Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser {Family Voyage: Day 3 Onboard the Halcyon, Departure & Final Thoughts}

I’m back today to share our final hours onboard the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser. While I intend to share enough to get you excited and answer questions you may have, I will include NO spoilers for the experience in my reviews. Trust me when I say this is well done, immersive and an absolutely incredible… Read More

Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser {Family Voyage: Batuu Planetary Excursion & Day 2 Onboard the Halcyon}

Bright suns, as they say on Batuu! I’m back to share my family’s planetary excursion to Batuu and other details of day 2 onboard the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser. While I intend to share enough to get you excited and answer questions you may have, I will include NO spoilers for the experience in my… Read More

Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser {Family Voyage: Arrival & Day 1 Onboard the Halcyon}

I am SO excited to have taken a second voyage on the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser with my family this time!! Being on the maiden voyage with friends was super fun, but seeing Honey and the boys engage on the Starcruiser was just amazing. There were so many moments that I know I’ll never forget.… Read More

Caring for Giants in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Jambo! This summer Whit and I spent the most amazing day in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. But before we get too far into the experience, we started the day with a giant cinnamon roll for breakfast. This has long been one of my boys’ favorite Disney treats. We had this gorgeous patio all to ourselves. We… Read More

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED REVIEW At long last, I am finally hitting publish on my review of Disney’s Contemporary Resort! This ultra-modern hotel offers award-winning dining, spectacular views, a fantastic location and fun pools, and has been an iconic fixture at the Walt Disney World Resort since opening day on October 1, 1971. Arrivals are… Read More

Steakhouse 71 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

UPDATED REVIEW AUGUST 2023 Steakhouse 71 opened last fall at Disney’s Contemporary Resort in the space that previously housed The Wave. Named for the year the Contemporary Resort first opened, Steakhouse 71 harkens back to the design style of the 1970s, reimagined in a contemporary, comfortable and sleek way. You’ll even notice some Florida flair—such… Read More

Disney’s Beach Club Resort & Villas

I absolutely love the casual elegance of Disney’s Beach Club Resort & Villas. I’ve personally chosen this charming, New England-style Resort hotel for my own family many times over the years. Here, you will savor exquisite dining, and explore the pools, lagoons and spas of Stormalong Bay. Sail around Crescent Lake on a rented mini-powerboat,… Read More