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Kelly bounding as Bing Bong next to statues of Joy and Anxiety at Pixar Place in Disneyland

3 Bounds 1 Dress: Pink Dress

February 12th, 2026

Bounding is meant to be fun, but NOT something that breaks the bank. Before we rush to buy new clothes for our next bound, it’s worthwhile to look in our closets and see which items can be upcycled. In fact, that’s the theme of today’s blog; rather than buying new items, let’s reuse clothes from

Cinderella Castle lit up with a purple theme at Magic Kingdom

Disney After Hours: When the Parks Close and the Magic Begins

January 6th, 2026

In less than a week, the 2026 Disney After Hours events will begin. These specialty ticketed events are scheduled to take place in three of Walt Disney World’s theme parks and run on select nights from January 12th to September 24th.Below is our fact sheet for the 2026 Disney After Hours events; these are the

Kelly bounding as Mickey Mouse in Toontown, while standing in front of the fountain

The Best of 2025: Bounds that Turned Moments into Memories

December 29th, 2025

As the year winds down, clocks tick closer to midnight on December 31st. It’s time for us to look back at the moments, moods, and memories of this year – here are my four best bounds of 2025. Judy Hopps – Hopping My Way Through Discovery Island This bound was a last-minute addition to the

Christmas Tree and Main Street U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom decorated for Christmas

A Magical Season Without Added Expenses

December 19th, 2025

It’s the most magical time of the year at Walt Disney World, yet that doesn’t mean there have to be added expenses to enjoy the festive season. While some guests choose to purchase tickets for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party or Jollywood Nights, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the season without having to

Kelly in a black polka-dot Dapper Day outfit from Spring 2025

Dapper Days and Bounding Ways

December 3rd, 2025

As we’ve entered the last month of the year, my thoughts have turned to ruffle skirts, petticoats, and cloche hats; that’s because we’re only a few days away from Dapper Days at Walt Disney World. The event runs twice a year, with guests strolling through the parks in their dapper best, usually inspired by a

Kelly bounding as Bing Bong next to the Pixar lamp at Pixar Place Hotel

Bounding Through the Unexpected

November 28th, 2025

There are times when even the best laid bounding plans fall short, and what you envisioned does not happen. This is especially true for those of us who travel to theme parks and plan bounds to match events or meet characters. Here are three times when my bounds did not work out as planned.  1.

Chip and Dale in the Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade at Magic Kingdom

A Very Merry Season is Here

November 5th, 2025

This week, the Magic Kingdom transforms from pumpkins to wreaths, and scarecrows to toy soldiers.  Yes, the holiday season is arriving at Walt Disney World, and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Parties are about to begin. Here’s what you need to know about the parties.   The Details From November 7th to December 21st, twenty-five nights

Magic Kingdom Train station

New Magic has Arrived at the Kingdom

October 31st, 2025

After the sun sets and the stars begin to shine, our favorite characters parade down Main Street in Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away! As a self-proclaimed Disney Adult, I was thrilled to hear that Magic Kingdom was getting a nighttime parade.   The Boo-to-You parade from Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is incredibly popular (it’s

Kelly bounding as Jack Skellington in a pumpkin patch

Bound in Style: Comfortable Looks for a Not-So-Scary Halloween

October 10th, 2025

It’s that time of year when the leaves change colors, the wind howls, and the Halloween season is upon us. Whether you’re spending time in the parks, attending a Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, or going to a Halloween gathering at home, deciding what to wear is a decision that many of us face, and for

sunrise over the sea

From Tower to Table: Chasing Dreams with Rapunzel at Sea

September 9th, 2025

Her story started in a tower and has taken her to the high seas. Rapunzel’s Royal Table is one of the three main dining restaurants aboard the Disney Magic, and is included in your sailing. This gives cruisers the chance not only to enjoy a great meal but also to share the dreams they’re chasing.

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