If you know me, you know I'm not really good at being still. I don't really have "off" days, I don't take naps, I don't sit down much, I just love to go and do. So even though we penciled in an "off" day at Disney, I'm not sure that anyone really believed we'd take the day off and relax at the room. The pool was a little chilly, and Jud wasn't a huge fan of the cold water, so we slept in on Wednesday and headed out for Magic Kingdom around lunchtime. Judson stayed with Allen's parents while we snuck out for a little fun with BK. We hit all the high spots at Magic Kingdom, starting with meeting Tinker Bell and Mickey and ending up in Fantasy Land. Allen was cast as a knight … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2015
disney recap, bibbidi bobbidi boutique and magic kingdom
Our third day, Tuesday, started out with a very special reservation at Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. A friend of BK's told her about BBB while we were planning the trip and that is all she would talk about. She asked everyone for gift cards for her birthday and ended up with plenty to spend at Disney. One of the things she used her gift cards for was Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. If you aren't familiar, it's a place for little girls to get transformed into princesses and they pull out all the stops (I think boys can go to be turned into knights, too). She definitely had the royal treatment and was on cloud nine throughout the morning. She was nervous (and she is never nervous) … [Read more...]
disney recap, hollywood studios
We started our second day at Hollywood Studios with one of our favorite breakfast spots, Hollywood and Vine! It's not particularly one of my favorites, but it has rotating Disney junior characters, so you'll see 4 when you have breakfast. This day we hit the jackpot. We saw Jake, Sophia, Doc McStuffins (huge score), and Handy Manny. All favorites of BK, and Judson wasn't near as scared during this character dining. You'll see that he warmed up to them more and more as the week progressed. BK and I did get to wear matching shirts and she was pretty smitten with the idea. Also, you should know she requested shirts with words and people. Graphic … [Read more...]