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Five Reasons to Visit Volcano Bay

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What is there to do at Volcano Bay

Planning a trip to Orlando looking for the newest thrills and fun? Make sure you include Universal's Volcano Bay Water Theme Park to your itinerary. Why you ask? I have listed below 5 Reasons To Visit Volcano Bay including tips on how to get the most out of your visit. I recently visited Universal's Volcano Bay Water Theme Park in Orlando as part of We Grow Retreat 2018 sponsored by Universal Orlando Resort and Mediavine. Please know all opinions stated here are my own.   What is … [Read More...]

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Unofficial DOPEY Challenge Update…

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NOTE this is all still rumor and speculation, but the Active.com page with the race info has been updated to reflect a new price for the WDW 10k in January Marathon Weekend. Walt Disney World® 10K $95.00 on or before June 18, 2013 $110.00 between June 19, 2013 – August 13, 2013 $125.00 on or after August 14, 2013This price is more in line with the Disneyland 10k debuting this fall. The Dopey Challenge Price Remains as originally priced out..Dopey Challenge Registration Fees $495.00 on or … [Read More...]

Getting Dopey becoming Official?????

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With registration approaching for the 2014 Walt Disney World Marathon weekend in January 2014, Disney running circles are abuzz with the unofficial news - OK, serious rumor - that a new 10K race will be added to the weekend AND there is a category of race for called the Dopey Challenge.In the past, Disney Runners who ran the 5k, Half and Full Marathons over the weekend were unofficially "Goin Dopey".  Some groups even had unofficial medals made up.Not sure which races will constitute a … [Read More...]

Princess Half Meetup from Margaritas, Miles and the Mouse

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My friend Patty at Margaritas, Miles and the Mouse posted her experience with the RunDisney Princess Half Meetup this year.  Remember when I stalked the internet for a couple days....Patty was my master Jedi - her stalking paid off and  this padawan fell just a little short in getting my email in.  Anyhoo, I asked Patty if I could share this fun experience and she gracefully accepted.So here you have at...the 2013 RunDisney Princess Half Meetup experience as told by my witty  … [Read More...]

FREE Movie Pass in the Land of Oz

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I love Disney Movie rewards.  I mean we love Disney Movies so why not reap the benefits they offer.  They have cool contests, never won one YET, AND lots of fun stuff to trade your point in for. When movies or DVD's come out, they often offer something...  free ticket, discount, etc...  Totally worth joining if you are a Disney Movie fan! Anyhoo, remember the Great and Powerful Oz?  Well they have an offer for a free Child ticket with Adult purchasing 2 tickets at Regal Cinemas. Who is … [Read More...]

Hidden Mickey on the road

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We LOVE looking for hidden mickeys year round no matter where we may happen to be.  I saw this truck again today which my Princess was so excited to point out the hidden mickey.Who knew Office Supplies could support our favorite mouse.  … [Read More...]

St Pat’s Dinner

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Spot the Hidden Mickey!  Beef, Bacon, Beer...hold on y'all!  I am not much of a cook, I mean I like it, but I am kind of a klutz. I found this guys's blog - Kevin with Closet Cooking via a friend of mine - Thanks Ter!  He makes really good stuff...granted, I think he is going to have  a heart attack if he eats all this stuff...but one year I was looking to make something a tad different and came across this recipe for "Steak and Guinness Pie".  Whats not to love, I like … [Read More...]

St Pat’s Parade Fun

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Tis Time for the Hibernian Benevolent Society to Get this Party Started! Atlanta is a town with deep roots to the Irish, and we like to celebrate St Patrick's Day.  My ancestors came to Atlanta from Ireland and were with Fr Thomas O'Riley who talked General Sherman into sparing the churches among a few other places when he had his troops burn down the rest of town during the civil war.   HERE IS THE STORY....of how he saved some stuffI LOVE the Atlanta St Pat's Parade.  … [Read More...]

The LOTTERY IS OPEN! Peachtree that is…

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Ever run a hilly 10k in the hottest and muggiest time of year in Georgia with 59,999 friends?  Yep its time to sign up for the 2013 Peachtree Road race Lottery .... now open until March 22nd.CLICK HERE TO GET TO REGISTRATION....This fun July 4th Atlanta tradition is crowd support from start to end!  There are bands along the way and friendly spectators, dare I say, you might get a free beer or 2 if you are looking for that as well. If you know me, you know I am no fan of hills...I … [Read More...]

Internet Stalking from Margaritas, Miles & The Mouse

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Have you had a Internet stalker?  I have - well kind of, and here is the story of when we met in person.  OK, she is just another Disney loving mama I met on the DisBoards.  Turned out fine... apparently Amy and I are who you want to do a Disney Race with if you are not going for time but for fun.Taken from Patty's blog: Margaritas, Miles & The Mouse with Permission. Click here: Margaritas, Miles & The Mouse: When Stalking Internet Friends Pays Off Amy, Julie and Patty … [Read More...]

My Favorite Things… Sparkle Tech Skirt

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When you look good you feel good...and dressing for a face all comfy and cute certainly helps!Love my Sparkle Tech Skirts from Sparkle Skirts!I own 2 and want more. From 2012 Peachtree Road Race 10k in "American Graffiiti"  The skinny.... a technical skirt with built in shorts.  The skirt has 3 pockets...one zippered one on the waist band and one on each leg - not zippered but sure is secure. Also the built in shorts...they do NOT ride up.  I tend to suffer from chaffing, … [Read More...]