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I Am Walt Disney – Ordinary People Change the World (Book Review)

August 17, 2019 Craig Y

You might think Walt is anything but ordinary. But the line of books by Brad Meltzer and illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos is meant to encourage children to pursue their dreams, to have hope, and to understand that extraordinary people often … Continue reading I Am Walt Disney – Ordinary People Change the World (Book Review)

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Five Things I Miss About Being A Cast Member

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 Craig Y

Why you should work for the mouse at least once. When I started working for the company over thirty years ago (wow!), I had no idea the difference it would make in my life.  What started as a really cool … Continue reading Five Things I Miss About Being A Cast Member

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Walt Knows Food! – Eat Like Walt Book Review

January 15, 2018January 17, 2018 Craig Y

It’s only January but I guarantee this is a top 5 book of the year! If you’re a Disney foodie, you MUST have this book!  When it arrived on my doorstep, it captured my attention immediately.  Even though I had … Continue reading Walt Knows Food! – Eat Like Walt Book Review

Disney Events, Disney History, Disneyland, Theme Parks1 Comment

5 Tips for Candlelight Procession at Disneyland

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Craig Y

One of the most amazing experiences at Disneyland! A holiday tradition since 1958, this retelling of the birth of Jesus with classic hymns and a huge chorus of singers is one of the most beautiful and jaw-dropping experiences in the … Continue reading 5 Tips for Candlelight Procession at Disneyland

Disney History, Disney Nerd, Disneyland, Theme Parks7 Comments

Goodies Galore! Holiday Time Tour at Disneyland

November 23, 2017November 11, 2017 Craig Y

Worth every penny. Sometimes people hesitate to take guided tours because of the cost. You paid over $100 just to get into the park and a guided tour almost doubles that amount.  But sometimes the counter-intuitive thing to do is … Continue reading Goodies Galore! Holiday Time Tour at Disneyland

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This Box Is Full of Beautiful Surprises (book review)

November 14, 2017November 5, 2017 Craig Y

When is a postcard not a postcard?  When it’s art. The new Disney Princess Postcard Box from Chronicle Books is so nice you’ll have a hard time deciding if you should send them or frame them.  So why not do … Continue reading This Box Is Full of Beautiful Surprises (book review)

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Say Goodbye To The Great Movie Ride…

August 17, 2017August 13, 2017 Craig Y

Another great attraction is the victim of progress. One of my favorite rides at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is heading the way of America Sings – to the attractions graveyard.  It’s not the first time a beloved attraction has disappeared for … Continue reading Say Goodbye To The Great Movie Ride…

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The Disney Era of Little Golden Books

February 28, 2017February 27, 2017 Craig Y

Do you remember your favorite Little Golden Book?  That familiar golden spine meant you were about to enter into another world.  And not just for me, but for some of the leading artists and illustrators of the Disney world of … Continue reading The Disney Era of Little Golden Books

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Disney (Almost)

February 18, 2017February 4, 2017 Craig Y

Do you know someone who thinks they know everything there is to know about Disney?  Believe me they don’t.  And this book will prove it.  Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia offers more facts about the company and its … Continue reading Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Disney (Almost)

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#RockTheDots! – The Art of Minnie Mouse

January 22, 2017January 21, 2017 Craig Y

With today being National Polka Dot Day (January 22nd), who else better to pay tribute to than the one and only mouse known for her polka dots? Minnie Mouse!  As much as Mickey is known for his shorts and those … Continue reading #RockTheDots! – The Art of Minnie Mouse

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