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  1. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    One thing I forgot to mention. Pina from Mousekeeping was amazing! Everyday was a different surprise. The only complaint came from Noah because she always put the Princess stuff in the window! To fix it I went down to the gift shop and found him a pack of Villains and left Pina a note to...
  2. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Definitely. For associated pictures of the aforementioned trip report check out the twitter page. Final Thoughts! The trip was everything we had hoped for. Thank goodness for all the stuff you guys taught me! Like I said on day 1 there really wasn't anything the entire week that snuck...
  3. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 8 Travel Day 8/29/09 Our week closed anticlimactically. We got up, got packed, had lunch and checked in at the resort airport check in. The motivation (or lack there of) to go home caused this process to take us up to around 2pm. We still had a day left on our park passes so we...
  4. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 7 Downtown Disney/ 1900 Park Fare 8/28/09 Friday was our "down" day. No touring just relaxing and enjoying some food and shopping. We had 11:00am lunch at T-Rex. The themeing in the restaurant is spectacular and the food isn't too bad either. The kids loved the Dinosaurs and...
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    What I learned today!

    Day 6 - Magic Kingdom - 8/27/09 Back to Magic Kingdom for Extra Magic Hours. Unfortunately, we ruined that by deciding to stop at the Main St Bakery for breakfast. It was worth it though. The Cinnamon Roll was Cinnabonesque without the 3 gallons of icing. The kids loved the warm Donuts...
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    What I learned today!

    Day 5 - Animal Kingdom - 8/26/09 Tusker House was another good not great one. We probably should have passed on that one since we did Chef Mickey the night before all the characters at Tusker House were at Chef Mickey's but Chef Mickey's added Pluto (a family favorite). The only complaint...
  7. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 4 - Magic Kingdom - 8/25/09 Our first full day at Magic Kingdom. Everything was exactly as hoped. We pretty much got through everything we wanted to in Fantasyland and Frontierland. Noah LOOOOOVED Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Splash Mountain and as I mentioned before Sophie...
  8. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 3 - EPCOT - Monday 8/24/09 Well our late night mistake cost us on EPCOT Day. We didn't get out of the hotel until after 12pm and we got to the Park just in time for Lunch. Coral Reef was EXCELLENT! The food was great and the atmosphere was extra special. We probably got one of the...
  9. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 2 - Disney Hollywood Studios - Sunday 8/23/09 Our first real touring day started off great. Getting in the park early was super cool and the character breakfast entrance was clearly marked and easy to find. Hollywood and Vine was again EXACTLY as described. The food was good not...
  10. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Day 1-Travel Day-Saturday 8/22/09 As you might have read I was up until around 3am Friday Night. The juices were flowing and I was way too excited to go to sleep...Not to mention I work Third Shift and it is next to impossible to get to sleep anyway. Unfortunately, Just about the time I...
  11. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Noah James (after his grandpa or daddy). Just name him after the DH and it is easy. :)
  12. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    In Less than 24 Hours we will be on a plane bound for Orlando Florida and The Most Magical Place on Earth! I can't believe it is here! Today is bittersweet. No more waiting while at the same time something that has become a big part of my life is no longer necessary. The kids still don't...
  13. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    BOLD AND ALL CAPS BECAUSE I AM MORE EXCITED TODAY THAN YESTERDAY! I FIGURED I WOULD PUT SOME LINKS TOGETHER TO HELP GUIDE YOU TO SOME TIPS. I HAD VERY SPECIFIC NEEDS AND AS A RESULT TARGETED TIPS THAT SUITED THOSE NEEDS. SINCE YOUR NEEDS MAY DIFFER TAKE A LOOK AROUND THESE PAGES. ALSO...
  14. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Like I said I will be tweeting all week from the parks so mamaw and papaw can see their babies at disney world so check my page on Wednesday and I will let you know how it works. http://www.twitter.com/jamieguffey Kali River was the one we were hoping to use it for so it is a bummer that...
  15. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    ITS IN ALL CAPS BECAUSE I AM EXCITED! ONLY TWO MORE DAYS OF WORK! THE TIP TODAY IS TO MAKE SURE YOU KEEP AN EYE ON THE CALENDARS POSTED ON DISNEY'S WEBSITE. THEY UPDATE FREQUENTLY. JUST IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS A COUPLE OF THINGS HAVE CHANGED. ANIMAL KINGDOM IS NOW CLOSING AT 5PM...
  16. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Is this news to anyone else? Apparently, there is a little test going on at Animal Kingdom to trial a centralized Fastpass System? Read the article i have linked below. It only shows pictures of a couple of FP Stands for just 3 attractions but the article mentions 6 stands...
  17. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    I know this has probably been posted ad naseum but it is definitely important to know! I just saw on allears.net that you will soon be able to make your ADR's 180 days out. It is effective October 27th so if you are planning a trip next April start getting prepared to make your ADR's. I...
  18. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Less than a week I can't believe it. After months of planning, now the real worrying starts what am I forgetting. My wife wants to make sure we have everything we need. The kids still don't know anything although the endless brainwashing of one disney movie after another is starting to wear...
  19. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    Work is going to DRAG terribly this week! For today's tip I figured I would put together an index for all of the other (better) tips in the thread. Who can read 400+ replies. CarolAnnB says you can call reservations to request a location at the resort. Dremwvr says that Frogg Toggs -...
  20. jamieguffey

    What I learned today!

    I just played around with twitter and now I am all set up with and email address to send my pics to twit pic. So Now I can tweet photos and everything. I am using my blackberry so the grandparents will be able to keep up with us as it happens how cool!




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