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How to DisneyBound like a Pro

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Is it that time of year where you're looking for an awesome costume for all the prestigious Halloween parties you've been invited to? Or maybe you're planning a trip to The Happiest Place on Earth and want to make your trip EVEN MORE MAGICAL? You may have heard the term "DisneyBounding" but aren't quite sure what that means. You want to dress up, but dont want to wear a cheap or uncomfortable costume. Maybe you have a small budget and dont want to spend a ton of money. Maybe you have a really cool husband and he's given you a HUGE budget for costumes. Whatever your situation, DisneyBound is the answer. Disneybounding is a really fun way to dress up as your favorite Disney characters without having to wear a cheap or uncomfortable costume. What I really love about it is that you can be as extravagant and obvious as you want, or you can go super subtle so only you know how magical your outfit really is. A couple things that I LOVE about DisneyBounding is th...

The Cliffs of Moher

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She was in love with a farm boy who was poor and perfect, with eyes like the sea after a storm.  My own farm boy made a life long dream of mine come true when he surprised me with a trip to Ireland this past September. He had been working extra hard to be able to send me with my family who was going for my sisters senior trip. Never have I ever seen a more beautiful place and I can't wait to tell you all about places to see, food to eat and my new thang I'm calling, "Whimzy in your Wardrobe" where I share with you ways to add a little magic or 'whimzy' to your wardrobe!  Day 1 The Cliffs of Moher Our first stop was The Cliffs of Moher... Maybe you know them as "The Cliffs of Insanity" on The Princess Bride. ( Can you guess where I got the inspiration for my wardrobe?) Thanks to Pink Blush for this incredible dress that perfectly embodied the Princess Buttercup vibe I was going for! And for the sweater because holy moly it was cold! My sister, Addie ...

Tips for Disneyland with a Baby

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Disneyland has always been my first love and nothing describes how magical it was taking my babies there and seeing it through their eyes for the first time. Absolute magic! Although we haven't been to Disneyland in awhile, it's never too far from my heart. Last time we went was two years ago during their Halloween festivities. Since that time of year is coming up, I thought some of my tips could help someone else's dream vacation be a good one.  Disneyland with a Baby Tip #1: Planning your Stay Depending on your needs, there are many blog posts, articles and suggestions of places to stay during your visit to the Disney parks. Our group consisted of Gavin and I, Paisley, Monroe (ages 2 and 10 weeks) Grandparents and Aunties traveling from Utah to Anaheim during the month of October. With six adults and two really little babies, we wanted to stay somewhere close to the park, but needed more space than a hotel had to offer. We also wanted a kitchen so we could make meals an...