Last Disney Challenge of April

Last Disney Challenge of April

202/365 Don't forget to play the last Disney Challenge that went live on Monday, April 15, 2019 (third Monday). You can earn five bonus points towards a Disney gift card! Points Racking UP! I started out this month with only a few points since I had recently redeemed them for a gift card. However, they are starting to creep up…
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Aladdin Is Coming!

Aladdin Is Coming!

173/365 Lately, Disney has been on a tear to redo some of their, what I call, "new classics" into live action films, some to really wonderful results. (Case in point: Cinderella.) One that we are really looking forward to is Aladdin! Blast from the Past When Aladdin came out in 1992, I was a young adult in college, but I…
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Last Disney Challenge of March

Last Disney Challenge of March

172/365 Today is the third Monday of the month. You know what that means: DMR Disney Challenge! Dust off your Disney trivia and get to playing the game to earn your five bonus points. Earn More Points If you want to earn more points, here are some ways you can add to your balance: Link your other accounts like Atom,…
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Frozen Sequel Sneak Peek

Frozen Sequel Sneak Peek

169/365 Last month, we sat down to watch Disney's newest sneak peek, Frozen II. We are big Frozen fans, dating back to when the first movie came out, so we are eagerly anticipating what the characters from Arendelle are up to in this next adventure. Darker Tone This movie seems to have a much darker tone to it than the…
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Galaxy’s Edge Opening Dates Announced

Galaxy’s Edge Opening Dates Announced

161/365 At today's shareholder meeting, Disney was expected to announce the opening dates for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, but they did so in a completely unexpected way. Surprise! The completely unexpected part was that Disneyland's version of the new land is going to open on May 31. That is almost a month earlier than the speculations of around June 23.…
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Trip Report: Universal Orlando, (Part 2) Day 5

Trip Report: Universal Orlando, (Part 2) Day 5

153/365 In yesterday's post, we finished up our stay at Universal Orlando, but I had a small surprise for the kids: We're going to Disney! We stayed our last night at Pop Century to explore the Walt Disney Resort and have a character breakfast at BoardWalk Inn. You can read Part 1 about our budget and planning here, Day 1…
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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

45/365 We headed to our favorite neighborhood theater (Harkins) today to catch The Nutcracker and the Four Realms while it was still worth double points. (See the movie and submit your tickets by tomorrow, Sunday, November 11 to qualify for the double points.) Disney Movie Rewards I already uploaded the tickets to the Disney Movie Rewards site and discovered that…
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#ShareYourEars

#ShareYourEars

43/365 It feels really great to do something for someone else, especially when you are so fortunate in your life to have health, wealth, and happiness, which I feel like I have in abundance. November is the month when we celebrate gratitude, and my Facebook feed is flooded with my friends who have taken on the challenge to express their…
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