20 Sep 2019
By Debra Baca
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New Disney+ Offer Rolls Out To More Disney Fans

New Disney+ Offer Rolls Out To More Disney Fans

Disney, Saving Money
358/365 The new streaming service, Disney+, just cast its net wider, inviting two new groups to hit the ground running when the service launches on November 12. Disney Visa cardholders were sent emails and slick brochures, and Disney Destinations email subscribers received the offer in their inbox this week. Save on Disney+ Subscriptions Last month, I wrote about the deal…
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28 Aug 2019
By Debra Baca
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Galaxy’s Edge Opens at WDW Tomorrow!

Galaxy’s Edge Opens at WDW Tomorrow!

Disney, Saving Money, Travel
335/365 While we were lucky enough to have our opening of Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland first, tomorrow, Batuu East (h/t Shawn Coomer) opens at Hollywood Studios. They were supposed to be copycats of each other, but word on the street is that Black Spire Outpost at Walt Disney World is slightly different. Plus, they get to enjoy the opening of…
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07 Aug 2019
By Debra Baca
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Book Now For Disneyland in 2020

Book Now For Disneyland in 2020

Disney, Saving Money
314/365 This post contains affiliate links. If you use them, I may earn a small commission, which helps me bring you all of the great deals! FINALLY, Disneyland is open for booking in 2020! You can (and should) lock in 2019 prices for your upcoming trips on both tickets and hotels. Changing Things Up With the announcement last month that the…
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02 May 2019
By Debra Baca
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Reservations for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Reservations for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Disney
217/365 This morning, reservations went live for the first few weeks that Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is open, from May 31 until June 23. It wasn't for long, though. In the first few minutes, reservations for opening weekend were gone. Within an hour and a half, all of the reservations were gone. After June 24 There has been much speculation…
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20 Mar 2019
By Debra Baca
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Date Night in Downtown PHX

Date Night in Downtown PHX

Travel
174/365 Earlier this month, Bryan and I headed downtown to meet up with friends and see Billy Joel in concert. We aren't getting any younger, and heading home after an 8:00pm concert didn't sound appealing, so we decided to get a room nearby for the night. Expiring Free Night Back in January, I had decided to change up our Universal…
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07 Mar 2019
By Debra Baca
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Galaxy’s Edge Opening Dates Announced

Galaxy’s Edge Opening Dates Announced

Disney
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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27 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Trip Report: Universal Orlando, (Part 2) Day 5

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

Disney, Travel
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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22 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Trip Report: Universal Orlando (Part 1)

Trip Report: Universal Orlando (Part 1)

Saving Money, Travel
148/365 My kids LOVE Harry Potter. I read all of the books to them a few years ago. Now, the audio books are playing on our Echo device most days, and the movies are frequently chosen for family movie night. They both have wizard robes and wands, and know their Hogwarts House and Patronus. In 2017, we bought cheap annual…
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