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October 31, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

Taking the bus to Disneyland?!

This post is sponsored by OC Transit Authority and OCBus. All opinions are 100% my own. One of the most awesome benefits of living in Southern California is that we are so close to Orange County and all the amenities it has to offer, from beaches to the Disneyland Resort and more. But if you’ve ever been to OC, you might have experienced it’s infamous

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April 8, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

How to do the Disney Food & Wine Festival like a PRO

Disney California Adventure is having a Food & Wine Festival! We attended the Christmas and Lunar New Year food events at Disney’s California Adventure Park and knew that this one was going to be even better.  Is it worth it to go to the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival? Today we share our best tips for getting the most out of a Disney food event AND

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April 4, 2017 by: Jennifer Priest

Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II 20.1MP Digital Camera REVIEW

I have received a product to review and all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links – when you click and make a purchase, we receive a small commission (at no extra charge to you) that helps us to keep bringing you this kind of DIY content for free! A few weeks ago we received the Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II 20.1MP Digital

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December 12, 2016 by: Jennifer Priest

Experience Gifts – 8 Unique Gift Card and Christmas Gift Ideas

This post was compensated by GlampingHub.com. All opinions are my own. This past weekend, I shared that we are giving experience gifts this year. What the heck is that?! You know, instead of adding to the clutter with lame gifts or more mall gift cards, we are giving cool and exciting experiences. You’ll always remember that cool adventure you had but who remembers what they got for

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August 15, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

What to Eat at Disneyland on a Budget – Saturdays In So Cal

If you’ve ever looked up the cost of a Disneyland vacation then you know that you need to save a small fortune to be able to do one for your family. Or maybe not … we have annual passes to Disneyland Resort so we go pretty often. But we are not high rollers by any means. If you don’t watch your budget while eating out

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May 29, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

Easy Wall Art – DIY Villain Paintings

With Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary coming up, I have all things Disney on the brain right now. I created these really fun, Disney-inspired framed art pieces for the Disney Villains Tea Party I threw earlier this year as a way to accent the big blank wall in my front room where the tea party was held. You can create similar art for a party by painting icons

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May 23, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

Easy Disney Bracelet for Disneyland 60th Anniversary

DIY bling cuff bracelet with bling Mickey head in middle

Head to the Disneyland 60th Anniversary Celebration this year in style by making your own accessories! Today I am sharing how to make a cuff style bracelet fit for a princess to wear to the Parks. We’ll be there on Memorial Day Weekend as the celebration kicks off, wearing our handmade, DIY Disney best, like this easy Disney bracelet. Here’s how to make it: You can

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May 13, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

Hat Box Ghost in Disney’s Haunted Mansion

There are fewer kids at Disney Parks on Marathon days - take the family for a better chance at getting a photo with your favorite character - JPriest

Have you been to Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion lately? The Hat Box Ghost is here! Traditionally there have been 999 “haunts” in the Haunted Mansion but now there is one more. I captured him here on Mother’s Day, the day after the new addition to the Haunted Mansion opened again. I was super lucky to have my phone out and be able to capture a photo. It

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March 13, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

How to Tie a Bow Like a Disney Princess Cinderella

The movie Cinderella opens today! As more movie trailers aired, I was excited to create a few projects inspired by the classic animated version of Cinderella as well as the upcoming version. Here’s one of the Cinderella trailers I found especially inspiring: I created this faux pillow top hat box inspired by Cinderella, with a pretty bow fit for a Princess. This box was on clearance from

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June 14, 2014 by: Jennifer Priest

DIY Elsa’s Crown from Frozen – A Disney Pixar Blog Hop

Welcome to the Disney Pixar Blog Hop!   If you love Disney, Pixar and crafting, you came to the right place!  We have an entire month of fun planned for you, with a new group of crafting bloggers every Saturday in June.   If you came here from Shawn’s blog, then you are in the right place.  If you just happened upon this Blog Hop,

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