Category Archives: Taking the whole family

Bats and Grammys

Mrs. Mom’s Mom (who the kids call Gram) has a problem with rodents and things. She was pretty freaked out when we told her about the bat enclosure on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. She wasn’t going in there, no way, … Continue reading

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See the birds at Flights of Wonder

Flights of Wonder is the bird show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It’s one of our families favorite show. We never miss it. (Because The Man-Child loves birds.) We all enjoy the show and even when we go back home we … Continue reading

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Toy Story Pizza Planet – perspective

Must be a gender thing. Dad and the kids really like Toy Story Pizza Planet. Mrs. Mom, not so much. Toy Story Pizza Planet is the kind of restaurant every “real man” dreams of.  What’s not to like, hot pizza … Continue reading

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Fantasmic – Get in line early

But Mommy, I want to see Fantasmic. Yes, it’s Christmas Week. Yes, the park is full. I wanted to see Fantasmic. We were there with my parents, brother, his wife, his 3 kids, Dad’s Mom and Dad’s Dad (say that … Continue reading

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The Tower of Terror – get me out of here

The time had come and most of us were there. It was time to ride the scary, the thrilling, the ever dangerous … are you ready for it (if you read the title you probably already know what comes next) … Continue reading

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