Cancer. I hate it. It directly affected this blog over the past 2+ years (but we’re making a come back!) As Zach Sobiech said “You don’t have to find out you’re dying to start living.” Our loved ones have gone through surgery, chemo, continued treatments and are thankfully in remission! Zach’s story brings back that drive to fight, press on, not just conquer an illness, but live out your dreams, reach those goals, and most of all – put a smile on others faces. Clouds was the song Zach Sobiech wrote and sang, along with his friend Sammy Brown, which became #1 on iTunes in 2013 – the same year ..read more

Every one is always skeptical when a sequel is released, wondering if it can hold its own compared to the original film. I’m happy to report Frozen 2 doesn’t disappoint! I was surprised with how many laugh-out-loud moments are included… Olaf wins the award for hilarious lines! Synopsis Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, she’ll set out on a dangerous but remarkable journey. In “Frozen,” Elsa feared her powers were too much for the world. In “Frozen 2,” she must hope they a ..read more

You’re invited to the keynote address of the Carolwood Society’s annual UnMeeting with Disney Legend, Walt Disney Imagineering Ambassador, and inaugural “Heart and Heritage” honoree, Tony Baxter together with Society Founder, Michael Broggie the morning of Friday, September 27, 2019 at the Disney Springs AMC 24 theater at the Walt Disney World Resort! Doors will open at 9:15 am and this address will begin promptly at 10:00 am. When I first found out about this event, I skimmed over it, and assumed it would be held in California. Upon closer look – it’s happening right here in my backyar ..read more

Toy Story 4 is now out in theaters! We had the privilege of seeing an advanced screening and it did not disappoint! There were many laugh out loud moments; the whole theater erupted with laughter (which I always think is entertaining.) All of the main characters are back, along with the new, lovable Forky. And one character from the past returns! ABOUT “TOY STORY 4” Woody (voice of Tom Hanks) has always been confident about his place in the world, and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie. So, when Bonnie’s beloved new craft-project-tur ..read more

We had the privilege of watching Ralph Breaks the Internet, last night at an advanced screening. Ralph-lovers are going to be pleased with this heart-warming, hilarious tale! Synopsis In Ralph Breaks the Internet, video-game bad guy Ralph (voice of John C. Reilly) and best friend Vanellope von Schweetz (voice of Sarah Silverman) leave the comforts of Litwak’s arcade in an attempt to save her game, Sugar Rush. Their quest takes them to the vast, uncharted world of the internet where they rely on the citizens of the internet—the Netize ..read more

INCREDIBLES 2 is now available on Digital HD, and arrives on Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand November 6th! We viewed the film back in June, so you can read our movie review here, but let’s take a look at the Bonus Material you’ll find on this Blu-Ray/DVD! Bonus Features Under the Bonus Features you’ll find short documentaries entitled Super Stuff, Paths to Pixar: Everyday Heroes, Superbaby, Ralph Eggleston: Production Designer, Making Boa and Info. These clips offer insider info on how the movie was made, Pixar employee spotlights, artist and ..read more

I have been honored to review several Disney On Ice performances over the past few years, but Mickey’s Search Party was my favorite to date. On a quest to free Tinkerbell from her pirate captors, Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy use a pirate map to uncover clues. Along with each clue comes a dazzling performance from a beloved Disney movie. Stunts, high flying acrobatics and a dazzling performance on ice keep the audience thrilled as they enjoy numbers from 6 different movies. Blow up costumes help bring the toys from Toy Story to life. Extreme skaters show off their skills as they harvest i ..read more

We’ve got another Disney Artist to introduce to you – Rodelio Gonzalez! He’s worked on many fun paintings from your favorite Disney movies – be sure to find out all about Rodelio below! WDW Hints: Please tell us a bit about yourself, your background as a painter and what it’s like creating for Disney Fine Arts. Rodel Gonzalez: I came from a third generation family of artists back in the Philippines where I was born and raised. From my grandfather Felix to my dad Rick Gonzalez, many of my siblings, cousins took art as a profession. I started painting as early as 9 years old and was workin ..read more

Interviewing Disney Artists is one of our favorite things to do! Read on about Disney Artist, John Rowe! WDW Hints: Please tell us a bit about yourself, your background as an artist and what it’s like creating art for Disney. John Rowe: Thanks for thinking of me. If you don’t mind I will tell you two stories about my artwork. The first will be about Disney art which you asked for and the second about my personal fine art and that is said very well in an article that I will share a link with you. WDW Hints: What is it like creating art for Disney? John Rowe: GREAT! Because I know that my art wi ..read more

By Eduardo Silva There are lots of ways to get around Walt Disney World in Florida. There’s the tried and true bus option, by car, boats and, of course, the monorail. But did you know about Disney’s newest mode of transportation? Let me introduce you to the Disney Skyliner. The Skyliner isn’t your ordinary mode of transportation. These flying gondolas are a lot of fun and can be considered an attraction of their very own! In this Skyliner Guide, we’re going to give you everything you need to know about using these magical gondolas in the sky. We’ll cover everything from routes, resorts, tips ..read more