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Walt Disney Walks Here

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He would have been 111 today.  We "met" in 1964 at the New York World's Fair.  You've no doubt read about my "Walt" roots, as I lovingly call them; from "it's a small world", to Disney's Wonderful World of Color every Sunday night, to the hot-off-the-presses LOOK and LIFE magazines, and eventually to Walt Disney World in 1972, my family coveted all things Walt Disney.  Though we always had millions in company, somehow our clan always felt that Walt belonged to us.  And no wonder.  He was a universal father- … [Read more...]

A Christmas Banquet at Queen Victoria’s

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There is nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.  ~Erma Bombeck Perhaps if you are waking up on December 25th in the heart of a Disney Park, that sentiment doesn't quite hold true... Can you spot Cinderella Castle in the distance? It [Disneyland] has that thing- the imagination, and the feeling of happy excitement- I knew when I was a kid.  ~Walt Disney It was with both of these sentiments in mind that we planned to spend Christmas at the Most Magical Place on Earth several years ago. … [Read more...]

BAILEYS Coffee Creamer Giveaway

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Well, the long Thanksgiving weekend and Black Friday have officially passed; we are now in full Holiday mode!  If you are like me, you are already planning your entertaining calendar and Christmas dinner menus.  At my house, anything BAILEYS is a hit- so I'm thrilled to partner with Dana at The Dragyn's Lair to offer 5 lucky winners a chance to try a BAILEYS Coffee Creamer (of their choice) AND a mug to drink it in!  Don't forget, BAILEYS creamers work equally well in hot chocolate, and are … [Read more...]