My kids are not just casual fans of the Disney*Pixar “Cars” movie. Both my 4-year-old son and my 7-year-old daughter know all of the words to Sheryl Crow’s “Real Gone” right down to the “Uh!” in the middle of this movie theme song. They conduct pretend races across the living room floor with toy cars shaped like Lightning McQueen, [...]
How many people are employed by the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California?
June 21, 2012 Leave a Comment
a) 11,000
b) 19,000
c) 23,000
d) 29,000
Disney’s Cars Land – A Photo Journey through Radiator Springs
June 19, 2012 9 Comments
As a mother of two young children who are positively smitten with the Cars movie, it felt a bit surreal to walk into a real-life version of the film’s fictional town of Radiator Springs at Disney California Adventure’s Cars Land. The magic (or in this case, the ka-chow!) of Disney is in the details. With that in mind, I was on a photo treasure hunt to capture the most interesting details at Cars Land.
What was the first Disney attraction to feature Audio-Animatronics?
February 16, 2012 4 Comments
a) Enchanted Tiki Room
b) Pirates of the Caribbean
c) Country Bear Jamboree
d) Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln
e) It’s a Small World
When was Disneyland’s King Arthur Carousel built?
January 26, 2012 4 Comments
a) 1875
b) 1953
c) 1955
d) 1963
Disney Passports with Purpose Bonus Prizes
December 14, 2011 2 Comments
If you need a little extra incentive to donate $10 for a chance to win a Disneyland-Hilton Garden Inn Prize Pack while helping Passports with Purpose build two libraries in Zambia, I’ve got it for you! In addition to a four-pack of Disneyland Park Hopper tickets and two nights at any Hilton Garden Inn in the world (like the [...]
Disneyland-Hilton Garden Inn Passports with Purpose Prize Pack
November 29, 2011 9 Comments
You could win four Disneyland Park Hopper tickets AND a two-night stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Anaheim/Garden Grove AND help build two children’s libraries in Zambia! All you need to do is donate $10 (or more!) to this year’s Passports with Purpose holiday fundraiser. What could be better than helping children, encouraging reading, making the world a better place, AND [...]
Christmastime at Disneyland
November 28, 2011 6 Comments
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Disneyland. Mixing the wonder of the holidays with the magic of Disney makes for some very jolly family fun. Here are photos of the special touches, decorations, and treats at Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure parks at Christmastime to get you in the holiday spirit.
The Travel Mama’s Holiday Wish List – Year 2
November 21, 2010 15 Comments
Dear Santa Claus,
Last year I made ten holiday wishes. You certainly delivered on a few, my jolly old friend. I’ll be one happy Travel Mama if you can come though on all of ‘em this year!
