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By Michelle Scribner-MacLean Ah, the generosity of friends”¦.and all my friends happen to know that I love Walt Disney World. So, when my dear pal Pat invited me to stay at her off-property Orlando timeshare for the weekend, I jumped at the chance. I was particularly happy because, although we usually trek down to WDW … Continue reading "Whirlwind Weekend Walt Disney World Getaway: Part 1"
The Disney Mickey Mom’s Club
Posted onBy Michelle Scribner-MacLean About a year ago something Disney popped into my email box. Well, to be honest, this happens several dozen times each day, but this was a bit different. Disney was launching something called the Disney Mom’s Panel: they would choose about 10 Disney parents, regular people who love Disney, to serve as … Continue reading "The Disney Mickey Mom’s Club"
Orlando Attractions Magazine – A Review
Posted onOrlando Attractions Magazine – A Review By Michelle Scribner-MacLean I remember the fateful day back in 2005″¦.I received my monthly Disney Magazine and, just as I had every other month, I devoured its contents, wanting more and more Disney information “¦only to receive a notice a few weeks later that this issue would be the … Continue reading "Orlando Attractions Magazine – A Review"
Marathon Weekend Trip Report
Posted onAll Ears® feature writer Michelle Scribner-MacLean visited Walt Disney World with her son during Marathon weekend. She shares this trip report. It happens every time I come back from WDW. A day or two after I return, my husband looks at me and says, “You have that glimmer in your eye again”¦.I know what you’re … Continue reading "Marathon Weekend Trip Report"
Lou Mongello’s Audio Guide to Walt Disney World – A Review
Posted onLou Mongello’s Audio Guide to Walt Disney World: Your Portable Personal Guide to Main Street, USA By Michelle Scribner-MacLean Think about that first time you went to the Magic Kingdom. Remember all of the excitement as you hit Main Street, USA as you entered the Happiest Place on Earth? Perhaps you “rocketed” over to Tomorrowland … Continue reading "Lou Mongello’s Audio Guide to Walt Disney World – A Review"
Haunted Mansion Comes Alive!
Posted onAll Ears® Team Member Jack Spence (accompanied by Anita Answer and friends) files this report: The good news: it’s still the Haunted Mansion. It has been improved. Some changes are obvious, others would hardly be noticed. They come together to update a wonderful attraction. Somebody who had never been on the attraction wouldn’t have a … Continue reading "Haunted Mansion Comes Alive!"
MagicMeets…what can I say?
Posted onAll Ears® Team Member Linda Eckwerth attended this past weekend’s MagicMeets festivities. My memories are just unbelievable. Fred, you out did yourself, yet again! This is the third Meet that Deb and I have attended. I must admit that I was hesitant about the first one, (Fred’s second). I thought it was just a gathering … Continue reading "MagicMeets…what can I say?"
Spaceship Earth Photos
Posted onDebra Martin Koma is in Walt Disney World right now. She sent these photos of the continued removal of the wand/arm that’s been on Spaceship Earth for several years. Also, this morning she reported that at 10ish, the standby wait for Soarin was 75+ minutes. They were able to get FastPasses with a window beginning … Continue reading "Spaceship Earth Photos"
Photo Updates from Walt Disney World
Posted onAll Ears® Team member Jack Spence was roaming the parks recently, and sent in these photos. First, an updated view of the space that once was occupied by the North Garden Wing of the Contemporary. Larger Version Here. Next the Haunted Mansion entrance, closed for rehab! Larger Version Here. Finally, a new figurine for sale … Continue reading "Photo Updates from Walt Disney World"
Around the World…. Dateline June 22, 2007
Posted onAllEars Team Member Jack Spence files this report: Here’s a photo of the latest construction on Toy Story Mania at the Disney-MGM Studios. The attraction was officially announced at the January Press Event in Walt Disney World. This ride will also be opening in Disneyland’s California Adventure next year as well. Over in Animal Kingdom….. … Continue reading "Around the World…. Dateline June 22, 2007"