Our “Laughing Place” has always been near and dear to us. My wife visited Walt Disney World the year that the ride opened (1992), and remembers standing in lines that stretched for hours just to take the plunge. Every visit we ride Splash Mountain multiple times (assuming it wasn’t down for repairs or too cold). Since our kids have been born we have introduced them to the ride as well. Unfortunately our youngest has not ridden it yet (she was still too short on our last visit two years ago) and she will now never experience the original ride… and we are ok with that.
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We cancelled our Disney trips this year and that’s OK
We are going to Disney World!!
Those were the words that our children exclaimed back at us on Christmas Day (2019) when we told them we were planning on going back to Disney. We were planning two trips in 2020 – one during the summer months and another at Halloween (our favorite Disney season). Two years had passed since we’ve been to our ‘Laughing Place’. Between work and school, a trip had not been feasible. We finally decided to make it work in 2020 so we made our plans, booked the hotel, and told the kids. Little did we know what 2020 had in store for everyone.
Conventions – Sharing our hobbies with our children…
HOW TO ENJOY A CONVENTION WITH SMALL CHILDREN
We all love our hobbies – we each have different passions and interests that bring out the kid in all of us. When you have a child in your life, you want to share those experiences and knowledge with them. Nowadays, there are plenty of ways to share those experiences with your children – one of the biggest ways is a convention/event weekend.
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