Disney Christmas ornaments: How many, and which ones do you have?

When it comes time to decorate our Christmas tree every year, we tend to lean more toward the family decorations – ones that Katie made or that were given to us to mark special occasions. But there are always a few ‘special interest’ decorations that make their way onto the admittedly fake branches that decorate [...]

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‘Ears to more ears

There was a time when I’d look at people wearing silly Disney hats and think, “There’s nothing that could get me to wear that.” Several years, one child and a complete loss of self-respect later, and I’ll put anything on my head just to make my kid laugh. Or my wife. Actually, it’s really not [...]

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Shopping for sharp chapeaus

I have yet to take the plunge and get in-on the limited edition ear hats, but the temptation is getting hard to resist. Honestly, I just don’t know where I’d put them. Wait… I lie. As I was typing that sentence I looked up and realized that the top of my desk is screaming to [...]

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Watch this

When I first started going to Walt Disney World, I’d blow a lot of money on souvenirs. I’ve slowed the spending a bit, but I still have one serious weakness: Disney watches. So when I checked out the Disney Parks Blog the other day and saw an entry all about Mickey watches, I was all [...]

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Good Disney Store discounts

Disneystore.com is offering 20-percent off all merchandise – including theme park products. All you have to do is apply promo-code DISNEYFAN at checkout, and you’ll get 20-percent off your stuff. I’ve got my eye on a watch. OK, let’s be honest, I’ve got my eye on about 45 things. But I’ll try to restrain myself [...]

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