Our fellow Duelist, Tobi Gerber, is here to share her latest Adventures by Disney vacation with us. This ABD vet shares the ups and downs of a domestic trip. *Spoiler – there were a lot of “ups”. Listen to the itinerary as she travels from Burlington, VT to Bar Harbor, ME and hear about this…
108 The Right Gear for a Disney Park
How much stuff do you take for your day in a Disney Park? Are you loaded with family paraphernalia? Or are you minimalist and then wishing you brought that “one” thing? Andee’s husband, Edd, has been trying to perfect the right amount of Disney Day gear for the last 30 years. From wallets, to water,…
107 D23 Expo Part 2: What We’d Do Differently Next Time
On our second episode covering D23Expowe talk about the fun we had on the Show Floor, the awesome food we found, and most importantly – what would we do differently next time. Did you attend #D23Expo2022 ? We’d love to hear what went right and what plans you’d change. Let us know on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Join in…
106 D23 Expo Part 1
We made it to the 2022 #d23expo and we have a LOT to share. Sure you saw the big reveals in other places, but Al and Andee dive deep into the experience. What was it like to actually be there? From the reveals to the panels to the people to the atmosphere, we’ve got stuff to share….
105: Disney College Program Drop Off Week
What do you know about the Disney College Program? This wonderful opportunity for students in a paid internship role lets them work hard and play hard. However, once a student is accepted, it’s hard to know what to expect during that first week between check in and orientation. Andee’s youngest, Annika, is following in her…
Ep 104 Taking Children with Special Needs to Disney
Stacey Graves is the mother of five, her youngest born with Down Syndrome. Before Ashlynn was born, the Graves visited Disneyland and Walt Disney World often. How did things change with Ashlynn as part of the family? Learn about what Disney life is like going a little slower and taking advantage of the Disability Access Service…
103 Is Disney a Religion?
The Orlando Weekley recently had a story telling the tale of a wedding where the couple decided to put their budget toward a visit from Mickey and Minnie rather than feeding their guests. The twitter post from which the article originated caused an uproar and Al and Andee had to get in their two cents. Is Disney…
102 Sick? Disney to the Rescue
Well, it finally happened. Andee caught the COVID 19 virus. It’s been a rough couple of weeks (but not deadly, thank you, vaccines). Thank goodness for Disney+ and lots of Disney comfort recipies. Have you ever been sick on your Disney vacation? What are your favorite Disney movies to watch when you’re stuck on the…
101 Relax at Disney Spas
When you think Disney Parks, you think Zen and relaxation, right? Wait – you don’t? It might be time to change the narrative! Al and Andee talk again with Andee’s eldest, Emma, cast member extraordinaire and professional relaxer digging in to the many ways to fit a spa day into your Disney vacation. Where is…
100 Who’s the Leader of the Club
Talking about the main dude, the head honcho, the big cheese…Mickey Mouse! Al loves everything about Mickey. He shares the history, the accusations of Mickey steming from racism, and the emotions that come up when talking about the Mouse. Andee confesses an unpopular opinion and shares embarrassing emotions arising when she sees Mickey in the…