In episode 188, we chat with Kelly Reece and her son Manny about Kelly’s solo birthday trip with her husband enjoying Port Orleans French Quarter, Flower & Garden festival and fun character and Geekin’ family meet ups.

Highlights:

* Port Orleans French Quarter because of our recommendations

* Water shoes incident

* Memory maker recommended

* Skipper Canteen on the dining plan

* Can you starve to death at Disney World?

* Do your annual eye exam before going to WDW, husband sees things he’s never noticed before

* Mine Train horror face redemption

* Racoons and chipmunk controversy at WDW

* Tea Tour at Epcot UK

* Flower & Garden at Epcot

* Mission Space and a real Astronaut

* First time on Frozen Ever After

* Huge FP Pixie Dust Moment

* Garden Grill for Breakfast sharing Mickey Waffles with Mickey

* Great Mexican pavilion Illuminations tactics

* Last day, birthday at Magic Kingdom

* Shout outs to Auntie Judy, Alison and Bill Carmichael, Melissa Grover, Lyvi, Holly and Peter Bercase (It’s really cool how we throw around names in the Geekin’ family all the time.)

* Manny asks us if we’ve ever been noticed in the parks.

* Podcasting is a very intimate medium more than any other content creation medium like video, blogs or email.

* Liberty Tree Tavern

* Awkward character meet story and some warning when getting in a character meet n greet line

* Talking Mickey highlight.  Husband has an awkward Mickey moment

* Recent Copper Creek DVC owners booked at Beach Club for Oct

* Waitlisted for Cooper Creek

 

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