by | Oct 19, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
Sandy was already up and about by the time I was out of bed this morning. I had a hankering for my familiar Waffle House, so I tried to coax the kids out of bed to join us for breakfast. Strangely, the prospect of a cooked meal wasn’t enough to dislodge either of them...
by | Oct 18, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
Today, we continued our onslaught of visits to all the Disney theme parks with a planned trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We are now one week into this one-month holiday and almost halfway through the 18-day all-access pass to the Disney theme parks. Our ticket grants...
by | Oct 17, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
My internal body clock got me up quite early again this morning. I was exhausted last night and went to bed earlier than I usually would, which probably explains why. Sandy was up not long after me, but the kids were still sound asleep. Sandy and I decided we’d...
by | Oct 16, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
We all lounged around the house this morning, trying to find ways to occupy ourselves. The plan for today was to have a slow start and to visit Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Of all the theme parks, this one is the most debatable when it comes to which attractions we would...
by | Oct 15, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
In accordance with the carefully planned, predetermined schedule of events in my complicated holiday-tracking spreadsheet, today was designated a rest day for all of us. We literally have nothing planned. I’ve built in plenty of rest days to prevent theme-park...
by | Oct 14, 2025 | Florida Sep Oct 25
We had another restful start to the day today, which is a sure sign we are starting to relax and unwind. I spent my time finishing up day three’s blog. I’ll do a final pass through tonight to edit it some more before uploading. We decided on a home-cooked breakfast...