Belle · Cinderella · Disney World · Epcot · family · Gillian · Little Mermaid · Magic Kingdom · princess · Sleeping Beauty · Snow White · Sofia the First

Princesses

Gillian loved meeting the princesses in Disney World.  I know what you are thinking, we haven’t been in Disney World in almost two months, but Gillian was just talking about the princesses the other day.  So I figured I would write a little post about Gillian meeting all of her favorites.  The first characters we… Continue reading Princesses

amazing · Beauty and the Beast · Belle · brave · Disney World · Gillian · imagination · John

Enchanted Tales with Belle

On our first day in the Magic Kingdom, we ended up in Fantasyland.  We came across an attraction Enchanted Tales with Belle.  We had no idea what kind of experience we were in for.  We only knew that the line was short and it had something to do with Belle.  After waiting forever (well it… Continue reading Enchanted Tales with Belle

Disney · Disney World · famiky · Gillian · imagination · John · love · magic · Magic Kingdom · Mickey Mouse · Pluto

Opening the Magic Kingdom

On our first day at Disney World, we went to the Magic Kingdom.  Since we were staying at a Disney Resort, we were able to enjoy magic hours and get into the park at 7 am.  It was an early day, but it was totally worth it.  We arrived and waiting for the train to… Continue reading Opening the Magic Kingdom

Aunt Missy · Daddy · Disney World · excited · family · Gillian · John · love · Mickey Mouse · trip · Uncle T

the reveal

We are going Disney World over Thanksgiving weekend this year with Mimi, Poppy, Uncle T and Aunt Missy.  A few weekends ago we revealed the news to the kids.  After we went pumpkin picking, Mimi and Poppy had John in their car and we had Gillian in our car.  As Mimi & Poppy approached their… Continue reading the reveal

Daddy · Disney World · family · funny · John · jokes · Mickey Mouse

the joke

Have you ever seen that AT&T commercial with the kid that tells a joke and the other kid corrects him?  Well here’s the commercial in case you don’t know what I’m talking about. http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/wguSXbUe2hw&source=uds This morning, John pulled off the next number on our Disney countdown.  Today’s star had a joke on the back of… Continue reading the joke

Disney World · Gillian · imagination · John · vacation

Vacation, all I ever wanted

This summer, John asked “Are we ever going to go on a real vacation? Like go away somewhere?” I explained to him that vacations are expensive and that we would save our money and go on a “real” vacation one day. And he dropped the subject. Recently, he has resurrected the vacation discussion. He must… Continue reading Vacation, all I ever wanted