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What is there to do in Orlando besides Disney and Universal? In this list we’ve got family-friendly things to do in Orlando – that don’t require a theme park ticket! Are you headed to Orlando without theme park tickets? There is plenty to do and see for kids and families without paying for Disney or …

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Learn how to make a Disney autograph book for your next trip to Disney World, Disneyland, or Disney Cruise Line. Your kids will loving collecting signatures from Disney characters and adding their photos for years of memories, too! Are you heading to a Disney theme park or cruise soon? If so, don’t forget to pack …

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Pull together a Cinderella Halloween Costume that is complete with a dress, glass slippers, tights and a hair bow. Follow the visual steps to make an easy Cinderella costume that is perfect for Halloween or pretend play. Halloween is the time for dressing up as your favorite characters, spooky creatures, or cool superheroes. As a …

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Learn how to make DIY Halloween Tombstones that are inspired by Disney’s Haunted Mansion (including funny tombstone sayings)! Follow this tutorial for a haunted experience that you can easily make at home. Halloween is the time for tricks, treats, and spooky decorations like DIY Halloween Tombstones. At Disney’s Haunted Mansion (one of my favorite rides!) …

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Tired of the same old, same old? Select one of these unique Disney shirts for your next vacation. From artists and makers, these unique Disney shirt ideas stand out from the crowd. I’m not always sure how to define my ‘style’ – but if nothing else – I’d say that I shy away from the …

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Windsor at Westside Villas is affordable accommodations for large families visiting Disney World. Our review covers the private pool, clubhouse, community pool, and a tour of the villa – with video! Looking for a socially distanced vacation? Or, trying to find affordable lodging near Disney? As you’ll see in this review – and through our …

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Learn how to do pirate makeup easily! This pirate makeup tutorial is the perfect addition to any pirate costume for Halloween. Will you have a pirate this Halloween? If so, don’t stop with the costume! Your child will love rough and scruffy pirate makeup to finish off the costume (and its simple and quick!). Like …

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Learn how to do mermaid makeup for kids. Perfect for a mermaid Halloween costume, this makeup tutorial is quick and easy! Will you have a little mermaid this Halloween? If so, don’t stop with the costume! Your child will love shiny, glittery, mermaid makeup to finish off the costume (and its simple and quick!). Like …

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Learn how to make a Disney Countdown Calendar for your next Disney Vacation. Watch the video tutorial and download the printable to countdown to the trip.  Ya’ll, we are going to Disney World this fall! If you don’t know, kids are free before three. This is something we took advantage of with our son (a …

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Going to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party? If so, you need a fun costume – that isn’t hot or bulky. After all, you are in Central Florida… with crowds of people… and riding attractions. The best Disney costume ideas are creative AND comfortable! Are you going to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party? If …

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A Disney countdown builds anticipation and excitement for the whole family! Make a DIY Countdown Calendar for your family’s next vacation. Even if you don’t have a Disney World or Disneyland trip planned right now, you can still complete Mickey-themed crafts. In fact, crafting is a great way to experience Disney magic when you can’t …

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A DIY Snow White costume, complete with a poison apple! Learn how to make a Snow White costume for your little girl this Halloween. This tutorial is easily modified for a toddler, preschooler or child. My vintage-loving heart couldn’t be more excited that my baby girl wanted to be Snow White for Halloween. Classic Disney?! …

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Ahoy, Matey! Do you want to be a pirate? At Disney World, the Pirates League offers pirate and mermaid makeovers. The experience is a blast, and I’m sharing all the details! Is your kiddo an aspiring pirate? Or a wannabe mermaid? They can realize their seafaring dreams at the Pirates League in Walt Disney World. …

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Want to make a family Halloween costume? Learn how to make a Mouseketeer costume for Halloween or a family trip to Disney! Looking for a family Halloween costume with a vintage flair? Disney fans (and anyone nostalgic for the days of variety television) will appreciate this easy set of Mouseketeer costumes for the whole family. …

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Are you going to Disney World? Learn how to make a DIY World Showcase Passport for your trip to use at each country’s pavilion in Epcot. Who is more excited about going to Disney World? Myself or the kids? It’s a close call {wink}. But seriously, I love it! One of my favorite activities at Disney …

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