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last real pirate
06-16-2009, 09:26 PM
lets see if we can get this going. everyone just type in what they would like to see or do next.


i walk through the main entrance at magic kingdom and.........

EllieMae
06-16-2009, 09:32 PM
take a leisurely stroll down mainstreet and feel like I'm home again as I make my way to the castle...

last real pirate
06-16-2009, 09:56 PM
on my way to the castle i stop off at main street bakery for one of the best cinnamon rolls ever made......

Goofeygal
06-16-2009, 11:18 PM
Find the closest Mickey bar!!!!

Kathy Jetson
06-16-2009, 11:32 PM
Go to the bathroom because i've had to much coffee:blush:

DizneyFreak2002
06-17-2009, 10:36 PM
Head over to Splash Mountain.

garymacd
06-17-2009, 11:20 PM
Then buy a new towel to dry myself off, since I left the one I bought yesterday in my room.

Once I am dry...

wdwfansince75
06-18-2009, 09:09 AM
Wet or dry, a ride on Splash is always followed by a ride on Big Thunder......

c&d
06-18-2009, 10:31 AM
Head over to Space Mtn.

DizneyFreak2002
06-18-2009, 07:04 PM
To find out space mountain is under refurbishment... But there is some sort of commotion going on in the middle of Tomorrowland...

indytraveler
06-19-2009, 04:19 PM
Buzz Lightyear is having a meet and greet. Once I get my picture taken and autograph book signed I head for....

IamBelle
06-20-2009, 10:53 AM
The Carousel of progress, (and maybe rest my eyes for a little). After I exit the show, I hear this loud noise...

badkitty
06-20-2009, 01:35 PM
I head towards the noise and see Stitch on stage in his "Elvis" suit...

mickeys_princess_mom
06-21-2009, 10:23 PM
I head towards the noise and see Stitch on stage in his "Elvis" suit...

I jump on stage with him and we do a quick duet of "Burning Love". While the crowd cheers our performance we slip away to get a Fastpass for Peter Pan....

the other micki
06-22-2009, 12:11 AM
While waiting for our fastpass time, we catch a quick lunch at Columbia Harbor House and take a ride on HM...

badkitty
06-22-2009, 12:17 AM
After HM, we ride Peter Pan with the fastpass and the ride breaks down, stranding us over the pirate ship...

mickeys_princess_mom
06-22-2009, 08:52 AM
After HM, we ride Peter Pan with the fastpass and the ride breaks down, stranding us over the pirate ship...

Woohoo! :woohoo:
Sorry :blush:--just having a moment. My kind of breakdown.
We see a sparkle, and hear the magical chimes
of pixiedust...
:tink:

indytraveler
06-22-2009, 10:24 AM
Once we get off the Peter Pan ride we notice the line for It's a Small World is only 10min so we jump in line and ride

Arielfan98
06-22-2009, 05:52 PM
We're enjoying the pleasant boat ride until another boat behind us bumps us and we realize........

cfoshe
06-22-2009, 06:53 PM
our boat is stuck and we are listening to ITs a small world over and over for 10 mins and then...

badkitty
06-23-2009, 11:05 PM
...we finally get off of the ride and head over to Dumbo...

the other micki
06-24-2009, 12:20 AM
It's the middle of the day and the line is at least 3 hours long, so we head over to Fantasyland to ride Aladdin's carpets. Less nostalgia, but same effect...

badkitty
06-24-2009, 12:26 AM
We grab fastpasses for Jungle Cruise and then get in the rather short line for Aladdin...

mickeys_princess_mom
06-24-2009, 10:05 AM
As we're soaring through the air on our magic carpets we spot something going on in the distance by Pirates of the Caribbean...

indytraveler
06-24-2009, 10:02 PM
The Captains are out both Hook and Jack Sparrow for meet and greets, that means no lines for POTC so we choose...

the other micki
06-25-2009, 01:11 AM
to go on over to POTC for a ride. However, we are able to get a pic with Jack Sparrow before heading over for a 2 week excursion on the Jungle Cruise...

badkitty
06-25-2009, 01:27 AM
After a great trip on the Jungle Cruise and viewing the back side of water, we head over to get a fastpass for BTMRR...

indytraveler
06-25-2009, 08:30 AM
As we wait for our return time we decide to get out of the sun. So we head over for some hollerin' at The Country Bear Jamboree. As we exit...

the other micki
06-25-2009, 11:45 AM
we notice Woody's Hoedown going on. We join in the fun! Still not time to ride BTMRR, so we head over to Tom Sawyer's island where we...

indytraveler
06-25-2009, 03:14 PM
Find, not sure if they're Aunt Polly's paintbrushes, but nonetheless we found 'em. So now we head to BTMR to use our "paintbrush" free ride. And after...

DizneyFreak2002
06-25-2009, 07:59 PM
the wildest ride in the wilderness, we decide we need to get wet to cool off so we head to Splash Mountain and...

badkitty
06-25-2009, 09:15 PM
amazingly the wait time is only 30 minutes so we get in the stand-by line...

last real pirate
06-25-2009, 09:20 PM
but before we get in line, we grab a dole whip to sip on while we wait. now we need to rest for a minute so we head over to the tiki room...

the other micki
06-26-2009, 12:21 AM
After a nice cool down in the Tiki Room, we exit the attraction singing the catchy tune. We decide to cross over Main St and head towards ToonTown, but first stop in Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Liberty Square to purchase a few ornaments for ye olde tree.

badkitty
06-26-2009, 01:10 AM
While we were looking at the ornaments, the most amazing thing happened...

mickeys_princess_mom
06-26-2009, 08:40 AM
I felt someone tapping me on the shoulder. When I turned around....

indytraveler
06-26-2009, 11:48 AM
It was a group of CM's. They were taking a survey. 1st question was if I knew what Intercot was? I said yes and they...

DizneyFreak2002
06-26-2009, 09:49 PM
congratulated me on winning a dream fast pass for the rest of the day.... I ran over to...

the other micki
06-26-2009, 10:43 PM
the main entrance of MK and headed out toward the monorail. It was time to...

badkitty
06-27-2009, 01:54 AM
...go to Chef's Mickeys. While we were there...

mickeys_princess_mom
06-28-2009, 12:03 PM
It started to rain, so....

DizneyFreak2002
06-28-2009, 12:57 PM
we rain into the Emporium and purchased ponchos....

Arielfan98
06-28-2009, 01:39 PM
then we decided we didn't need ponchos so we....

DizneyFreak2002
06-28-2009, 03:56 PM
packed them into our fanny packs and headed over to Casey's Corner for hot dogs...

Arielfan98
06-28-2009, 07:40 PM
we were so stuffed that we decided to head back to the hotel room but....

badkitty
06-29-2009, 12:10 AM
...it starts raining again so we decide to do a bit of shopping and I finally find the perfect...

Arielfan98
06-29-2009, 06:12 PM
umbrella set--four each with a different design that suits for all my family's needs so.......

:umbrella:

the other micki
06-30-2009, 12:19 AM
we hop back onto the monorail and head over to Epcot to finally use my dream fastpass. Being able to walk right onto Test Track and Soarin' was wonderful! Next, we decided to do something we'd never done before, so we...

badkitty
07-01-2009, 02:11 AM
decided to walk to DHS from EPCOT stopping at the Big River Brewery on The Boardwalk for an adult beverage. Once we reached DHS, it was getting late so we...

indytraveler
07-01-2009, 10:01 AM
use that dream fast pass again at Toy Story Mania, twice. (it is a dream fast pass) After the second ride we decide to...

Arielfan98
07-01-2009, 07:23 PM
take a breather and rest on a bench until we see....

the other micki
07-02-2009, 12:37 AM
the beginnng of a line for Fantasmic! We jump into it and after about 30 minutes are seated for the show.

Arielfan98
07-02-2009, 05:19 PM
After that we ventured to an ice cream cart for a cold treat, afterwards.......

mickeys_princess_mom
07-02-2009, 05:40 PM
The Mickey bar was so refreshing that I'm starting to think about heading to Downtown Disney tonight instead of going back to the hotel room....

the other micki
07-03-2009, 12:40 AM
but then I remember my early breakfast ADR at Cape May Cafe and decide to call it a night. So I catch some transportation back to my resort which is....

badkitty
07-03-2009, 12:51 AM
The Wilderness Lodge. After a wonderful night sleep and coffee on the balcony over-looking the pool we head for our breakfast ADRs. Once there we discover...

indytraveler
07-03-2009, 09:55 AM
The power in the kitchen went out and they were unable to serve any food. But, since we are true Disney people we resort to plan B which is...

Arielfan98
07-03-2009, 11:21 AM
A trip to the Contemporary for some mickey waffles at Chef Mickey's! We ate so much we decided it was time to burn it off by going to......

mickeys_princess_mom
07-03-2009, 09:56 PM
...Animal Kingdom for a lovely day of hiking in the heat. We dashed towards the back to catch the Safari first thing, but paused for a quick minute to get our faces painted. I went with the leopard again!

badkitty
07-04-2009, 03:43 AM
The wait time for the safari was 60minutes so we grabbed fastpasses and hopped the train to Rafiki's. Once at Rafiki's, we looked for the hidden Mickey's in the mural and watched a surgery being performed on a duck. Afterwards, we started to head back to the train when suddenly...

Arielfan98
07-04-2009, 11:31 AM
We saw Mickey and Minnie dressed in their safari outfits and we just had to get a picture with them. After, our belly's started to rumble so for lunch we headed to........

DizneyFreak2002
07-04-2009, 07:05 PM
Yak 'n' Yeti... After a wonderful lunch, we took a stroll over to...

dmosher
07-04-2009, 10:16 PM
Flights of Wonder to relax after a good meal and enjoy the show. Once the show is done, we get up and walk out to ...

:pipes:
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the other micki
07-05-2009, 12:31 AM
Kilimajaro Safari to use our fastpass. We saw so many animals out today. Maybe because it was cloudy, but the clouds soon turned to rain and so in order to remain dry during the brief afternoon shower, we decided to...

last real pirate
07-05-2009, 08:50 AM
...hurry into the bug's life 3-D show. while i was being transformed into a bug, i couldn't help but think about that amazing dessert they have over at rain forest cafe. what was it called????

indytraveler
07-06-2009, 02:21 PM
I spent the whole show trying to remember that dessert name until the bugs crawled under my seat and brought me back to the present. anyways after the show we headed towards EE to see...

the other micki
07-06-2009, 05:14 PM
the yeti himself. We were pleasantly surprised to see that the wait was only 20 min. WOO HOO! It was a blast! In fact, we rode it one more time for good measure. Next, we checked our times guide to see when the next Nemo show started...

Arielfan98
07-06-2009, 05:35 PM
Unfortunately, we forgot that it was 6:00 already and the park was closing. All the sweat in the day not only made us hungry, but dirty too, so we.......

last real pirate
07-06-2009, 07:19 PM
hurried back to our room to get cleaned up cause we have to be at ohana's for 8:00 but when we got back to our room all our bags were missing......

mickeys_princess_mom
07-07-2009, 08:13 AM
And a note was on the door telling us to call the front desk. When we did we started jumping up and down when they told us we had been upgraded to...

badkitty
07-07-2009, 11:22 AM
All Star Sports. We were quite confused since we had a beautiful room at the WL and we didn't want to move. The CM winked at us and said we would like the change so we piled into the Disney van. We were quickly on our way but to our surprise, the driver didn't take the road to ASSports. Instead, he was headed straight for...

Bamf1000
07-07-2009, 11:52 AM
The Polynesian!! We go to the front desk and...

the other micki
07-08-2009, 03:02 AM
I pleasantly explain to the CM that although the Poly is a beautiful resort, we really love WL best and would rather just be there. The CM grins while finishing up some paperwork and says, "Well, actually, this is not your final destination. The truth is...you've been upgraded to stay a night in Cinderella's Castle!"
I immediately...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-08-2009, 08:26 AM
:faint:

indytraveler
07-08-2009, 03:43 PM
Upon waking up I had the biggest smile on my face. Not only did we have the Castle to ourselves (except the royal CM's) but we also had...

Arielfan98
07-08-2009, 05:26 PM
The best view of the fireworks! We watched Wishes whilst eating nice T-Bone steaks and mash potatoes. It was time for bed so the children headed for there rooms when........

the other micki
07-09-2009, 12:22 AM
Cinderella herself knocked on the door to our suite. She asked if she might read the kids a bedtime story. I couldn't believe it! The kids...

indytraveler
07-09-2009, 09:47 AM
were so awestruck that they didn't hear a word. Who cares though when Cinderella is reading a story. When she was finished, and as she was leaving Cinderella let us know about...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-10-2009, 09:47 PM
...the morning EMH at Epcot for the next day. So we crawled out of our lovely beds early the next morning, and drank coffee contentedly in our pajamas on the balcony as we watched the Magic Kingdom awaken. Then we...

Arielfan98
07-10-2009, 10:48 PM
noticed a card that read:

"Drop your daughters for princess makeovers at 12:00-3:00 PM and your son for a pirate makeover."

We also read.....

the other micki
07-12-2009, 01:38 AM
that once the makeovers were complete, we were to be the grand marshalls of the 3:00 parade in MK. We were beyond excited! It was like we were living a dream! So we hurried off to Epcot to enjoy the EMH because we had to be back to MK in the afternoon. After arriving at Epcot, the first thing we did was...

DizneyFreak2002
07-12-2009, 12:17 PM
take a ride on Spaceship Earth... You have to ride Spaceship Earth as soon as you arrive... After our wonderful ride on Spaceship Earth, we headed on over to The Land Pavilion so we could...

Arielfan98
07-12-2009, 12:29 PM
watch the mickey pumpkins on Living With the Land boat ride. After the ride we noticed.......

chaodj9
07-12-2009, 12:45 PM
The Line For Nordstrom Was Only 10 Min, After the norweigen excursion we see.....

chaodj9
07-12-2009, 02:18 PM
Sorry messed up the above
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That Maelstrom's Wait was only 10 min. After a norweigan boatride............

Arielfan98
07-12-2009, 07:24 PM
It was time for a lunch break. We ate at Marrakesh. We were excited to see.......

badkitty
07-12-2009, 10:04 PM
Aladdin and Genie out front when we realized we were going to be late for the kid's make-overs so we...

the other micki
07-13-2009, 12:47 AM
made a mad dash over to the monorail and arrived at MK lickety-split. Once at the BBB, the kids...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-13-2009, 06:40 AM
...positively squealed with delight as they gazed around at all the finery and fun. After their magical transformations, they were ready to show off their new getups, so we giggled as we danced happily down Main Street. The prancing trolley horse tossed his head behind us, jingling his shiny harness in approval. We turned...

indytraveler
07-13-2009, 04:07 PM
into an alley off Main St. to have someone draw cariactures of us and the kids in their royal splendor. When we were done we thought we could...

Arielfan98
07-13-2009, 09:27 PM
Get a family photo, but instead we found Mary Poppins who was gladly willing to take part in the photo. We took a liesurly stroll down Main Street where we found.......

the other micki
07-13-2009, 11:26 PM
some clues that the parade was about to begin, so we quickly took our places on the first float as the music began. While waving to everyone in the crowd, we didn't expect to see...

indytraveler
07-14-2009, 09:39 AM
Mickey holding a sign that had our name on it! The CM who helped us with the Castle stay found us and ushered us onto the float with Mickey. Then we...

badkitty
07-14-2009, 03:56 PM
Happily danced with Mickey through the rest of the parade route. When we reached the end we were extremely tired so we decided to...

the other micki
07-15-2009, 01:39 AM
catch a showing of Mickey's Philharmagic and then head back to our room - WHICH IS IN THE CASTLE!!!! How convenient is that???? While lying there on my princess bed in a semi-dream state, I imagined...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-15-2009, 10:50 AM
How it would feel to wake up there every morning...:cloud9: There was a knock at the door, and I heard my children cheering and jumping up and down...

Arielfan98
07-15-2009, 03:04 PM
It was the fairy godmother who granted us dinner reservations at the California Grill at 8:30 guranteeing that although it might be close to the children's bed time, we'll view wishes while enjoying our meal. To prepare for such an occasion we.....

indytraveler
07-16-2009, 08:53 AM
we got cleaned up and put on our best vacation clothes (clean shirts and shorts), and started to head towards the door when something truly amazing happened. It was...

Arielfan98
07-16-2009, 03:54 PM
was cinderella's carriage who was going to give us a magical ride over to the restaurant. We hopped in and on the way we saw something spectacular it........

indytraveler
07-17-2009, 09:22 AM
It was every guest lined up along the way waving at us just like we were royalty. (we are staying in the castle) Once we got to dinner we...

Arielfan98
07-17-2009, 10:27 PM
ordered the most expensive steak on the menu. Our hearts nearly dropped when we thought our vacation couldn't get any greater we saw......

Bamf1000
07-17-2009, 11:07 PM
The most spectacular view of wishes and just when we thought it couldn't get any better...

Arielfan98
07-18-2009, 11:06 AM
we realized what we didn't before......no one was in the restaurant, but us! My expression was.........

nicster
07-18-2009, 11:41 AM
...dumbfounded! When Roy Disney himself walked over to our table we...

indytraveler
07-18-2009, 04:14 PM
couldn't contain our excitement or enthusiasm. He said he was looking for a family like ours who could...

nicster
07-18-2009, 05:21 PM
live for a year at the Castle and ...

the other micki
07-19-2009, 12:46 AM
be the Disney World spokes family for the big 2010 promotion which is...

nicster
07-19-2009, 01:43 AM
vital for world peace. All you have to do is...

mouseneer
07-19-2009, 02:56 AM
.....appear in a 60 second ad to be broadcast live from the castle with....

nicster
07-19-2009, 10:31 AM
Robin Williams. He especially wants to ...

mouseneer
07-19-2009, 07:01 PM
....include some of his influential friends in the ad, such as....

nicster
07-19-2009, 07:33 PM
Lance Armstrong, Rachel Ray, and who could guess...

mouseneer
07-20-2009, 03:28 AM
...George W. Bush ! Robin wanted him in the ad because...

indytraveler
07-20-2009, 10:09 AM
they are good friends. This was alot to take in so we thought about for about a second and gladly accepted. The next thing we had to do was...

nicster
07-20-2009, 10:32 AM
fill out the forms for permission for the kids & ...

indytraveler
07-20-2009, 07:32 PM
...sign on the dotted line. Wondering if we made the right decision we started to think...

nicster
07-20-2009, 07:35 PM
this might eat up a lot of our WDW time. What if we just...

mouseneer
07-20-2009, 09:47 PM
....talk to Robin about hurrying the process a little, but the production was in trouble because....

badkitty
07-20-2009, 11:06 PM
Lance wasn't available and Rachel wanted to turn the spot into a cooking show. So while Rachel and Roy were arguing over pasta, we tip-toed out the back and headed for...

mouseneer
07-20-2009, 11:32 PM
....Tomorrow Land Terrace to....

nicster
07-20-2009, 11:53 PM
listen to the band that was playing. Robin soon caught up with us, though. He had this brilliant idea...

mouseneer
07-21-2009, 12:33 AM
....to use Walt's quote that 'it all started with a mouse', so he wanted to use this quote to....

indytraveler
07-21-2009, 09:24 AM
One Family, Many Memories... We thought it sounded great but we wanted to keep making our memories around the parks. He agreed and told us to....

Arielfan98
07-21-2009, 08:24 PM
enjoy another three days of vacation, then we'll start filming at.....

mouseneer
07-21-2009, 11:56 PM
...Dinsey Hollywood Studios because...

the other micki
07-22-2009, 12:25 AM
some of the streetmosphere characters would be part of the scene. This sounded great with us. We could enjoy the next 3 days and then hopefully, all of the filming problems would be solved. We took a spin on the COP and caught a showing at the Laugh Floor before calling it a night and heading back to our beautiful castle suite. But before dozing we off, we decided that tomorrow we would start the day at...

mouseneer
07-22-2009, 01:07 AM
...Donald's Safari Breakfast. It was time to turn in and we set the alarm for...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-22-2009, 07:56 AM
Six. When it sounded, we tried to turn it off, but realized what we heard was not the alarm at all. Turns out it was...

nicster
07-22-2009, 09:21 AM
the smoke alarm! At first we were unsure of what to ...

Arielfan98
07-22-2009, 12:32 PM
so we just herded everyone up out the castle. When we got there we realized it wasn't a fire alarm, but.......

the other micki
07-22-2009, 11:40 PM
the WDW Railroad whistling loudly. We finished getting ready and caught the next bus to AK. Once arriving, we were pleased to find that...

badkitty
07-22-2009, 11:55 PM
The park wasn't open yet but we went in through the breakfast reservation entrance and headed for Tusker House. On the way we were stopped by the Photopass photographers. We had a few special photos taken and to our surprise...

mouseneer
07-23-2009, 12:41 AM
...Marilu Henner walked passed us !! We asked her to have a picture taken with us. She happily agreed, but there was a catch...

Arielfan98
07-23-2009, 05:10 PM
she explained that she really wished to be in the commercial with us, but the commercial would have to be shot today in order for her to appear in it because.......

nicster
07-23-2009, 05:55 PM
she had to be in the Caribbean the next day. We all...

the other micki
07-23-2009, 08:28 PM
understood her predicament, but we explained that we were just the spokesfamily and that we didn't have any control about who was in the commercial, so she...

mouseneer
07-23-2009, 11:59 PM
...wished us good luck and appeared in our photo. Before she left, she gave us some...

mickeys_princess_mom
07-24-2009, 08:13 AM
Good news! Since we'd had so many unexpected adventures on our vacation, Disney had decided to extend it for a few days, and had already cleared it with our bosses. :woohoo: We asked if she had any connections to get us into O'Hana's since we missed our earlier reservations due to the wonderful upgrade, and she called...

indytraveler
07-25-2009, 11:04 AM
her people who took care of it. By now I was getting real hungry. So we sat down and ordered our food. How much more stranger can this vacation get? Well just about the time the food arrived at our table, a funny thing happened...

badkitty
07-25-2009, 12:43 PM
All of the characters ran over to our table and pretended to eat our food! We had a great time and after breakfast we got fastpasses for KS. We also noticed the wait time was short so we decided to get in line. Just as we were about to get aboard the safari truck...

indytraveler
07-28-2009, 10:47 AM
The ride broke down!!! Is our luck changing? We decided to wait. 1/2 hour later we were still waiting and no end of waiting was in sight. So we had to make a decision. We decided...

nicster
07-28-2009, 11:06 AM
we would give a just a minute or two more, when low-n-behold, a brand new truck came rolling up! We were escorted on board

mickeys_princess_mom
07-31-2009, 09:23 AM
And sped away on our expedition! Had a great guide, and were lucky enough to see several animals up close and personal. The lion even roared at us from his royal rock. What a treat!
After we helped catch the poachers, we were ready to walk for awhile, and struck out across the park to try...

indytraveler
07-31-2009, 05:27 PM
Expedition Everest!! We finally made it here and we got in line only to find out...

badkitty
08-01-2009, 11:58 AM
It had started to rain. The ride was still open and the queue was covered so we decided to stay in line to see what happens...

indytraveler
08-03-2009, 04:57 PM
The sky openend up and a deluge hit the parks. Most everyone headed for the exits as fast as they could. We waitied only 15 min when the rain subsided and we rode it twice. then we decided to...

Arielfan98
08-03-2009, 08:51 PM
journey off to buy some souveniors for Uncle Erle and Aunt Marge back at home. We found something that we really liked but the price tag read 1,000,0000 dollars! :eyes:
But because of our luck..........

mickeys_princess_mom
08-04-2009, 09:18 AM
We realized we had rubbed paint in our eyes after getting our faces painted! So after our sight cleared, we saw the price was only $20.00 for a really cool....

Arielfan98
08-05-2009, 02:22 PM
Disney character basket featuring all of the most famous characters and icons. After we ventured off to look at some animals at Rafiki's Planet Watch some animals. Afterwards........

indytraveler
08-07-2009, 01:57 PM
we noticed it was time to head for Finding Nemo the musical. We started to get in line when we were approached by...

BPATSMouse
08-09-2009, 05:55 AM
Paula Dean, she was needing our help deciding what dish she should make next for a new series. We suggested......

mickeys_princess_mom
08-09-2009, 03:45 PM
French Toast, since they stopped having it at the Main Street Bakery!!!! (And we know she'll put lots of butter on it, not that it needed anything extra, but why not?) She loved our idea, and vowed to do it. Then she got a twinkle in her eye, and said, " You know what I've always wanted to ride?"...

Arielfan98
08-09-2009, 09:32 PM
"Splash Mountain, but when I came here once when my son's were little they refused to ride it, so I never got the chance." We immediatley decided........

BPATSMouse
08-10-2009, 07:02 AM
So we took her to the Magic Kingdom and headed for SM but on the way through the park she spotted........

indytraveler
08-10-2009, 10:54 AM
Cinderella's Castle and wondered if she would ever get the chance to go in. I told her maybe if she was lucky enough she could it later that day. Anyways we rode Splash Mountain and were soaked by the water so we decided to...

Arielfan98
08-10-2009, 04:04 PM
dry off over at our dinner reservations for dinner at Jikos, but we weren't properly dressed so.......

indytraveler
08-11-2009, 07:58 PM
we stopped by our room at the Castle and we had our clothes laid out for us to wear. We quickly got dressed and started to head out when...

BPATSMouse
08-12-2009, 01:13 AM
We noticed that we had lost Paula Dean. As we turned back towards the castle we spotted her.......

Arielfan98
08-12-2009, 08:05 PM
goofing off with Goofy, when she noticed us and said "We're not going to Jiko's, I'm cooking y'all a dinner of french toast just the way it was made at Main Street Bakery at.......

mickeys_princess_mom
08-12-2009, 09:25 PM
my favorite place in the world! So we jumped up and down with joy, cause we've really been missing that french toast, and we had an absolute feast! :cloud9: Paula grinned and chuckled as she watched us devour our stacks. As we all dragged ourselves away we waved goodbye to Paula, who strolled away on the arm of the Mayor of Main Street to watch the fireworks. We heard the familiar strains of Wishes as the lights darkened in the Magic Kingdom...

BPATSMouse
08-13-2009, 12:59 AM
we realized there was a small problem, in all of the excitement of eating that wonderful french toast we forgot to........

indytraveler
08-14-2009, 10:49 AM
to take our time and our stomachs were beginning to ache. We had only one choice and that was to...

Arielfan98
08-14-2009, 03:12 PM
water it down and relax for the while on our beds.......

BPATSMouse
08-15-2009, 01:28 AM
Once rested it was close to dark and we wanted to see some fireworks so we headed for.....

mickeys_princess
08-16-2009, 01:53 AM
epcot.. we got a spot in mexico so we could eat some nachos while we wait..

Arielfan98
08-16-2009, 03:50 PM
but we realized that just because we were on vacation we couldn't overdo it, since we had to sleep off the heavy loads of food we had eaten 2 hours ago and that it was much healthier to eat........

indytraveler
08-17-2009, 11:03 AM
nothing at all. Illuminations finally started and with our seats we had a great view. After the show we realized it was EMH at Epcot so we decided to...

Arielfan98
08-17-2009, 04:21 PM
drive the rental car on over there and as soon as we arrived we......

indytraveler
08-18-2009, 12:34 PM
hop on Spaceship Earth and ride it without it breaking down! Next we head to...

Arielfan98
08-18-2009, 02:56 PM
Test track, but the line was really long, even with EMH, so we decided to come back to it and go on to......

indytraveler
08-19-2009, 09:53 AM
Mission Space (Green Ride). Just enough spinning to almost make those nachos regrettable. After we walked off we headed straight for...

Mousemates
08-20-2009, 09:40 PM
Ice Station Cool to drink some watermelon coke to settle our stomach.

indytraveler
08-20-2009, 10:36 PM
After that we head to Soarin' and ride twice b/c nobody else was waiting (imagination right?!). Next we head to...

Mousemates
08-21-2009, 08:11 AM
get some fried ice cream in the world showcase.

indytraveler
08-21-2009, 03:41 PM
After the fried ice cream we have time for one more ride so we head for Test Track. Once we get there...

Mousemates
08-21-2009, 05:44 PM
we are pleasantly surprized to find that the line...

badkitty
08-21-2009, 09:25 PM
only had a five minute wait time! We rode it twice and then headed out to the Monorail to go back to our Castle suite. As we were approaching the Monorail...

Mousemates
08-22-2009, 01:02 AM
we enjoyed watching a young couple holding a sleepy child and offered to

BPATSMouse
08-23-2009, 01:13 AM
take their picture. As we were taking the picture the monorail pulled up and off stepped of all people...

Mousemates
08-23-2009, 05:17 PM
Johnny Depp who was arriving for a .....

mickeys_princess_mom
08-23-2009, 09:33 PM
date with Mickeys_Princess_Mom. She was so thrilled because he was taking her on a personal tour of POC, and it was fun watching her dancing on air as they drifted off hand-in-hand. Then we woke up and realized we had dozed off on the monorail and had a marvelous dream. As we stepped off...

Mousemates
08-23-2009, 10:42 PM
we decided to get a late night snack at.....

BPATSMouse
08-24-2009, 05:01 AM
Downtown Disney but no one could make up their mind were to go once we got there. So we decided to draw straws and the short straw got to pick the spot. The only thing though.......

Arielfan98
08-24-2009, 07:00 PM
was that we really weren't hungry and we had only eaten ice cream two hours ago and we ignored our exhaustion and decided we should.........

badkitty
08-25-2009, 01:29 AM
head over to PI to visit the Adventurer's Club location to reminisce about all the fun we had there and wish it hadn't closed. As we started to walk away...

Arielfan98
08-25-2009, 03:41 PM
we found we couldn't even bring ourselves to the conclusion of going anywhere but our beds for a goodnight rest, so we headed to our rooms and fell asleep......

mickeys_princess_mom
08-25-2009, 11:22 PM
..till we heard some rustling sounds in the middle of the night, and what sounded like the motor of a crane. It looked like daylight outside, but it was too early. We sleepily peered out the window and saw...

indytraveler
08-26-2009, 10:20 AM
Spot lights, cameras, Television networks, you name it. They were shining all their cameras right at our room. We decidied to...

Arielfan98
08-26-2009, 03:28 PM
that daddy should talk to the crew and explain to them that we aren't prepared and that they awoke us. So dad went over and talked to the director who to our amazement, whom we could only imagine directing the commercial in our wildest dreams, was........

jnfr2424
08-26-2009, 03:47 PM
Steven Spielberg!! He told Dad that since the holiday season is coming up, Disney needed some commericals of families having a great time in the Magic Kingdom and wanted to take some shots of the Castle all "iced out as well as....

Arielfan98
08-26-2009, 04:15 PM
excited that they were within ten yards of a very famous director." He joked. Mr. Spielberg apologized for the rude awakening, but because he was our favorite director he was immediately forgiven. He said that it actually was only 6 am, and that he would treat us to a nice breakfast located somewhere where no guest was allowed to go...........

indytraveler
08-28-2009, 10:22 AM
So Steven, that's what he asked us to call him, takes us to this secret place to eat breakfast. I can't mention where because I promised to keep it secret. While we were eating Steven begins to pitch his commercial idea to us. We decide...

Arielfan98
08-28-2009, 09:01 PM
that after this magical vacation along with all the star treatment, we were family. Family didn't mean being on a commercial, even if it was for our favorite theme park and company. Family was the excitement of at least being granted a dream to wild to come true. Without common day interruptions; soccer practice, video games, T.V, work, school, we had found the once lost heart of our family. With this new understanding we made the fateful decision to............

mickeys_princess_mom
08-28-2009, 10:43 PM
step out of the spotlight, and go back to just enjoying each other and the Magic, as Walt intended. So we thanked Steven, hugged him goodbye, and raced together to dive into the teacups and spin ourselves into screams and giggles. When we caught our breath and disembarked, we strolled away hand-in-hand, bearing a little to the right:blush:, to one of our alltime favorites...

indytraveler
08-31-2009, 10:07 AM
The Many adventures of Winnie the Pooh. There wasn't along wait for standby so we went thru the queue as it was meant to be. After we got off the ride we decided to stay in Fantasyland and ride...

BPATSMouse
09-03-2009, 12:59 AM
Its A Small World. There was no line at all and we were done in no time. When we stepped out into the ever growing crowd we heard a noise that could only be coming from......

indytraveler
09-04-2009, 03:47 PM
Frontierland!! So we headed that way thru the crowds and we saw Woody, Jessie and Bullseye doing their work in front of the Horseshoe Revue. As we came closer the...

Zawadi
09-05-2009, 12:37 PM
Prospector, Stinky Pete, screamed "There's gold in Big Thunder Mountain!!" and the Disney gold rush started. The crowd swept us along towards BTM...

indytraveler
09-08-2009, 10:06 AM
while we were there we rode the wildest ride in the wilderness. Afterwards we had a decision to make. Head and get fastpasses or ride...

VolMickey
09-08-2009, 10:36 AM
Haunted Mansion. But wait, we decided to skip both and eat a Turkey Leg... Then we...

mickeys_princess_mom
09-08-2009, 10:46 PM
...Decided to just cruise and relax for awhile on the Steamboat, enjoying the beautiful day. As we returned to the bank we saw a crowd gathering...

indytraveler
09-09-2009, 09:19 AM
and heading for the front of the Castle. Not being followers we decided to head a different route. Instead we headed to Adventureland and checked out the...

stitchaholic
09-09-2009, 09:34 AM
hte group of people enjoying a dole whip,we just couldn't resist the temptation so...

VolMickey
09-09-2009, 01:33 PM
we grabbed a couple of them, stuck them under our Mickey ear hats and then...

mickeys_princess_mom
09-09-2009, 09:58 PM
Laughed at ourselves for thinking we could put off drinking them so we just stopped in our tracks and devoured them on the spot! As we wandered off in a happy daze, we got squirted by the camel and...

Arielfan98
09-11-2009, 06:27 PM
we were eager for adventure and went on Jungle Cruise then............

stitchaholic
09-11-2009, 07:34 PM
our boat mysteriously started tipping side to side,and the water got way too choppy for disney...

Arielfan98
09-14-2009, 05:31 PM
and we realized that it was raining and it was very windy out.........

indytraveler
09-18-2009, 10:05 AM
Which wasn't much of a surprise. Our Jungle Cruise Skipper not only pointed out the back side of water but also the bottom side if you looked up. After we got off the ride safely we decided it was time to...

stitchaholic
09-27-2009, 06:27 AM
head for cover in the enchanted tikki room,however the performance going on when we came into the room seemed very different than usual...

badkitty
09-27-2009, 12:15 PM
And we realized it was the original show. WOW! How lucky for us that Disney had decided to refurbish the show with the original show created by Walt himself! What a treat! After singing with the Tiki birds, we headed back outside to find...

stitchaholic
09-28-2009, 05:24 PM
that the rain had stopped. since we were already soaked,we headed over to splash...

AdventurerKim
09-28-2009, 05:41 PM
mountain and used a fast pass and after we got off the ride went to...

Arielfan98
09-28-2009, 09:49 PM
Thunder Mountain Railroad to get some wind onto our soaked bodies then.......

stitchaholic
09-28-2009, 09:52 PM
our belly's started to rumble and we realized that we would be late for our ressie at Tepan Edo at epcot if we didn't get to the monorail quickly.

indytraveler
09-29-2009, 10:24 AM
So we moved as fast as we are allowed to in the MK, and headed for the front gate. But on the way we ran into...

Joeybun
09-29-2009, 11:49 AM
Cinderella in front of the castle. She needed our help. So she asked us to...

Arielfan98
10-01-2009, 04:24 PM
help her take pictures with all the other little "princesses" since she couldn't find the "royal photographer." We told her our issue about dinner reservations and came up with the magical solution of.........

stitchaholic
10-05-2009, 06:49 AM
putting the camera in the hands of goofy who was standing to the right of us,then we left the parc and made the mnonorail just in the nick of time...

indytraveler
10-05-2009, 09:28 AM
We rode the monorail to Epcot. Once we got there, there was a big commotion happening around Spaceship Earth. We couldn't avoid the crowd and the next thing we found ourselves...

stitchaholic
10-06-2009, 07:43 AM
we were caught up in the middle of the madness, Hanna Montana was making a surprise appearance...

Arielfan98
10-12-2009, 02:16 PM
She started sing "Let's Get Crazy" and of course we couldn't help but get ourselves wrapped into the song, but........

badkitty
10-13-2009, 01:31 AM
We were extremely late for our reservations so we left the gathering and headed to WS. Just as we were about to get aboard a Friendship boat, the strangest thing happened. I started to step onto the boat and...

Greenlawler
10-13-2009, 02:10 AM
An odd looking man with a CM uniform approached me. He asked if we would like to spend the night in the Haunted Mansion we were overwhelmed and accepted the offer. We had just left the Magic Kingdom but this was to good to pass up so we...

stitchaholic
10-15-2009, 05:56 AM
grabbed some takeout from the electric umbrella and headed back to the monorail,on the way...

Arielfan98
10-18-2009, 02:32 PM
we were allowed to sit in the front! It was an amazing experience to see the monorail from the very front for once. Then.......

stitchaholic
10-19-2009, 07:25 AM
we arrived at TTC and switched over to MK monorail...

indytraveler
10-19-2009, 10:23 AM
and took our time getting back to the MK. Once we got back in the park more strange things began to happen. First of all...

stitchaholic
10-19-2009, 11:40 AM
there were bats ,too many bats to be coincidence,flying all around the haunted mansion, where we were going to meet the CM that had our special passes to spend the night...

Arielfan98
10-22-2009, 04:57 PM
and this wasn't any pirates and princess party because the whole gang was there and Mickey was a ghost and minnie..........

stitchaholic
10-22-2009, 07:06 PM
was a witch and goofy a zombie...

Arielfan98
10-25-2009, 05:10 PM
pluto was dressed as a pumpkin and.......

stitchaholic
10-26-2009, 01:20 PM
and goofy was handing out sugar tubes from his candy shop...

Arielfan98
10-27-2009, 05:44 PM
and Mickey told us we weren't actually sleeping at the HM, but at........

indytraveler
11-04-2009, 09:14 AM
It's a Small World!! :thedolls: What a nightmare with that song playing all night long. We pleaded with him to change his mind but instead he...

Arielfan98
11-05-2009, 05:22 PM
just laughed and said he was joking and that we were actually sleeping at the Grand Floridian.

indytraveler
11-06-2009, 11:57 AM
So we all decided to head over to the Grand Floridian. But on on way we decided, since we had Mickey Mouse himself with us, we would...

Arielfan98
11-08-2009, 10:14 PM
might as well fit some autographs and pictures in! It was so cool because..........

indytraveler
11-11-2009, 10:45 AM
it was just us and Mickey. Nobody else was near. We thought we could press our luck a little, so we asked Mickey...

Arielfan98
11-11-2009, 11:43 AM
if we might be allowed to have MK to ourselves for one day and he responded...........

indytraveler
11-13-2009, 02:33 PM
Not all day, But all night long. So from midnight to 8:00am we will have the MK all to ourselves. We thought a little and decided...

Arielfan98
11-13-2009, 04:22 PM
we were defiantely going to do this and ride SM all night and........

stitchaholic
11-14-2009, 07:15 AM
the 3 big mountains all to ourselves,it is a dream come true...

Arielfan98
11-14-2009, 09:46 PM
But best of all was when we watched "Wishes" with the best view! Also.........

indytraveler
11-16-2009, 11:01 AM
we were looking forward to watching the sun rise from atop Cinderella's Castle. How lucky were we? Just wait there's more, we....

Arielfan98
04-07-2010, 04:49 PM
each got to ride on ur very own boat at SM! What a treat we thought after the ride was over and we were now........

PrincessAriel514
04-12-2010, 04:20 PM
heading over to BTM on the way there we.....

Arielfan98
04-12-2010, 08:52 PM
decided to just take in the beauty (or creepiness) of being in the park completely alone at night........after the scary thought we........

PrincessAriel514
04-14-2010, 05:40 PM
got on BTM after that we.....

Bethanymouse
04-14-2010, 09:58 PM
were starving! Anyone know where to find a mickey bar at this hour? We glanced around and.......