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Disney Mouse Ears Have Come a Long Way Baby

By Amanda Tinney

Roy Williams (of 1950’s Mickey Mouse Club TV show fame) may be the “godfather” of the Mickey Mouseket-ears worn by cast members, but I bet he never envisioned the styles that would be released nearly 60 years after his lightbulb moment! Getting an embroidered set of Mouse Ears is almost a “rite of passage” when... »

Sneak Peek at the 2010 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Preparations

By Amanda Tinney

“Welcome to the Himalayas! Snow Cone?” ~ Abominable Snowman Monsters, Inc. I had this crazy dream… A new Disney VoluntEAR spotted on the 2010 Walt Disney World Marathon sidelines handing out snowcones. (Don’t worry…they’re lemon.) Was it a nightmare Fantasmic?  Mother Nature has plans to unleash her fury on thousands of Disney Guests and runners... »

An Insider Look Behind The Magic by Disney Legend Lee Cockerell

By Amanda Tinney

“It’s not the magic that makes it work; it’s the way we work that makes it magic.” ~ Lee Cockerell Have you ever stopped to think about what goes on behind-the-scenes at the Walt Disney World Resort that makes our Disney experience so Magical?  Tens of thousands of Cast Members working in unison like one... »

Disney Pin Traders Meet and Now Celebrate Six Years of Marriage

By Amanda Tinney

I read this Disney Love Story under the Comments Section of my “10 Years of Pin Trading” blog post and just had to highlight it for ya’ll! This is the story of Chrissy and Mike. It’s a tale of Love and Disney Magic! The kind of Disney Magic that sets the soul on fire! On a... »

Something New & Exciting is Opening at Disney’s Epcot Theme Park!

By Amanda Tinney

UL…or Underwriters Laboratory is at it again! UL is the same company that partnered with the Disney Corporation on it’s “Wild About Safety” Campaign. I remember this campaign vividly, because each safety lesson was commemorated on a different Disney Pin… and I am, after all, one of the biggest Disney Pin Fanatics this... »