Who's ready for another itinerary? Now I know there are plenty of these out there, especially because it is for the bachelorette capital of the world. But I've already put in the work, so please enjoy the fruits of my labor: Plans for a 3 night 4ish day trip to Nashville, TN + costs. These… Continue reading weekend Bach Trip
Category: Travel
Truly, Something Magical
Mid March 2020 If you care about Disney at all, you've definitely heard about the park (and resort) closures. You may have heard that, unfortunately, Disney made the hard decision to send the College Program participants home early. These hardworking heart and soul of the Walt Disney Company were devastated by the news and they… Continue reading Truly, Something Magical
“Hey! I heard you work for Disney”
I woke up to a Cast Member's worst nightmare the other day. The dreaded Facebook Message from a friend of a friend "hey, I heard you work for Disney". I prepped myself as I read the preview and opened the message ready to say "so sorry I have no tickets to give". And to my… Continue reading “Hey! I heard you work for Disney”
Focus on the Positive
When you work in hospitality, you get a lot of "good" guest stories. You know, like the guest who is determined to order a "Bacon Cheese Burger, without the bacon and cheese" *rings up hamburger* "NO I ORDERED A BACON CHEESE BURGER NO BACON OR CHEESE". The person who demands something special for a birthday… Continue reading Focus on the Positive
F&W Festival Favorites
Here we are 1 month from the GRAND opening of the Epcot Food and Wine Festival 2019 (oh and Star Wars Galaxy's Edge). It has been a crazy month at the Walt Disney World Resort with the Star Wars opening, hurricanes, halloween parties in full swing, the return of the love bugs, and my-tied for… Continue reading F&W Festival Favorites
A First Visit on a Time Crunch
The other day I met some guests who were visiting Disney World for the first time! Yay! Ok ok, that happens every single day... but what doesn't happen every day is someone who hasn't planned anything and wants to do everything! These ladies had 2 days in Disney World (1 in between at Universal). Money… Continue reading A First Visit on a Time Crunch
In a Galaxy Far Far Away…
If you know any Walt Disney World Cast Members scrolling through facebook and instagram looks something like this: And no, we are NOT sorry about it. The experience was one I will never forget! I loved the interactions with the cast members, the land itself was impressive, and the food was great. All the cast… Continue reading In a Galaxy Far Far Away…
CP and Sunpass
Hi fellow CM's, Many of you may have brought cars and some of you may be wondering if you should purchase a SunPass and I hope this will aid in your decision even though the answer is a big fat MAYBE. If you drove to FL you may have noticed we are covered in toll… Continue reading CP and Sunpass
The Emotional Rollercoaster that is the Happily Ever After Fireworks in Magic Kingdom
You will cry during the Magic Kingdom fireworks, but the question is, “when?” The day before I moved into Chatham for the DCP my parents and I went to the Magic Kingdom. Now we made a lot of rookie mistakes (though we had been to Disney many times) that I would never do now... like… Continue reading The Emotional Rollercoaster that is the Happily Ever After Fireworks in Magic Kingdom
Do Not Disturb!
Alright Disney Resort Guests! Let's talk about do not disturb/room occupied signs. I understand that you use these signs for privacy and please do to alert resort cast members that you are trying to rest or in the shower... things we definitely do not want to interrupt. But I have a feeling ya'll throw those… Continue reading Do Not Disturb!
A Magical Day
I've shared all the drama that has been going on in my life in the last 2 blogs. I have completely moved on but I thought I would share the amazing, wonderful, special, and dare I say even magical day I had at Disney today. Disney fanatics know that we, as cast members, get to… Continue reading A Magical Day
Disney After Hours DAK
I recently had a great opportunity to go and experience Disney After Hours (DAH) at Animal Kingdom. I thought I would start with all the things I was able to do during the 4 hours the park is only being utilized by the guests paying for DAH and ending with if I think it is… Continue reading Disney After Hours DAK
CP to Full time tips:
Advice for going from the College Program to part/full time: Yay!! You decided to stay (what else is new, we all decide this is home and can’t leave)!! These are my biggest tips for staying. Well, tip. I really only have one, and that is don’t get too close to the CP’s when you decide… Continue reading CP to Full time tips:
3 Parks 1 Day
When my grands came to visit they had some lofty ambitions... 3 parks worth of new and old memories they wanted to cram into one day and 1 park they tried to throw at me while sitting at dinner... HA no. They wanted to ride all 3 mountains, Tower of Terror, Rocking Roller Coaster, see… Continue reading 3 Parks 1 Day
4 Days in Orlando
Disney with Besties Hey ya'll, when my best friends came to visit me they asked me to do all the planning (which of course I LOVED). Here are a few details not included in the spreadsheet: Hotel: Allstar Music Resort Dining plan: yes, Disney Dining Plan (2017, which did not include alcohol, the 2018 plan… Continue reading 4 Days in Orlando