How We Enjoyed Carolina Renaissance Festival

A Start to the Day Maybe you saw the post that shared about how we went to Carolina Renaissance Festival.  Now I will share a bit about what we experienced once we arrived there.  To start the activities of the day, and before we even entered through the festival gates, we were greeted by Arrow and…

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7 Things You Might Not Know About Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom, like all of the Disney Parks, has countless hidden and obvious treats and treasures to behold and bits of knowledge to be obtained.  Did you know that the benches at Animal Kingdom are made of recycled milk jugs?  Have you realized that as you walk through the Oasis, there is a slight incline…

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Must Have Disney Character Pictures?

Be honest.  When you go to Walt Disney World — or any Disney resort, for that matter — do you absolutely have to get character pictures?  Do you make Fast Pass+ reservations?  Do you seek out where certain characters will be?  Do you randomly stop to meet a character as you happen to be walking by…

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Something to Do Tonight at Lake Norman

Christmas Lights and a Show If you do not have plans for tonight — or tomorrow night — maybe you will after reading this!  Are you within driving distance of Mooresville, North Carolina?  Have you seen or heard about the James Family Christmas Lights?  Wait!  Before you think that this post is simply about another…

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The Last Jedi Giveaway

Richard, Boy, and I took a moment to enjoy ourselves this evening at the Star Wars:  The Last Jedi Fan Event.  At 6:00 PM, the movie started with a six minute intro that started with The Last Jedi writer and director, Rian Johnson, talking to the super fans who attended this event.  Then John Williams,…

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Giving Joy at Disney World

In our family, we enjoy sharing random acts of kindness or, as we call them, random acts of joy.  When we go to Walt Disney World, we look for opportunities to bring a smile to someone’s face.  Do you share random acts of joy with others?  Sometimes people think that random acts of kindness have…

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Do You Disney Bound?

Do you Disney bound?  Do you know what is Disney bounding?  Disney bounding is when you dress up as your favorite Disney character.  Well…not exactly.  While there are people who push the limits and come close to cosplay, bounding is actually more like alluding to the character and not wearing costumes.  For example, if you…

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