it's official, the shanghai disney resort is now open! this is actually the first disney resort in mainland china - and the sixth worldwide. absolutely incredible. i won't lie, ever since i saw the sketches and ideas for the shanghai disney resort castle i was sold on visiting - now with it open, i wish …
awaken your heart
as you all may know, i absolutely love when new merchandise comes out for the disney parks. and i am extremely excited about these upcoming ALEX AND ANI® bangles that are making their debut on june 13th. disney parks blog author, michelle harker, recently posted about these new "words are powerful" collection bangles - color infusion …
tiffins – animal kingdom
yesterday we were extremely fortunate enough to get a reservation at the new restaurant in disney's animal kingdom, tiffins (thanks to a good friend). upon entering, you are suddenly surrounded by all the travels and adventures that actually inspired the creation of disney's animal kingdom. and being that i remember when this theme park opened in 1998, …
jiko – the cooking place
this past weekend wasn't just any ordinary weekend, but it was keith's birthday weekend. from a wonderful staycation at the hilton bonnet creek resort (with an upgrade) to a wonderful dinner with friends, i wanted to make sure this was a weekend to remember for him. one of the highlights of the weekend was dinner with …
disney springs town center
a few nights ago, keith and i had a chance to visit the newest area to disney springs - the town center. after months (actually years) of anticipation, the new area did not let us down. it actually exceeded anything we could've imagined and it isn't even fully finished yet. i can only imagine how immaculate …
yellow shoes virtual 5k
well, the first race of the runDisney virtual running shorts series has been completed. keith and i have officially earned our yellow shoes. sporting our #cricutmade shirts, we decided to head on over to disney's saratoga springs resort to complete our first of the three 5k races. that's the beauty of living in orlando. we …
the art of running
i can't believe we are already into the month of may. just in time for the hot florida sunshine, which definitely makes it challenging to figure out a time to go running. pretty much either early morning, or late in the evening. thankfully yesterday morning was a little bit cooler, so we were able to …
star wars day
of course being the star wars nerd that i am, i had to have my office essentials for the day. to start, my galactic empire coffee mug because we all know we lean to the dark side before we have the much needed cup of coffee. and then my awesome runDisney star wars: the dark side …
run on the boardwalk
well, the training continues for disney's wine & dine half marathon. and today, keith and i decided to run around one of our favorite disney resorts, disney's boardwalk inn and villas. there are actually a few new balance running trail routes around this resort area. our route this morning? a nice run to hollywood studios …
force for change
disney parks blog author, stephen miller, just posted that star wars: force for change is returning to disney parks starting on may 4, 2016. with this return, disney is offering the first products (logo shirts) created for the new upcoming film rogue one: a star wars story. i don't know about you, but keith and i …
