Month: May 2016

Well the sky rained on as we park hopped over to Epcot for the afternoon.  The low crowds were very nice and we were able to catch several attractions we had missed on our earlier day: Journey Into Imagination with Figment, Pixar Short Films Show in 3D, The Seas with Nemo and Friends – and…
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Some things in life are out of your hands… We had thought that after our family trips in 2008 and 2010, that they would become a bi-annual tradition.  Well, then life happens and you have to put off those trips.  So it was five long years before we made it back to our second home…
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This one is very easy – as long as you have a waffle iron at home…  On our last trip to Disney World I had my first fruit waffle from Sleepy Hollow.  All I can say is delicious!!!  It was so good!  And it looked so easy to make I vowed to try it as…
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There were some very big announcements made last week about opening dates of many long awaited shows and attractions!  There are two dates to note:  May 27th/28th and June 13th. What is opening on May 27th – 28th:At Animal Kingdom, you will now be able to stay late and enjoy the new nighttime spectaculars: Kilimanjaro…
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#AlexRiverFete  We had a fun family day at our local Alex River Fete in Alexandria, LA.  There was tons of good food, local Louisiana crafts and great live music with Swear & Shake from Nashville, TN and Marc Broussard from Carencro, LA.  Good Times!!!YouTube EECC Travels – Alex River Fete YouTube EECC Travels – Marc…
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What do you do when it rains while you are at Disney World?  Well, you put on a poncho and keep on going!  We had a nice rainy morning at Magic Kingdom.  The good part of the rain is the really low crowds!  That alone is worth the soggy shoes!  The bad part is, well…
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We end our rainy fifth day in Walt Disney World with a trip over to Disney Springs.  Since it was raining most of the evening, there is not a lot of footage…  We ate a fabulous quick dinner at Wolfgang Puck Express and then started walking and exploring the shops, usually running from one to…
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I have posted on my first trip in 1990 and my kids first trip in 2008…  But we have continued our visits to Walt Disney World as we were able to since.  Our next family adventure was in 2010.  The kids had grown a bit, but were still small…  Ethan was 10 and Cameron & Colby…
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It’s finally here!!!  We have been patiently waiting the tickets to go on sale for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and they finally went on sale last week.  This will be our family’s first time going to the Halloween Party and we are super excited!  There was also some talk about costumes not being…
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We had an amazing time at Disney on Ice: Frozen!!!  We were so excited to see all of the Frozen characters:  Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Sven and even Hans.  But were surprised and very happy to see other Disney characters as well!  Especially Mickey Mouse, my favorite!  Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy opened and closed…
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