Been a long time due to a fairly horrific year for me and mine, and I'm not sure how many people in here even know who I am any more; however, after a lack of Apple devices in my life for one reason or another I'm finally back online with More...
Oh My GOODNESS! ::rubs eyes:: BLG?! 😳😍 hi love! I've missed you! I'm so glad you are back! Happy Thanksgiving! Hope to see you in here more often my sweet Aussie friend! 😘 - Duchess_SMK3290.2 #11 11-22-12 9:30PMLike(2) Reply
Miss you, SMK! Enjoy seeing the pics on FB of you and your gorgeous girls x - BLG 1049.5 #82 11-25-12 3:23AM
Thank you, everyone. I'm sure next year will be great. Nowhere to go but up! SoS, those ARE cool! Need to check that out. I feel like a noob! Toph, my dear friend! I've missed you! Yes, Em is 16 going on 26. She and a school friend are saving money and hope to visit around July next year. They're so excited! And of course they want to spend LOTS of time at the parks, so you should get to meet her. She will LOVE you! - BLG1049.5 #82 11-22-12 6:36PMLike(1) Reply
You know she'll be in good hands with us! You just let us know when and we'll give them the Grand Tour! I'd be honored to "meet" her! Miss you heaps woman😘 - toph 2398.9 #26 11-22-12 6:43PM
Miss you too, Toph. Can't wait for Em to meet you x - BLG 1049.5 #82 11-25-12 3:04AM
How did I miss this post?! Wow 2 years yikes! Hoping for better times and happy to hear you have an iPad. Which one did ya get? - Plumiegirl3343.5 #10 11-25-12 5:26PMLike Reply
Hi Plumie. Been too long! It's an iPad 2 16GB with 3G. MW looks really great on it! - BLG 1049.5 #82 11-25-12 5:51PM
you be stylin' i have the same but no 3G it's a work issued tool but it is fun to use. - Plumiegirl 3343.5 #10 11-25-12 7:58PM
Hi. Welcome to the Lounge. Please read the F... Whoa. Deja vu. - Experiment8181598.0 #47 11-25-12 5:53PMLike Reply
You're such a dork, 817.666! - BLG 1049.5 #82 11-25-12 7:07PM
✨🌟Pixie Dust please🌟✨. I just entered a competition linked to the Once Upon a Time TV series which would get my three kids and me to Disneyland from here in Australia for 5 nights staying at the Grand. A few MWers know the traum More...
chuking buckets of ✨✨✨ Would love to see you again and also "meet" the family😘✨💗✨ - toph2398.9 #26 5-18-12 8:34AMLike(3) Reply
Have you won yet? What's wrong with these people? Do I need to get my people to call their people? - Experiment8181598.0 #47 5-23-12 6:08AMLike(3) Reply
Oh would you, 817.666? That would be fab! Actually, I have a really good feeling this week. The code word was EVIL QUEEN and I've always fancied she's a bit lucky for me 😉 - BLG 1049.5 #82 5-23-12 6:56AM
Hi everyone. Pardon my slow responses. Dial up speed right now. Kel, Tomorrowland is a bit Epic-Mickey-esque right now but good will triumph in the end like in all good Disney stories 😊 - BLG1049.5 #82 5-17-12 7:38PMLike Reply
BLG!!! Hi!!! We've missed you a lot!!! - DizGeek453.3 #270 5-17-12 7:57PMLike Reply
Must've known MW would call me back to the lounge today. Today I wore my hidden Mickey and my WDI sweatshirt and put my books in my Disney Couture purse I bought at Company D 😊
Okay. Workshop over. What'd I miss? I feel the old MW addiction kicking back in...
Mag, Ryan and I were just talking about how you used to look at your phone when you were busy and think to yourself "my friends are in there" 😂 - Calypso812.9 #113 5-2-12 10:46PMLike(3) Reply
😂😂😂 awww!! I keep forgetting to get them out and play with them! - BLG 1049.5 #82 5-2-12 11:02PM
Queen of the Antipodes😘 - toph2398.9 #26 5-2-12 10:48PMLike(2) Reply
How cool is this? I just met a Disney fan from the other side of Australia who has had MW on her droid since December because someone else I told about MW told her about it too 😊
I'm am having a flare up. No a flame up. A flame. A flare. A scare up. A hair up. A bear up. Bare. A care up. A hairy, flaming chair up. Something. It's not good though.
Gurl. Let's go get our hurr and nailz did. Fo realz. - LBChica1500.3 #52 12-21-11 9:20PMLike(1) Reply
I'm all over that!! Shall we book a trip over there? - TinkPen 428.4 #293 12-21-11 9:24PM
Hi BLG!! Happy holidays to you and your family!! - MinnieJ281.8 #722 12-21-11 9:27PMLike(1) Reply
I agree BLG! I'd love to see a few faces from Season 1 - Missshelly690.3 #147 10-23-11 4:22PMLike(1) Reply
I know!! I've been up since before 4am my time for this. I need more! - BLG 1049.5 #82 10-23-11 4:23PM
What time is it now?? Someone please post some video for BLG! She deserves it, I don't get up at 4 am unless the kids make me.😂 - Missshelly 690.3 #147 10-23-11 4:28PM
I know!! I've been up since before 4am my time for this. I need more! - BLG1049.5 #82 10-23-11 4:23PMLike Reply
What time is it now?? Someone please post some video for BLG! She deserves it, I don't get up at 4 am unless the kids make me.😂 - Missshelly690.3 #147 10-23-11 4:28PMLike Reply
Yes please! More video for BLG!! (then I can watch too!) - RocklinMousewife259.6 #912 10-23-11 4:30PMLike Reply
How about more video from the party? Maybe some interviews or something. That'd be cool for those of us who can't be there. Especially for those who, say, got up before 4am to be in the lounge for this...
I just want to say how magical it was to spend the entire day in the parks with Butterlina and then with PrincessCarmen this past weekend. I've made the most amazing friends on MW and nothing is impossible
ATTENTION MWers: Could we - just for this one day - NOT enter RAKs or other posts or make new posts that are NOT related to our friend LaceySue? Please? It's really not much to ask and it shows respect to the memory of someone who was More...
May I just say how nice it is to see pics of foods that are 1) of items other than Matterhorn Sundaes and other foods that get repeatedly posted, and 2) photographed BEFORE the poster started eating it :)
Very excited that my favourite little nieces will be in the parks with their parents for their first ever Disneyland visit at the end of next month as the middle niece - Grace - will be dancing in one of the parades! They are SO excited!
That's awesome! We'll be in the parks during that time, hopefully we'll get to see her in the parade! - hollyberry368.9 #375 8-30-11 7:18AMLike Reply
I don't have details of when she's performing, but as soon as I do, I'll post them :) - BLG1049.5 #82 8-30-11 7:21AMLike Reply
Today's English lesson: there is no such word as "alright" - it is always 2 words - "all right" and it's easy to remember this if you think that "Alright is never all right" - all right? Allrightythen...(and no - that's not a word eithe More...
I always wondered, is it I could care less, or I couldn't care less? - Katrayher739.0 #138 8-29-11 1:51AMLike Reply
LOL! I'm fairly certain we are both from English-speaking countries....but if you haven't noticed from some of the other Aussies on here, we are just as challenged in that sphere as Americans. LOL! - BLG1049.5 #82 8-29-11 2:17AMLike Reply
#RAK - THANKS to Mouseketeer.for.Short! She has very kindly offered to RAK two tickets to Disneyland if Lily gets over 2000 votes! What a kind and generous thing to do! At the writing of this post, Lily was at 264 votes. Voting ends o More...
Would you guys do me a favour? Gap Australia is having a casting call for their next catalogue and Lily has entered. Would you follow this link and vote for her? All you have to do is "like" her photo. Thanks! http://www.gapcastingc More...
LOCKER RAKS - They are a really fun idea. However, you must keep in mind that tens of thousands of people have access to the lounge and there are bound to be bad apples in the bunch. When you advertise something like that, you are trust More...
guess I should have posted a pic with this... - BLG1049.5 #82 8-27-11 1:21PMLike Reply
My hubby and I wanted to do RAK's when we go our next trip but seeing how the locker ones turn out I'd rather have people find us and give them something and get to meet MW'ers in return :) that sounds more fun anyway...plus just handing someone something when they don't expect it (non MW'ers ) sounds fun too cuz you get to see them be happy..sorry for those who's locker exchanges didn't turn out.. - cdeley392.8 #341 8-27-11 2:30PMLike Reply
This is an example of a post that doesn't include a picture - because not every post needs one. And the best pic posts are live pics from the parks that don't involve partly eaten food.
Thank you, I agree with you - MrBlue232.3 #1207 8-27-11 12:31PMLike Reply
I'm a practicing Whatsahoovian and today, August 25, is a holy day for us. Out of respect for my religion and in observance of the Martyrdom of St. Thingamabobsled, who was cut down in his prime trying to scale the replica of the mighty More...
apart from the odd heathen who will be damned to Knotts for eternity, that went pretty well. Thank you for your respectful observation. - BLG1049.5 #82 8-26-11 9:13PMLike Reply
"The small man thinks that small acts of goodness are of no benefit, and does not do them; and that small deeds of evil do no harm, and does not refrain from them. Hence, his wickedness becomes so great that it cannot be concealed, and h More...
"Why do we have to grow up? I know more adults who have the children's approach to life. They're people who don't give a hang what the Joneses do. You see them at Disneyland every time you go there. They are not afraid to be delighted wit More...
Definitely a wonderful quote. Good morning! - tikiwren173.2 #1953 8-18-11 7:41AMLike Reply
Thanks all! Finally off to bed after watching Half Blood Prince. Just need to find HP7 pt.1 to watch tomorrow and I'll be all set to take my two elder kids to the last one on Saturday. Yep. I've been THAT out of the loop. Good night from me and good day to you! - BLG1049.5 #82 8-18-11 10:33AMLike Reply
Awww, I like this one a lot. And how on earth can GirlyGirl look so much older now compared to this pic??? - LBChica1500.3 #52 8-18-11 12:00AMLike Reply
It's the Queen of Australia and Founder and CEO of the RP! This must have been a highly important summit meeting. - VillainsFan1213.1 #67 8-18-11 12:38AMLike Reply
thats two sweet ladies right there... - Sassie_Cass150.8 #2280 8-18-11 1:29AMLike Reply
"I can't think about that right now. If I do, I'll go crazy. I'll think about that tomorrow" - Scarlett O'Hara (Gone With The Wind). One of those days BLG - SupremeLeader393.9 #339 8-15-11 1:37AMLike Reply
oh dear, SL. So sorry :0( - BLG1049.5 #82 8-15-11 1:38AMLike Reply
"All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. "
-Walt Disney
it's an old English word still in common usage in England, Australia, NZ, etc. Rhymes with "hinge" and basically means to complain or whine. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-31-11 1:17AMLike Reply
PSA about REPORTING POSTS: Posts are getting reported that should NOT be reported. For example, one user posted - WITH ADMIN'S PERMISSION - an announcement regarding a book that was to be put together to help raise funds for the app and More...
nicolewithafaceonit - if you feel a post has been unfairly reported, contact Admin and he will reinstate it or give you permission to repost. BTW - reposting a reported post without permission can also get you banned, people. Smarten up! - BLG1049.5 #82 7-26-11 6:39PMLike(1) Reply
How many points are required to report? I don't think I would do it unless it was really, really bad... - proudcanuck476.4 #250 7-26-11 10:35PMLike(1) Reply
Really, BCC? You wanna piece of this Sumo-wrestling, south-of-the-equator awesomeness going Batman on your arsenal?? Hmmm?? - BLG1049.5 #82 7-26-11 7:02PMLike Reply
Come on Eileen is a pop song from the 1980's (really) by Dexy's midnight runners. Check out the preview in iTunes - Plumiegirl3343.5 #10 7-26-11 9:22PMLike Reply
Identify theft is a crime. Go make a VMT while it lasts. This will be your one and only one brush with genius. Candy. Aaahhhhhhhhhhhh!! - Experiment8181598.0 #47 7-25-11 9:55PMLike Reply
RAK ATTACK! The BLG family would like to thank the JEN ANNE family for the fabulous RAK that just arrived at our door. We are overwhelmed by the magic, love and generosity that continues to flow from this amazing community even to the f More...
I think admin gave mw points to those who contributed to the reunion raffle? If not...congrats on the bump!! Lol - SillySwings435.3 #287 7-23-11 10:54PMLike Reply
It's heading for midnight Saturday here and I just got out of a movie. It was Larry Crowne which featured lots of LA scenery. I loved the movie but it's left me missing LA even more. So for those of you who are in that neck of the global More...
I've been wanting to see that movie, was it any good? :) - SkellyMouse501.3 #238 7-23-11 8:35AMLike Reply
Awww.... we do live in a beautiful place and I hope you will be able to get here soon ... Hope you sleep well BLG. :o) - Tinkerbabe49.2 #3772 7-23-11 8:36AMLike Reply
@BLG I hiked one of the mountains last week. It was intense. . But I do take the sunlight shining through smog for granted. Boo sunlight is blinding every morning on my way to school. - mozbaby132.2 #2559 7-23-11 11:19AMLike Reply
LOL@MWAJBB. I said "hi" to you on my fridge tonight! mozb - I know. We do have sunlight here. But yours is special ;0). Blog post is up if anyone wants to read it http://tiny.cc/5yiva - BLG1049.5 #82 7-23-11 11:34AMLike Reply
I left the lounge for like 13 hours and forgot to post a dramatic exit post. I'm totally butthurt that no one noticed and texted me to come back though. Anyway, I AM back and once again I've decided to stay just to spite you all. Now I j More...
Good morning! Guess what? We're all in the morning time at the same time! Wheeee! We tricked the International Date Line! Well, kinda. It's Friday morning here....but still...it counts, right?
Yes it does.. So good morning - mommyland289.4 #671 7-21-11 10:00AMLike Reply
You're playing with physics you can NOT control. - Experiment8181598.0 #47 7-21-11 10:01AMLike Reply
817.666 - but I AM controlling them. See? Is it not morning where you are? It is morning where I are also. But would you quit hogging the daylight, please, all of you? Thanks so much. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-21-11 10:13AMLike Reply
yeah! what's that about Z3D??? who wants to look at kids?? psh. I actually love kid pictures, they make me happy. and cesium, I was joking. I usually am. - nicoleface1248.3 #65 7-21-11 2:44PMLike Reply
does this include drawing pictures? - Dave 8640.5 #2 7-21-11 2:48PMLike Reply
Hello BLG I miss u too! We have to do something about this, don't you agree? Hi ! Miss you and Chrissykins too - UppityEmpress783.8 #2 7-20-11 9:29PMLike Reply
From Disneyland Scoop: Soon, upon entering the park [DCA], guests will make a hard right turn and pass behind the Soarin' Over California attraction and emerge between Condor Flats and the Grizzly Peak Recreation Area. The re-ro More...
Oh good, that's better. I had heard the entrance was going to be right at Condor Flats by the airplane. - PrincessDuckie587.9 #187 7-20-11 7:31AMLike Reply
No but sometimes I get the sign in page and I just hit the back arrow and it works - E-Ticket772.4 #128 7-20-11 7:58AMLike Reply
I would give Burbank's Costco the same view, but there's so much resistance to all the required demolition work. Spoilsports. - Experiment8181598.0 #47 7-20-11 7:59AMLike Reply
NOVEL (sorry - and I know it's a bit late, but I still want to say it): At Admin’s suggestion, I’d like to share how Walt’s dream has affected my life. My first trip to Disneyland, at age 5, came about as a result of something goo More...
beautiful story, BLG. thanks for sharing. i enjoyed your novel. :) - nicoleface1248.3 #65 7-18-11 1:19AMLike Reply
awe beautiful story BLG thanks for sharing! :) - MinnieNikki88.1 #3165 7-18-11 1:20AMLike Reply
Very nice story BLG - was any of it true? JUST KIDDING :) Funny the things you remember like the bushes at the motel... - msdizmaui519.0 #223 7-19-11 2:03AMLike Reply
Complete fabrication. How'd I do? Lol! I know what you mean - the funny little details that stand out in childhood memories. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-20-11 12:44AMLike Reply
Yay!! Finally, you got it!!! We had so much fun putting it together for you guys!! Glad you love it!!! - Crazyaboutdisney496.9 #241 7-18-11 11:19AMLike Reply
Yay! That was so sweet of them. High five. Your kids are precious!!!! - CoralsReef319.2 #524 7-18-11 11:25AMLike Reply
http://tiny.cc/6li2q This video is a great reminder for veteran MWers of the friendships that have been forged and the memories that have been made here. And it's a great way for new MWers to see the depth of the friendships that have b More...
I remember this! Thanks for bringing this back. - Ericksenator374.8 #365 7-17-11 5:47AMLike Reply
I've never seen that. It's really nice, thank you - bagglady342.9 #426 7-17-11 5:58AMLike Reply
I know, Mickeyshell. I love looking at all those faces and trying to name everyone. It'd be hard to do that now! We've grown so much! - BLG1049.5 #82 7-17-11 7:54PMLike Reply
Dam birds like nuts who knew!!!!! - Rob512755.1 #134 7-15-11 11:46PMLike Reply
Rob - it's a bent chip. You can take that however you like ;). Alex, dint take squirrels for granted. I miss them. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-15-11 11:49PMLike Reply
More Australian winter sunshine from a couple hours ago.
So amazing I never see that green stuff in AZ! ....what is it anyway? - SoloSiyoNqoba565.3 #196 7-14-11 3:24AMLike Reply
Do you live on a ranch BLG? It's pretty - Sam241475.6 #254 7-14-11 3:24AMLike Reply
That is lovely! Such a gorgeous blue sky. - DisneyFanZoe1096.7 #75 7-14-11 3:27AMLike Reply
It's just a housing estate. But it's nice. It's in the bypass that a quarter of it has to be kept as public open space and they keep it nice. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-14-11 3:29AMLike Reply
haha! Lily's has gotten stuck in some interesting places too. And sometimes we've talked of cutting it - especially when we're getting tangles out, which she hates. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-14-11 7:10AMLike Reply
@Kat, BLG called me bully. I just reminded her that pictures of her hidden Mickey moles and her new kangaroos are not supposed to be posted in the Lounge. Fluckr, I tell you! - LisaKL748.4 #135 7-14-11 12:12AMLike Reply
Toph, I love helmets. Theyre hawt. Mimi, I'll see her plank and raise her a cone. Zoe, if you get close enough. Kat, Lisa IS a bully. Everybody knows it. - BLG1049.5 #82 7-14-11 12:17AMLike Reply
I am SO excited! I finally reached 751.4 plus it's my birthday in only 5 months and I'm celebrating by going to the parks at some point in the next 10 years. What will the crowds be like? I'd like someone to give me their Grape Soda pin More...
donnie, I never came right out and said what it was. As I stated elsewhere, it could be due to the shrapnel in my brain shifting and irritating my cerebral cortex. It happens... - BLG1049.5 #82 7-13-11 8:44PMLike Reply
As several of you know (thanks for supporting me) I recently started a blog. I just posted my latest offering and I thought it might encourage my American friends somewhat, so I'm posting the link here. Coming from a "foreigner" it might More...
I really have enjoyed reading what you have so far! Hope you keep it up and share more stories from when you lived here...and hope it helps with being "Ameria-sick"! - Sweet_Irish_Cream2568.4 #22 7-12-11 7:59AMLike Reply
