Wizards and Pixie Dust

My Disney Experience or MDE for short, is the application associated with helping to plan your Walt Disney World vacation. You can either access this on your computer or via your phone. Join Mary Yohannan and Heather Joyce from Life is Better Traveling, as they talk about the updates and downfalls of the app.

In the recent weeks, MDE has been experiencing some glitches. Glitches that have left clients without park reservations or unable to see reservations. In this episode we talk about some of the complaints that being have been talking about, and ways to possibly ensure that this doesn’t happen to you. Listen in to hear what Heather Joyce says is the best way to ensure that you have “proof” of reservations.

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Birthday month celebrations continue! In this episode we talk about celebrating your birthday on a Disney cruise. Your hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, are joined by Life is Better Traveling’s Meghan Marshall.

Meghan has celebrated her birthday on a Disney cruise, and has been on several Disney cruises when friends have celebrated birthdays. One of her favorite things about celebrating on the cruise is that cast members drop of little gifts to your cabin. Sometimes these gifts are chocolate covered strawberries or a cupcake.

Besides celebrating birthdays, Meghan has been on several Disney cruises. She talks about the different kid’s clubs, and how she made friends that she still talks with years later. One of her favorite Disney cruises was the Star Wars themed cruise. People are allowed to bring costumes onto the ship and this one costume was her favorite. Listen in to find out what the costume was.

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In this episode we talk about Birthday experiences for kids between the ages 10 to 18. Join Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder as they talk with Heather Joyce from Life is Better Traveling. Heather talks about this one experience that she booked about five months in advance for her pre-teen son. Disney made this private birthday experience so memorable from the beginning to the end, and it didn’t cost her more than a character meal for everyone.

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Celebrations at Walt Disney World are magical for all ages. However, celebrating your birthday there as a kid is as magical as flying with Peter Pan to Neverland. Join your podcast hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, along with special guest, Emily Nugent from Life is Better Traveling as we talk about the special things she did for her kids birthday’s at Disney.

Emily talks about this one thing she did before going to Disney that made the entire week special for her son. Listen in to make sure you know what she did that had all the cast members wishing her son a Happy Birthday everywhere they went!

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Many people get shirts made for their Disney vacation so everyone looks the same, and let’s be honest it makes for great pictures. Join your podcast hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, as they talk with the founder of Fun and Fancy Tees, Morgan Jones.

Morgan Jones, founder of Fun and Fancy Tees

These shirts are amazing! I really think you should just head to Morgan’s Etsy site to check them out and buy one today!

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You can still incorporate some education into your kids Disney summer vacation. Join podcast hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, as they talk about educational experiences at Walt Disney World.

Summertime is just around the corner. If you are thinking of taking the kids to Walt Disney World for sun and fun, go for it! However, you can sneak in a few educational aspects during the Disney vacation. We have done this ourselves when taking our kids to Walt Disney World. One of our favorite educational experiences is actually in the Animal Kingdom, listen to find out why our families have to do this every time we go!

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Wondering what it is like to really wear a mask at Disney in the summer? Wondering if Disney really enforces their mask policy? Join your hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, along with special guest Heather Joyce, Life is Better Traveling travel agent, as we talk about mask wearing in the summer heat.

Walt Disney World in the summer is already hot, then add a face mask to the mix. We talk about how many masks to bring for each person in your party. We also talk about the mask relief areas, and how it can be hard to find them.

Did you think you might get a break from your mask while you are on the ride? Think again, Disney knows your not wearing a mask so expect to get a message.

Lastly, we talk about the ways to get lots of water walking around the parks, even while wearing a mask. Looking for pool tips? We have you covered. Of course, you don’t want to miss out BIGGEST tip on the best ways to wash your masks at the end of the day. This tip doesn’t include a washing machine!

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Disney food is the best food and they have so many food that will help you beat the Orlando heat. Join your podcast hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, as they talk about their favorite food to cool down.

Disney has so many iconic foods from the Kitchen Sink to their Mickey Ear ice cream bars. We talk about the Mickey Ear bars, but some of our other favorites include cupcakes, an amazing Ice Cream truck, and this iconic Orange Bird’s sweet, cool treat.

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Universal Orlando Resorts is one of our favorite places to getaway with your significant other. Your hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, talk about their most favorite romantic property resorts. One resort we talk about will take you away to another country.

If you have children who are below the height requirements for some of the more thrill rides, taking a romantic getaway is a perfect reason. We talk about rides you can really enjoy without the kids including one of Mary’s favorites, Escape from Gringott’s.

Of course we have to talk about food. Melissa loves food so it natural that we discuss some great places in the resorts, parks, and at CityWalk. If you are looking to split a BIG dessert, then listen to find out which place we recommend.

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Wizards and Pixie Dust podcast hosts, Mary Yohannan and Melissa Snyder, talk about their favorite romantic dining options on a Disney cruise.

A Disney cruise is very family friendly. Everything available is planned with family in mind, including multi-generational families. One thing we love is that Disney knows adults also need some time to relax. Therefore, Disney provides multiple options throughout the ships to relax, unwind, and reconnect with your significant other.

We had so much fun talking about two of our favorite romantic dining options on Disney cruise. Both options are European inspired cuisine. We give one big tip about when you can start to make reservations for dining you won’t want to miss!

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