I’m sure you’ve all seen the new trailer for the live-action Disney movie of The Little Mermaid. Isn’t it beautiful? Can you feel the passion in the one snippet of the song “Part of that World?” It brought me...
I have now taken kids to Disney twice who probably will never remember.
The first was my oldest, right when he turned two, and then my middle child, Dane, when he was 17 months. I absolutely do not regret...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Tara Jones, a family travel planner with Cupcake Castles Travel Co, who specializes in Disney vacations.
Five Mardi Gras Vacation Destinations {That Don’t Include Disney World}
It’s that time of year that everyone in NOLA looks...
You may or may not have heard, but Walt Disney World has axed their beloved FastPass lanes and have converted them to Lightning Lanes.
Disney introduced Disney Genie Service; this is built into the My Disney Experience app on your...
I love Dole Whip.
I know, I know... almost everybody who’s ever tasted that cool, sweet pineapple treat says that.
But I’m a Dole Whip fanatic.
Dole Whip obsessed.
If you are unfamiliar with Dole Whip, let me enlighten you. It's pineapple soft...
Our first family trip to Disney has come and gone. I have pictures of my kids refusing to smile (seriously, my boy made it his mission to scowl) and some great memories. I even felt a little bit of...
The most magical place on earth.
That's what I have always heard Disney referred to as.
I am twenty-eight years old and have always wanted to go! This past week, we made that a reality. I went in with high expectations...
Prepping for the Magic: A Disney World Packing List
It is almost time for the annual migration of New Orleanians to Orlando. Yes, I am talking about the large number of locals who will head to Disney World for the...
Dear Santa,
I'm typing this while I joyfully listen to Christmas music playing through the Echo Dot you so kindly brought our family last year. I've also already watched my first Christmas Rom-Com, bought wrapping paper, put up a few...
About 4 years ago, my husband planned our first trip to Disney with the kids. In truth, we had no real expectations. Neither of us had been to Disney since we were teenagers ourselves (we are much older than...
Who Doesn't Love a Good Movie?
There's something so comforting about watching a great movie. Is there anything better than curling up on the couch with popcorn and a blanket and zoning out for 2 hours? It's a chance to...
I believe there is a Disney difference. It’s what makes it the difference between the “Happiest Place on Earth” and any other theme park.
We recently sailed on the Disney Wonder out of Port Canaveral to Castaway Cay. While I...
If you follow New Orleans Mom on Instagram, you may have seen that I was in Hawaii. I did the Takeover Tuesday and posted all kinds of fun activities we did and my experience at the Disney Aulani Resort...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by shopDisney. That said, we figured you, like us, may be interested in checking Easter basket shopping off of your list with some quality, on theme items.
Five Useful & Fun Easter Basket Ideas
Forget...