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Top 5 Disneyland Restaurants

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Welcome to those of you joining me from Return to Disney and those of you just hopping aboard.  I am the Final stop on our Magical Blogorail. Since I am still flying high as a pixie after running the Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon, I thought I'd share my top five Disneyland restaurants.  Pre-race, post-race, or anytime, these tasty highlights help make this the Happiest Place on Earth! 1.  Blue Bayou My kids are still talking about the first time we ate at this one-of-a-kind (OK, maybe not if you've been … [Read more...]

I Won’t Grow Up… 53, Tinker Bell and Me

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So this is what the other side of 50 looks like.  After spending the first half of life as a buttoned up professional, I have more recently been spending my time searching Etsy for "tutus" and googling "fairy makeup tricks".  Perhaps I can blame this phenomenon on a mid-life crisis, but I prefer to blame it on runDisney- and my son.  He is the reason I am this way!  When Kyle came to me over a year ago, asking to go to Walt Disney World, it came with a new twist.  Could we run around Epcot before it opened?  Could … [Read more...]

Look at the Tree!

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One of the many surprises from last year's Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend was that most of the Parks and Resorts were still decorated for Christmas when we arrived on January 5th.  While we did miss the fabled "Castle Dream Lights" by two days (I sincerely hope this tradition continues for years to come), we were welcomed by countless bedecked and bedazzled Disney Christmas trees at literally every turn. I share these treasures with you now, and wish each of you the JOY, peace and Disney spirit of the … [Read more...]