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WDW Four Park Character Meet Challenge – ONE WEEK TO GO!!!

We are so excited that we only have one week until our WDW Four Park Character Meet Challenge to raise awareness and money for the Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation! For those you might not know what I'm talking about, you can read about it here and here. We have mostly finalized…

By buster June 23, 2023No Comments

WDW With Disabilities

WDW’s Disability Access Service Part 3: Advanced Planning Reservations

This post is the third in a multi-part series on Walt Disney World's Disability Access Service (DAS). Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Signing Up In this article, I will talk about making Advanced Planning Reservations after you have pre-registered for the DAS. What Are Advanced Planning Reservations? After you pre-register…

By buster June 23, 2023No Comments

WDW With Disabilities

WDW’s Disability Access Service Part 2: Signing Up

This post is one of a multi part series on the WDW Disability Access Service. These posts are based upon our own personal experience with using DAS with our daughter, so your mileage may vary. In our first article in this series, we provided an introduction to the Disability Access…

By buster June 10, 2023No Comments

Dining

UNDERRATED: WDW Table Service Dining

After a hiatus of a few months, Overrated/Underrated is back! In today's edition, we will discuss Table Service restaurants that we consider to be underrated. These aren't necessarily our favorites. However, these are ones that we consider to be great choices for which which are often overlooked by theme park…

By buster June 3, 2023No Comments

Four Park Character Meet Challenge

Update on the WDW Four Park Character Meet Challenge

A few weeks ago, we announced our Walt Disney World Four Character Meet Challenge to raise awareness and money for the Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation. In this article, I am going to share some very exciting updates that we have with regards to our challenge. We've Set a Date! First, we…

By buster May 28, 2023No Comments

June 2023 Trip Planning

Trip Planning Summer 2023: Five Weeks To Go!

It's been awhile since I have posted any trip planning updates for our 2023 trip. This article will serve to catch everyone up on where we are at, as well as list out our remaining "to-do". We are glad to have you following along! Where We Are At Cinderella's Castle…

By buster May 21, 2023No Comments

Dining Trip Planning

The Disney Dining Plan Is Back! But Is It Worth It?

Last week, Disney announced a number of big changes coming to Walt Disney World in 2024. One of those changes that is getting the most attention is the return of the Disney Dining Plan. This is a pre-pandemic feature where guests staying at a WDW hotel could pre-pay for their…

By buster May 20, 2023No Comments

Four Park Character Meet Challenge

Announcing the WDW Four Park Character Meet Challenge!!!

IMPORTANT UPDATES: Learn more about our latest updates here. Go to our donation page and DONATE MONEY to the Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation. Follow us on Instagram for exclusive challenge day updates. Leave any tips that you might have for us in the comments. SPREAD THE WORD! And now, the original…

By buster May 7, 2023No Comments

Cinderella's Castle from Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

WDW With Disabilities

Our Experience With Wheelchair Transfers at Walt Disney World

As we have mentioned in previous articles, Little Banshee has Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. In her case, it means that she has low muscle tone, impaired gross and fine motors skills, and developmental delays (among other symptoms). She is generally able to walk, but just not to the extent that is required…

By buster April 23, 2023No Comments

Epcot

What Countries Should Be Added to EPCOT’s World Showcase?

The World Showcase at Epcot is one of our favorite spaces in all of Walt Disney World. It is the It's a Small World ride in park form. Visitors can explore the culture, people, and food of 11 countries spanning 4 continents. And you can do this all within a…

By buster April 21, 2023No Comments