it's fun to have a … [Read more...]
a disney “week in the life”: day 1 Epcot
I thought it would helpful to blog a little more about how our days go at Disney. I get plenty of questions about how we fit it all in or what it's like with little ones (especially a two-year-old). So for this years Disney recap, I'll be doing a more day in the life style post. What it looks like for us from wake to sleep and what we can and can't fit in a park day, how we manage things like long lines and Fast Passes. Let me know if you have any other questions and I'll take care of those in a Q&A post when we get back home! We made it to our room at the Animal Kingdom Lodge around 2:00 AM, quickly unpacked and we were asleep by 3:30 AM. The alarm went off at 7:30, we … [Read more...]