Today I told my kids I would make loaded baked potatoes for lunch. My son replied “I want Au gratin potatoes!” I said NO, I’m making loaded baked potatoes, its quick & easy. My daughter replied “I want mashed potatoes!” I said NO, What’s wrong with y’all, I’m making baked potatoes there’s no discussion…… …
Disney costs us~ in more ways than one!!!
After coming off a fantastical seven night Western Caribbean cruise on the Disney Fantasy, we realized our bed at home sucked. Every evening whilst on the cruise, I floated off to sleepy~town with no problem, I didn’t need my usual aid “the Golden Girls DVD Collection” like I do every evening at home. Within one week of being home and…
Funny but true!!!
When you put on your underwear (Man/Woman) and your foot gets hung in it & you almost fall down, yeah that moment & it’s funny~ yet humiliating!
Disney Cruise Vacay Begins
View in car~
Throwback Thursday
I’ve probably already used this picture, but I don’t care, they were sooo cute & sweet back THEN:(
Disney “Quote of the day”
“The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life. It is understandable that I should have sentimental attachment for the little personage who played so big a part in the course of Disney Productions and has been so happily accepted as an amusing friend wherever…
Disney FACT!
~American Idol Experience at Disney Hollywood Studios~ 17 year old Aaron Kelly won his Dream ticket just four days after the American Idol Experience opened, and he made it to fifth place on the television show.
Is this WEIRD?
We had a Disney Land & Sea vacation booked already (4 nights at POLY CL & 3 night Disney Cruise), then my hubby said, cancel it, let’s go on a seven night Disney Fantasy Cruise instead,. Aye aye Matey! Is this WEIRD? Next week, yay!
Quote of the day!
“A great man is always willing to be little.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Disney’s “Quote of the day!”
This is my personal favorite Walt Disney quote; “The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.” Walt Disney
Daughter’s Quote of the day!
Funny experience with my daughter at the neighborhood self-service car wash. It was her first time washing her new car with a power sprayer. After she washed & rinsed the car she said “Where’s the dryer?” I said you’re the dryer, lol-ha ha…..KIDS
Quote of the day!
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” Mark Twain
Happy Fathers Day!
A dad is a person Who’s loving and kind, And often he knows What you have on your mind. He’s someone who listens, Suggest and defends… A dad can be one Of your very best friends! He’s proud of your triumphs, But when things go wrong, A dad can be patient And helpful and…
Flashback Friday!
Peyton Leaving Fort Wilderness Resort at Walt Disney World!
Throwback Thursday
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort~ 2008, view from our room.
Is this WEIRD?
It grosses me out when my daughter & hubby blow through my son’s Trombone, Trumpet or Harmonica! Is this WEIRD?
I LOVE it when #28!
1. It starts to rain early evening before bed. 2. My hubby comes home with a new SUV, Woot! 3. Peeps pay it forward. Try it……. 4. My DVR is filled with lots of my favorite shows. 5. My kids enjoy our company. 6. I have batteries in my t.v. remote. It’s the first place my kids…
Happy 17th Birthday Peyton!
Mama & Daddy LOVE you very much! We hope you have a special day:)
Today in history!
June 7, 1939 King George VI and his wife, Queen Elizabeth, arrived at Niagara Falls, New York, from Canada on the first visit to the United States by a reigning British monarch.
Flashback Friday
Kids in Hot Springs, Arkansas when younger!
Quote of the day!
“When you get-GIVE, when you learn-TEACH!” Words to live by….
Disney Dooney & ME!
You know how pregnant people have a “glow” about them, I also have that glow but NOT for the same reason (thank goodness). I have it when shopping for my next Disney Dooney & Bourke purse. Make it your new Disney tradition. As a mother, I always give, give, give, you know the feeling!…
Quote of the day!
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. Dalai Lama
Today in History!
~1790 President George Washington signed into law the first U.S. copyright act.
I HATE it When #46
1. My hubby turns on every light in our bedroom to help aid in his search for a t-shirt, then leaves the room without turning off a single light! 2. The kids throw cotton balls, q-tips & other trash at the bathroom trash can, rather than in it. 3. I’m watching my HGTV home renovation shows…
Throwback Thursday!
#TBT
Quote of the day!
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Maya Angelou
RIP Maya ANGELou!
Life for me was a sweet-bittersweet-blessed journey! Maya Angelou “Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise. I rise, I rise, I rise.”
Dorky things I do!
I look for old people to help, no matter where I am!
Disney FACT or MYTH?
Audio specialist Don Dorsey directed Illuminations, and also helped develop Main Street Electrical Parade. Disney FACT or MYTH?
Flashback Friday
Me & my mouse Mickey!
Disney FACT!
In 2000, Indiana Jones Epic Spectacular underwent its first major refurbishment since opening day. To celebrate its return, Disney invited 500 Florida residents, all with the last name of Jones, to see the “grand reopening” show. Each guest received a Jones T-shirt, a hat, and the chance to ride in a special motorcade through the park….
Throwback Thursday
House of Blues-Downtown Disney 2007
Is this WEIRD?
When my hubby & I are on our low-carb diet, it never fails the kids always go for our low carb foods & NOT the fattening goodies they could enjoy. Is this WEIRD?
I LOVE it when #27
1. My hubby goes to the nail salon with me! 2. HGTV House Hunters International is on. 3. My kids are honest. 4. The women on House Hunters don’t mention the “CLOSET” being all theirs, so annoying (old & stupid joke) 5. My iPhone, iPad & lap top are fully charged. 6. Girls on…
Disney FACT!
FANTASMIC-The show is set on a mountain, but the “mountain” doesn’t look very large. Can you believe- it’s actually hiding a six-level building. The magic of Disney….
Construction at the POLYNESIAN
My personal letter from the POLY for my family’s upcoming stay!
Disney Fact
A version of Space Mountain was originally imagined for Disneyland in the mid 60’s. From concept to creation Space Mountain took eleven years to create, I have to say, it was well worth it.
Happy Mother’s Day Mama!
Mama You’re a mother who is caring, kind & thoughtful too– And for all the things you are, you’re LOVED the whole year through! HAPPY MOTHERS DAY We Love You…….