We stayed at the Grand Californian Hotel on a Wednesday night in late May 2021, but all the information has been updated as of September 2022. Parking at the Grand Californian Hotel We pulled into the Grand Californian Hotel parking lot at 8:30 Wednesday morning; they checked we were guests at the hotel and let …
I have been working on a pet project now for a while – a collection of Disneyland Tips and Disneyland planning pages! Growing up going to Disneyland as annual passholders, going to Disneyland is very low-stress for me while still being super magical. I want to help others achieve that trip themselves – the perfectly …
Now that things are beginning to return to normal, I am looking forward to doing a lot of different things with my 2-year-old and almost 1-year-old this summer. We live in the Los Angeles area, and while we have lots of plans, we are planning on staying in this area all summer. I’ve separated our …
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Okay, maybe these aren’t necessarily Disneyland secrets – but they’re lesser-known services that the Disneyland Resort offers (with a bonus secret to total 4, because I couldn’t pick just three!) Hopefully these help add some extra magic to your Disneyland trip, especially if you’re traveling with babies and toddlers! Secret #1: Tire Pumps for your …
I had grown up having annual passes to Disneyland in Anaheim, California, but have always dreamed of going to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. After we got married, we decided to take the trip before we had kids and I am so glad we did because I got to decide everything we did (I’m …
First-Time DisneyWorld Trip by Disneyland Annual Passholders Read More »
As magic key holders (annual passholders) at Disneyland Resort, we are huge Disney park fans. Disneyland is our home park and will always be my true love (sorry hubby). But, Walt Disney World is also amazing, and though I’ve only gone once before, I really want to take my family. The opportunity has presented itself, …
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Tummy Time Tummy time is super important for them developmentally! At this age they can start playing with their toys, reaching for toys, and rolling over. There are lots of fun playmats with hanging toys and toys on the floor. One of our favorites is this piano tummy time mat that both of my children …
When Lily had her first Christmas, I knew I wanted to start a tradition – something that we did every year and that we could keep as she grew. Looking around at Pinterest became overwhelming, because there are a lot of intensive crafts that, even though they’re super cute, I don’t realistically see myself doing …
These are some fun activities that you can do with your toddler during this Christmas season, even if they have a short attention span We know that toddlers don’t have a long attention span, but these activities can be done quickly, for the most part, and repeated throughout the day and over the entire season. …
Toddler Christmas Activities for your 2-year-old in 2021 Read More »
Updated January 2023 As a Disneyland annual passholder (now Magic Key holder) I have always loved going to Disneyland for the magic and atmosphere as much as for the rides, food, and shows. Visiting Disneyland is my expensive guilty pleasure so naturally I continued going during pregnancy. I visited Disneyland during both of my pregnancies …
