Tag Archives: Disneyland

2011: The Year in Review.

Posted on December 31, 2011 by ashley

This holiday season I spent the better part of a week custom designing calendars for some of our family as gifts. I also did photo books for each girl. That amounts to a lot of time spent sifting through photos … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: The Trip of a Lifetime.

Posted on November 19, 2011 by ashley

I’m so so so so so thankful for this experience. Not a day goes by that I don’t feel overwhelmed by the amazingness of that trip, the memories, the way it all fell together. I don’t care how much it … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part IX – The last day.

Posted on March 15, 2011 by ashley

I will, I will make this briefer. I will try. [Besides, I’ve got other things to do and numerous other posts swimming around inside my head. At this moment they feel infinitely more interesting but nowhere near as warm and … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part VIII – Two days down.

Posted on March 11, 2011 by ashley

Okay. So. Is this really still dragging on? Why yes, yes it is. I doubt I will ever ever start such a re-cap again, but having a detailed depiction of one family vacation will be interesting. Plus, my parents like … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part VII – And she rambles on.

Posted on March 9, 2011 by ashley

  So I was off in the last installment. After we toured A Bug’s Land we continued down to Paradise Pier in search of a roller coaster. Because, remember, Dot was asking for one? There was the massive California Screamin’. … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part VI

Posted on March 9, 2011 by ashley

Hard to jump back in, mid-day, after a couple days break. Just sayin’. In New Orleans We walked right on to Pirates of the Caribbean, one of my favorite rides. Dot was a bit wary of the dark at first … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part V – Day Two dawns.

Posted on March 6, 2011 by ashley

We freaking owned our second day. For a number of reasons. We had a Magic Morning pass to get in an hour early. We had a game plan. We had a better idea of the layout and general flow of … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part IV – Day One wrap up.

Posted on March 6, 2011 by ashley

  We walked past the Matterhorn and decided to jump in line. In my previous three Disneyland trips this ride has always been closed, so I was looking forward to finally experiencing the classic ride. And, wow, it’s classic for … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part III

Posted on March 5, 2011 by ashley

Alright, this morning we powwowed to determine what we did the first day. After a rather brief exploration of Fantasyland we made our way into Mickey’s Toontown. We saw Goofy from afar. He was not our first character sighting. I … Continue reading →

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Disneyland: Part II

Posted on March 4, 2011 by ashley

We woke up early. Like, 6am early. The park didn’t open until 10am! Which, for the record, is somewhat ridiculous for such a family friendly place. Oftentimes (not so much now but when she was younger) Dot is winding down … Continue reading →

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