Disney

Guardians of the Galaxy might just save Hollywood this summer

Disclosure: I was invited to a press screening of Guardians of the Galaxy and my husband and I were treated to a rare Tuesday date night. This may be the coolest thing I've ever been able to do as a wife.  Synopsis: From Marvel, the studio that brought you the global...

Disneyland – Day 5

So here's the deal - I'm terrified of roller-coasters. I am pretty sure that I'm gonna fall out the minute the ride starts. I'm also certain that the ride actually lasts 32 minutes even though they tell you it is only about 4 minutes. But, Riley wanted to do it so...

Disneyland – Day 4

We spent the day at California Adventure. It is so perfect for Riley. It has Woody and Buzz and Lightning McQueen. He is just in heaven. I loved the movie Cars. When I first saw the movie, the company I worked for was going through our first acquisition (of many more...

Disneyland – Storybrook Land

One of my absolute favorite rides is the Storybook Land Canal ride. It is so sweet. It just makes me happy. It's as if, just for a moment, I can see the little Disney characters darting in and out of the cottages, visiting their neighbors, and singing.   I...

Disneyland – Day 3

So, we've been blessed. We've gone to Disneyland a few times - and I realize that is not everyone's normal. Through different conferences, and parents that absolutely love seeing the grand kids enjoy Disneyland, we have been able to visit the happiest place on earth...

The Christ Cathedral and Medieval Times

I grew up watching the Hour of Power with Robert Schuller. Mom and dad would have this playing on the television before we left for church on Sunday mornings. I was always amazed with the beautiful architecture and music. I can remember touring the grounds when I was...

Disneyland Day Two – Type-A Bootcamp Reception

We were  in Disneyland this past week for the Type-A Bootcamp Blog Conference. It was a wonderful conference and I learned a ton. I am still digesting everything. That evening, the family was treated to a reception in the Grand Californian. Characters were there to...

Disneyland Day One

We made it to California! And guess what?! I didn't have to pull over to stop any fighting. Best. Trip. Ever. I am here for the Type-A Conference and I made the family come with me so I didn't have to drive by myself. I'm thoughtful like that 🙂 We decided to spend...