I am happy to announce that Walt Disney World now allows guests to make dining reservations online! While this is very exciting since it is a pain to call 407-WDW-DINE to secure a reservation or cancel one, there are still MANY kinks that need to be worked out. First and...
One of my dearest friends is a single parent to two beautiful adopted little girls. Her first daughter came from a Third World country and needless to say, my friend had quite the adventure trying to bring her daughter home. I won't go into the details, but it was a...
This post is not only for the tourists that visit Orlando, but also for locals who get bored with the same old song and dance in O'town. There is so much more to Orlando than just theme parks and a mouse. Good Eats! If you do not mind driving off...
Orlando is not the happiest place on Earth tonight, instead the locals are all hanging their heads. While we are proud of our talented Orlando Magic team for earning the Eastern Conference title, we are heart broken about the missed opportunity to bring home the championship trophy. I'm not going...
I have a difficult time just tossing magazines in my recycle bin, so I started brainstorming recycling options. My son's favorite activity is "playing magazines". He will sit on the floor and shred them for hours (junk mail too). In addition to letting your toddler play with them (supervised of...
Since our party size has increased from two to three, going out for meals is much tougher than it used to be. It would be so much easier if restaurants had a sign on the front door that indicated whether or not they are "baby friendly". One of the main...
My previous job required me to spend time at various vacation ownership (aka timeshare) resorts located in Hawaii, California, Colorado, Arizona, South Carolina, Florida and the Bahamas. I have attended several sales tours and must admit, it is very easy to get wrapped up in the hype. The properties are...
Let's face it, Disney tickets are expensive regardless if you live in Florida! Unless you're fortunate enough to know a cast member who can get you into the parks for free, your chances of getting a price break is slim to none. Disney occasionally advertises specials for Florida residents, but these discounts...
