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Wedding Crasher: 4 Parties in 3 Nights with 2 Cameras and 1 Fabulous Hat!

Monday, February 13, 2012

I have finally migrated my last DIS Boards trip report over to this site! Wedding Crasher: 4 Parties in 3 Nights with 2 Cameras and 1 Fabulous Hat! is the story of my first solo trip to Walt Disney World, in which I attended two private parties as a legitimate guest and stalked not one but TWO ...

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From the Vault: Holiday at Bay Lake Tower…. of TERROR!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Looking for a little taste of Christmas at Walt Disney World? Got a few spare days on your hands? Why not read (or re-read) A Very Lurky Christmas: Holiday at Bay Lake Tower… of TERROR!, a leisurely account of our Christmas trip to Disney, chock full of gorgeous photos of the parks in all their ...

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Trip Report Update: Last Day at Walt Disney World

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Yes, this installment of  Trick or Tweet! Halloween at Disney World & Disneyland is a short, anticlimactic day spent bumming around Epcot and passing judgement on the then-new restaurant Via Napoli. But it's also the last stop before we take our costume show on the road to California for Mickey's Halloween Party—the first held at ...

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Happy Halloween! Trip Report Update + Decorating Dick Van Dyke’s House!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Hope you're having a spooktacular Halloween! In honor of the holiday, I want to highlight two features on the blog today: Halloween at Dick Van Dyke's House I'm still working up a post about this year's decorations, but you can read the story of how we started helping this Disney icon decorate his front yard for Halloween ...

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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party with Constance & Harrison Hightower!

Friday, October 28, 2011

Just in time for Halloween, today's update of  Trick or Tweet! Halloween at Disney World & Disneyland covers our very first trip to Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. We made costumes and everything: Patrick was  Harrison Hightower III from Tokyo DisneySea's Tower of Terror and I was his black-widow bride, Constance from the Haunted Mansion. We were ...

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Trip Report Update: The Boring Part (There’s Even Poetry!)

Monday, October 17, 2011

That's right... today's installment of Trick or Tweet! Halloween at Disney World & Disneyland is so boring, it even has a poem! But I had to get the boring part of the day out of the way so I can get to the best part: our first trip to Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, as chronicled by ...

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