Once you fall in love with Disney films, it is common to find yourself strolling into the Disney Store casually. Once a year? Once a month? Probably once a week. For those of us that don’t live near the premier Disney destinations, visiting the store transports us to a magical place. No matter the weather, … [Read more…]
One of my absolute favorite things to do is visit Disney World. I love the magic, wonder and excitement. I love how it allows kids to be just kids and adults to be kids again. I get tears in my eyes as soon as I see the Walt Disney World sign and even more tears … [Read more…]
Last year my family made our first trip to Disney World and it was completely overwhelming and wonderful all at the same time. Sadly, we scheduled our last full day of this whirlwind tour at Animal Kingdom which was when my family’s energy had dropped. While we saw the shows and enjoyed Kilimanjaro Safari, our … [Read more…]
If you follow Mommy University, then you know that I am a HUGE Disney fan. We travel to Walt Disney World about twice a year, love watching Disney movies, sing Disney songs all the time (especially Moana), play Disney games and have enough Disney toys to fill our own toy store. That is why I … [Read more…]
Last year I was incredibly honored to be chosen by Disney Moms and Disney Parks to host a Disney Kids Preschool Playdate. It was a magical experience for my family and our guests. This year, Monica and I were both invited to apply for the program, and guess what? We were BOTH chosen! That’s right, … [Read more…]
Visiting Walt Disney World is a magical and memorable experience at any age, any time of year! Many families are able to travel during non peak times (or times when the crowds are much smaller), but as a public school employee, my vacationing options are limited to peak times when it comes to Disney. At … [Read more…]
Everyone loves taking a Disney vacation. The parks, the pools, the food, the fun, it all makes for a lifetime of memories. We often want to preserve those memories in the form of souvenirs. The Disney snow globe, the Goofy t-shirt, the Magic Kingdom popcorn bucket and don’t forget the Mickey Ears! They all help … [Read more…]
The story of Belle resonated with thousands of little girls as this heroine was a self-avowed bookworm who defied society’s expectations. Unlike previous princesses, this independent character demonstrated strong loyalty, curiosity and kindness. These positive qualities enabled her to see beyond the rough exterior of the Beast to see his true self. Twenty years later, … [Read more…]
My daughter has talked about becoming a Princess since she was two without any introduction of royalty in our home. She is surrounded by a fantastical world where good always wins, hard work is admirable, dreams are worth chasing and love empowers us. These are lessons she has since learned from Tiana, Rapunzel, Anna and the … [Read more…]
Mommy University is so excited to partner with Jennifer of WDW Vacation Planners to bring you this post! This April will be our 8th trip to Disney World. I have been in charge of every trip which includes booking the hotel, making restaurant reservations and choosing Fast Pass times. Although this is a lot of … [Read more…]