The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 6
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 6

I slept in a little bit this morning, then headed to Epcot. My goal today was to finish getting pictures of the topiaries and take photos of as many of the gardens as possible. I made it to Epcot a little after 10 AM and headed straight to France for my favorite breakfast. At least…

The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 5
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 5

This morning, I headed to Magic Kingdom for the early morning hours. Every morning, the parks open 30 minutes early for Disney Resort Guests and guests of several other select non-Disney Resorts. After getting ready, I walked to the Boardwalk Inn and Villas to catch a bus to Magic Kingdom. The Swan and Dolphin provides…

The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 4
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 4

I checked out of Pop Century this morning and moved to the Dolphin. The Dolphin is a Marriott resort located on Disney Property. It is located on Crescent Lake between Disney’s Boardwalk and Yacht & Beach Resort. It gets to enjoy all the same perks as a Disney resort, such as daily early entry to…

The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 3
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 3

Today would be a relaxing work and resort day after not getting to bed until around 1:30 this morning. I slept in a little bit, then got up and took the Skyliner to Riviera Resort for coffee and an order of banana bread from Le Petit Cafe. I have read many reviews that the bread…

Review of After Hours at Hollywood Studios 3/20/24
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Review of After Hours at Hollywood Studios 3/20/24

On March 20, 2024, I was able to attend the Hollywood Studios After Hours. It was a separately ticketed event from 9:30 pm to 12:30 am. You can enter as early as 7 pm with your party ticket if you don’t have park tickets for the day. The ability to enter a couple of hours…

The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 2
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 2

After my long day of travel yesterday, I couldn’t fall asleep, and the last time I looked at my clock, it was almost 2 am, so when my alarm went off this morning, I turned it off and went back to sleep for an hour. When I finally got up, I headed to Animal Kingdom….

The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 1
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The Flower and Garden, Work and Play Trip – Day 1

A little backstory to this trip…Brendan and Caden headed to Puerto Rico today, and several months ago, when they booked their tickets, I agreed to take them to the airport in Kansas City. About a month ago, I found out we were only going to have clinic on Monday this week, and since I can work…

Tasting My Way Around The World – Take 3
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Tasting My Way Around The World – Take 3

On November 3rd, we were up early (3 AM to be exact) to run in the Wine and Dine 5K, which started and ended in the Epcot parking lot. It also went around most of the World Showcase Lagoon, which was a really fun experience! After we finished our race and got cleaned up, we…

Beyond The Parks: Relaxing In The “Outside World” – Day 7
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Beyond The Parks: Relaxing In The “Outside World” – Day 7

Today was my birthday and I wanted to go to Epcot for breakfast in France. We decided to Uber to Hollywood Studios so we could take the Skyliner to the International Gateway entrance, stopping for a coffee when we changed Skyliners at Caribbean Beach Resort. Once we got there, I got my normal breakfast of…

Beyond The Parks: Relaxing In The “Outside World” – Day 6
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Beyond The Parks: Relaxing In The “Outside World” – Day 6

This morning when we got up it was super foggy. You could barely see the city or the lake from our balconies. Marc and I decided we needed to go for a long walk as we had not officially exercised since our races last weekend. We started out by walking to Disney Springs, which was…