The Sparkle Edit
To all who come to this happy blog—welcome! This is your backstage pass to the magic behind the mayhem. From planning tips and park style to travel guides, party ideas and a healthy dose of real life, this is where the sparkle meets the strategy.
Whether you’re here to dream, plan or just scroll with a snack, we’re glad you found your way. Let’s make some magic, shall we?
Disney Tip Tuesday: Keeping Your Phone Charged at Walt Disney World
Welcome back to another Disney Tip Tuesday, our (kinda) weekly bite-sized blog post offering up a fun tip for visiting your favorite Disney destinations. With My Disney Experience, social media, photo taking and general usage, our phones get a huge workout when...
Face Painting at Walt Disney World
I loved face paint as a kid. At any festival, carnival or school fair, you would always find me at the face painting booth. However, each time I'd offered to get face painting at Walt Disney World, the littles were less than interested. Imagine my surprise and delight...
Create Your Own Glass Art at Epcot
Between the World Showcase Lagoon and the full Germany Pavilion in Epcot, you'll find a sweet little gazebo-feel shop offering all things shiny and somewhat delicate. Glaskunst is home to personalized etched glass, Arribas Bros. sparkles and even a glass blower honing...
Renting Mobility Aids at Walt Disney World
It's not secret that walking is a huge part of a Disney Parks vacation. The average guest can clock anywhere from 10-12 miles per day traipsing around the parks. Of course, among those guests, some are bound to need a bit of assistance. These can range from invisible...
Disney Tip Tuesday: Hidden Mickeys
Welcome back to another Disney Tip Tuesday, our (kinda) weekly bite-sized blog post offering up a fun tip for visiting your favorite Disney destinations. This week's tip is applies to Disney destinations worldwide! Hidden Mickeys have been a source of fun for our crew...
Althea’s Vault
I'm in my first year teaching at a rural school after spending the first nine years of my classroom teaching career in urban and high poverty schools. My littles decided they wanted to come to "mommy's school," so here we are! Maui is heavily into sports, and he's...