My boys, aged 5 and 6, were and still are so thrilled to have gotten these during our time in the parks (Aug. 19th - Aug. 23rd)! And they were thrilled to have received extra badges and stickers from the CM's! Made their first visit so me More...
Glad you had an awesome time. - VfxGenie1353.0 #59 9-4-12 7:43AMLike Reply
All souvenirs that I have to find a way of bringing it home to Vancouver, BC. We didn't bring enough luggages because we disn't expect to purchase this many items! Lol.
RSR rules!!!! ðŸ‘⤠Pure awesomeness, king of DCA (along w/ToT) and all around best ride in the universe!!!! Oh! addictive ride too!
We waited around lastnight for it to go up again and it did!!!!'
We are Sheraton Park regulars...(HOJO too). Price averages about $150 plus parking. ART stops out front, but we always walk, it's about a mile to the entrance gates. The pool area is awesome and they have a glass elevator that my daughter loves. - Linzee 515.6 #226 8-21-12 8:44AM
Hmmm...was it just me or is it fact that yesterday, Sun., the park was relatively quiet but being a Mon. today, the park was quite packed? We have found that on Sub., the rides were either walk ons or 20-30 mins wait. Today (Mon., lines w More...
Yesterday every ride I went on was literally 5 min wait or walk on it was great :) - Hendizl1309.4 #61 8-21-12 12:39AMLike(1) Reply
Yes it was!!! We loved it...debating about going Wednesday or waiting for Sunday again - Luvvdisney 359.9 #389 8-21-12 12:45AM
I usually go Sundays it's hard during the week since I don't know many people that go in the week. I hope with summer ending it stays semi empty :) - Hendizl 1309.4 #61 8-21-12 12:51AM
I'll be in the park til Thurs. Sad thing is...I can't get data and can only get WiFi from my hotel. Edge doesn't seem to be working on my phone w/the micro-sim that I have. - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 8-21-12 12:49AMLike Reply
Most school districts started school Monday that's probably why - sgv93ls225.8 #1292 8-21-12 1:18AMLike Reply
I have just walked back to my hotel from Disneyland! ðŸ‘😊 It's great to be back!
You would rather be at your hotel? 😱. ::gasps for air:: - dimplesdanie607.5 #178 8-19-12 8:19PMLike(5) Reply
Well the hotel room can be fun too. - aidensmama 336.4 #444 8-19-12 8:24PM
I don't disagree with you at all.😉 just saying the is plenty of time for hotel room fun between park close and open. - dimplesdanie 607.5 #178 8-19-12 8:37PM
Ooops, sorry if I made it come out the wrong way. I should have said, it's good to be back at DL! 😊â¤ðŸ‘ Walked back to the Sheraton Park and because I had my really tired son (5yrs old), we took the ART back to Toy Story lot and walked back to our hotel.
But had we walk back fr the park, it would be a 10-15 mins. walk.
I highly recommend the Sheraton Park! 👠- Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 8-21-12 12:35AMLike Reply
At Bellingham Airport waiting to board our flight to Seattle Int'l Airport for an hour stop over then making our way to SNA. Will be in the parks on Sun. Can't wait! And my boys are so excited!
Yay!! Have so much fun and drink a dolewhip for me. - dolewhip4me231.3 #1222 8-18-12 4:30AMLike Reply
Oh the anticipation amd the excitement!!!! We leave our house at 1AM and drive to Bellingham to catch our 5AM flight to Anaheim! We will be in the parks from Aug. 19 - Aug. 23rd! ðŸ‘â¤
My younger son found these at London Drugs, pointed it out to me and excitedly and repeatedly said, "Look Mommy, look!". Lol
We have those at target stores.:-) - pikarich601.8 #182 8-9-12 8:16PMLike Reply
cute. You have a little Disney fan lol. We live in Australia and my kids are always finding "hidden mickey's" in things lol - TrueFromOzLovesDisney312.2 #546 8-9-12 8:29PMLike Reply
Does any MW know if the Double Tree Guest Suites have a Disney View room? We will be there next month and since it will be hubb's and my two sons' (5 and 6 year old) very first time there, I thought it would be nice if we could get a Disn More...
1 month, 1 week and 1 day to Disneyland!!!!!! Woot woot! Excited!!!!
Question for all. What do you do with your dSLR, if you bring it into the park, when going on rides such as the Grizzly Run? Do you go back to the hotel room to get the tripod to shoot the fireworks at night? - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-12-12 1:59PMLike Reply
they have lockers for GRR - BaseballMickey_CM 2825.7 #16 7-12-12 2:08PM
The lockers are also free for the first 2 hours by GRR! - GreenLantern 648.9 #164 7-12-12 2:20PM
My husband has a camera backpack. It also holds his tripod. When we go on splash he gets a plastic bag from the store and puts his whole backpack in it. I bring a ziplock bag for my phone. - SueBayou2012.0 #34 7-12-12 2:13PMLike Reply
We also get a locker on main street to hold all our stuff that we don't want to carry. - SueBayou 2012.0 #34 7-12-12 2:28PM
For the tripod, I plan a certain day to watch the fireworks, so on that day I just take it with me. - GreenLantern648.9 #164 7-12-12 2:22PMLike Reply
Wow! Thank you so much for all the helpful tips! 😃 Getting a locker or bringing a garbage bag with me sounds like an idea. Thank you! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-12-12 2:33PMLike Reply
This is for @MissShelley I just want to say thank you for writing such a great article on driving from Vancouver to Disneyland! ðŸ‘⤠I have read it numerous times and I admire your writing. Thanks for writing such great articles and I More...
Did you know... Have you ever wondered where Disney get all their scents from? Right from Main St. to the rides? Well, guess no more. http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/whats-the-smell-the-mahaffey-theater-gets-a-signature-sce More...
Try using tiny URL to post links big ones like this break the lounge - Mrsblue692.4 #144 5-19-12 3:52AMLike Reply
So sorry! 😥 Didn't come to mind til I posted it then I slapped my head. It has been so long sincs I've been on here that I have forgotten so much. Thanks for the reminder! 😊😊 - Sleeping_Beauty 79.4 #3279 5-19-12 4:02AM
Ok, lets try this again. http://tinyurl.com/7t4ca5j
My apologies to all for being so forgetful and breaking the lounge. 😰😰😰 - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 5-19-12 4:04AMLike Reply
Hi MWers! Hope everyone is having a great Fti. night. I'm needing help on how I can go about changing my display photo on here. I haven't been on here for ages and have forgotten how I can change my photo display. Can anyone of you please More...
Hi! At the Dashboard click on "Your Mouse Rank" and as you scroll down you will see "Profile Picture" - Boundin424.4 #298 5-19-12 1:46AMLike Reply
Hi all! It has been forever since I have posted anything but I've been on the HoJo webcam. I'm back (since it's a 4 days long weekend for most of us Canadians). Hello MW!!!!! â¤ðŸ˜Š
Just got confirmation from Hubby that we're gonna be in DL from Aug. 19th to Aug. 25th!!! 😃⤠I'm so excited already and can hardly wait! Looking at staying at the Anaheim Courtyard Marriott. Is that a far walk from Disneyland? Or wou More...
Yay Mary! Your finally going!! I wrote a 3 part article on my website about driving to Cali from Vancouver. You should check it out. It's quite a trip. I can text you the URL if you want it. - Missshelly690.3 #147 2-10-12 6:33AMLike(1) Reply
You wouldn't want to walk that everyday, people do, but it is a very loooong walk. I would def choose the HoJo. - Linzee515.6 #226 2-10-12 5:23AMLike Reply
We will be driving in from Vancouver, BC and will have a car so we have that option BUT we thought it would be better to walk. Ok, will definitely look at HoJo. Thanks! 😊 - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 2-10-12 6:15AMLike Reply
Ask about the kids suite at the HoJo!! - sewgirl 340.5 #428 2-10-12 8:08AM
Ask about the kids suite at the HoJo!! - sewgirl340.5 #428 2-10-12 8:08AMLike Reply
Thinking of vacationing in LA for two weeks in Aug. Anyone knows of special rates for extended stays accom.? Thanks and appreciate it! 😊
I'm planning a trip August as well. Not sure about any specials yet , but there were specials that started August 15 th of 2011. . They were for 30 % off on resort stays . And at a few other neighboring hotels . August 15 th seem to be the start of the very short off season. I keep checking Disneyland web site for future specials. I hope this helped. Happy planning! - My_HappyPlace65.6 #3475 2-4-12 10:00AMLike Reply
Thank you! 😊 Thinking of going in Jul. now because we're trying to work around the release of iPhone 5. Have to save for iPhone 5 as well. Heh.
Anyone knows of any specials in Jul.? Thanks! 😉 - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 2-8-12 5:04AMLike Reply
Will be spending all 6 days (6 nts) at DLR. will be back next Summer to explore more of LA. - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 2-8-12 5:06AMLike Reply
Good morning MWers! Hope you all have had a wonderful and relaxing weekend! Found this link and thought I'd send it out to all of you. http://bit.ly/ruqXO3 - The Happiest Phone on Earth?
I so want one! :) Wondering if either one of them More...
iPhone 4S sold out everywhere so that's one good news but here's another - http://bit.ly/nDMNg2
Pixar pulls back the curtain on Vancouver studio
Gastown operation celebrates its first local animated production
Read more: http:// More...
Sorry, click on the shorten URL. I copied just the title of the article but for some reason, it also included the long link. - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 10-14-11 10:51AMLike Reply
Sad that I will have to take a "break" from MW because I'm selling my iPhone 4 and in the mean time, will be using a Blackberry (just til I get my hands on the iPhone 5! Will definitely have MW withdrawal! :(
Don't worry, we'll still be here when younger back. You can always visit the lounge @mousewait.con - AndrewJ158.9 #2161 8-9-11 1:38PMLike Reply
Oh yeah! LOL! I totally forgot about the PC, now that I've been using my iPhone alot more and hardly using my PC anymore. There's also MW page on FB. Duh! :) - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 8-9-11 1:50PMLike Reply
I have an acquaintance taking her kids to DL in Sept. and was wondering if anyone might know if Diztix.com is a legit company? Has anyone bought from this company before?
P.S. She's looking for a one day pass only and looking for a deal. Thanks! î… - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-26-11 4:54PMLike Reply
My bf's family got their tix from there last time and did not have a problem. I still don't trust those types of "companies" b/c it's sorta illegal and you can get in uber trouble if you are caught with a reissue - StephiePooh572.6 #191 7-26-11 4:57PMLike Reply
I would try my credit union or buy them through work... - Disney_lvr137.3 #2484 7-26-11 5:45PMLike Reply
Thank you all! î… I suggested she ask Flight Centre if they sell one day Disney pass and she's gonna ask them instead of getting them from DisTix.com.  - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-27-11 7:03PMLike Reply
Good morning! Off to the golf course for my two little boys' golf lesson. Hoping to sit back, take in the tranquil setting and enjoy breakfast there. What is everyone else doing today?
Morning Mary! We are headed to the Redecorating and Remodeling Home Show here in town. Gotta get ideas for our new house :) - CaliCanuck511.7 #229 7-23-11 7:55AMLike Reply
@Mousefan99 I agree w/all that has said for those of us living in the Pacific Northwest/Vancouver, BC, needs to get together for a MW meetup. I would be more than happy and willing to help plan it. Anyone else? î–
@JediTrance It's ok but if you live close by and not too far of a drive for you, you're always welcome to attend. î— My family and I most likely won't be able to make it to Disneyland for quite some time and I would love to meet MWers! î… - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-22-11 9:11AMLike Reply
Good morning! î…‡î…îŠ TGIF! Has had a tough week where I've been surrounded w/ppl who seems as if they have been having PMS and got me down. Love being in the lounge as it's one of my fav place to escape from a world of reality. It's a More...
Soooo glad you posted this! I forgot all about mine and hubby is going there in a day to shop! Thank you! :) - LoveDland300.7 #608 7-21-11 12:32AMLike Reply
Disney Store just Tweeted this reminder again and yes, it can be used @ online store as well as in store purchase. Promotional code: Disneyfan - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 7-21-11 8:32AMLike Reply
@HD3 îž Yes, I'm semi back! î– Having an extremely bad case of Disney w/drawal. And the other reason is because my kids has been asking when we're gonna take them to Disneyland. î— My oldest kid has been telling me his classmates went More...
Can't wait for this new hotel to be built! î– Anaheim really needs a few more upscale hotels around the Disney area. Yeeeaaahhh! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 5-24-11 9:22PMLike Reply
Upscale hotel could displace ice cream shop, homes
Anyone else thinks Anaheim could use more upscale hotels? Anyone? - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 5-24-11 9:35PMLike Reply
Excited and looking forward to this Sat.  Gonna be a long but magical day for us this Sat. as we're gonna be @ grand opening of Disney store, ar crack of dawn, then character meet and greet at 12pm. We then have to rush home to pr More...
Sounds like a magical day! Which city is the store opening in? Happy Birthday to your son! - Song875.7 #103 4-12-11 12:40PMLike Reply
@song Just saw your post today. First off, thank you for wishing my son a Happy Birthday. î– This Disney Store is in a suburb of Vancouver, BC. In a mall by name of Metropolis, Burnaby, BC - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 4-22-11 2:46PMLike Reply
Same here. Watching the mattercam as we speak. Ooo lights off. WOC is about to start. - wantsback2dis8.2 #7476 3-29-11 9:18PMLike Reply
I'm not smart enough to use the web cam anymore... It just stays on one shot and doesn't move like it used to - Sasha513286.6 #689 3-29-11 9:18PMLike Reply
At a certain time I think it stationary. And around ten it pans to harbor blvd. It's weird I noticed it to a couple of times. - TheCaptain17.4 #5347 3-29-11 9:19PMLike Reply
Any Canadians whom are interested in donating to the earthquake in Japan, the link is http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=38380&tid=001
For Americans, it's RedCross.org or text them at 90999.
Haven't been on here in eons!  Bewn busy with kids' b'day parties after b'day parties. And also have been busy with photography. Dropping by to say hello and to see how everyone is doing.
My two sons gets Thurs. and Fri. off this week because it's parents and teachers meeting at their school. I asked my oldest, going to be 5yrs old this Sat., where he would like to go. Guess where he td me he wants to go?  He told More...
In case anyone of you will be in town or planning to be in town for our Winter Olympics Anniversary Event, please check this out - http://tinyurl.com/4azojhc
Watch custodial cast members at Magic Kingdom park create magic for guests using simple cleaning tools http://bit.ly/hFpya9
Very cool! Thanks for sharing Mary. That's neat how DL Tokyo started it. In Beijing we used to watch people write out Chinese characters in water on the cement. - Polkadobo372.1 #370 1-25-11 9:01AMLike Reply
Niice! This makes me wanna be a sweepster - DrGonzo!62.9 #3516 1-25-11 9:04AMLike Reply
@Polkadobo Wow! You and your family still celebrate the New Year the traditional way.
My parents and the family will be hosting New Year's Eve dinner next Wed. (Oh no! Vegetarian night! ) and another family dinner next Fri.
Welcome the year of the ! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 1-26-11 1:58AMLike Reply
Miss Disneyland! Haven't been back since the mid 80's! Hope to make a visit soon enough! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 1-26-11 2:00AMLike Reply
Non-disney but I just wanted to inform all there's now an app called Pro Camera in the app store. I would highly recommend using this app for night shoot at DL. 
Thanks for the info! I'll look into it! - TeenMickey381.7 #352 1-23-11 10:57PMLike Reply
Who made this one? Is ProCamera one word? Several other apps with similar names. - Wizard81.6 #3255 1-23-11 10:58PMLike Reply
@Wizard Correction: this one app is called Professional Camera by Spark So.
The other app I would reccomed is called ProCamera. Both are really good apps! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 1-24-11 2:30AMLike Reply
http://tinyurl.com/4ccjb9t - Why is it anything Disney in Vancouver, BC, does NOT last?!? I am very very very sure there are lots of Disney fans as well as Disney supporters here! Now that PNE and Playland is expanding, maybe it's high ti More...
Haha H3D! I know Jedi Trance has said the same thing. I just don't think there's a market for another west coast theme park plus Ontairo always gets those things. lol - CaliCanuck511.7 #229 1-20-11 4:58PMLike Reply
Oh man, I hope poor Steve Jobs is doing alright. He just started medical leave again for his pancreatic cancer. - Polkadobo372.1 #370 1-17-11 9:16PMLike Reply
Gotta be up at 7am and it's now 2:31am and not willing to put down my phone and put it into rest mode. Thought I would ask this question since I'm still up.
Whose a photographer here? And as an enthusiast, hobby or professional?
I gotta get up at 6 :( I decided to use my laptop cuz it is faster :P The bf (@FoundMyPrincess) is an avid photographer, but nothing professional, just a hobby. He shoots w/ a D90, usually a 50mm fixed. One of these days when I have extra $ lying around (after getting Disneyland APs), I was thinking of getting him the 17-55mm, so that it's more versatile. - PrincessSarah157.3 #2185 1-10-11 1:37AMLike Reply
I wish I could raise my hand. I would love to own a DSLR cuz I've traveled all over the world and taken a ton of photos but just with a point and shoot. Should have invested years ago. - Polkadobo372.1 #370 1-10-11 1:37AMLike Reply
prob gonna pick one up for the fiance with our tax money. Going to pick a good one up off of Craigslist for cheap. People spend so much on cameras and lenses just to realize that they don't need them or won't use them like they think they will. Some great deals on there, gotta be careful of course though. - ThatHondaGuy43.5 #3889 1-10-11 1:48AMLike Reply
I would have to agree with PrincessSarah. You don't want to get a super novice one. Hubby bought me the Canon EOS T2i thinking I just outgrew our point and shoot. Showed him a few pics I took with my EOS T2i and he's now agrees that I need he should've bought me one level up from the T2i.
Invest in a digital SLR because it is so so so worth it! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 1-10-11 2:22AMLike Reply
When are you going to dl next kitty? - KelBelle452.8 #271 1-9-11 12:57AMLike Reply
Are you asking cause you want those 4 churros in person? hopfully soon Maybe this week or next. we got annual passes again so i will be going a lot this year. - Kittymeowmeow271.3 #813 1-9-11 1:01AMLike Reply
@Dave Hehe! I'm a very curious person when it comes to paranormal. Some of them are ghost videos of certain locations. I know, I know , curiosity kills the cat. - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 1-7-11 12:51AMLike Reply
Would you mind posting just the photo? - Stripey261.6 #899 1-7-11 1:36AMLike Reply
Back in the 80's, DL used to have Peter Pan fly from the Matterhorn to the castle before the end of the night. Do they still do that now? Used to find it really fascinating when Peter Pan flew from the Mstterhorn to the castle.
At one time, Marry Poppins made the famous flight from the matterhorn with her umbrella. My mom tells me every time... - iheartD15N3YLAND19.3 #5130 1-1-11 11:45PMLike Reply
I just remember Tinkerbell flying in the 80s. My cousin married a Tinkerbell who did the flying. One Christmas she came over with crutches and a cast. She had broken her leg landing on the mat wrong. Ouch! - kirsten!144.8 #2367 1-2-11 8:35AMLike Reply
I bring my DSLR all the time to Disneyland. - AriRel3.8 #14717 1-2-11 8:12AMLike Reply
My husband and I do sometimes, but if we bring them we just go to take pictures. We usually don't go on any rides then. - kirsten!144.8 #2367 1-2-11 8:15AMLike Reply
I'd like to wish my MW family, your families and all of your loved ones a Happy New Year! May 2011 bring all of you prosperity and good health! 
Chris Harrison, the host of The Bachelor and Bachellorette, has been informed about MW.  He was at Disneyland so I tweeted him next time he's there to be sure to use MW. Didn't get a response from him but hoping he will be using M More...
Looking forward to tomorrow as I will be getting my Christmas gift, from hubby, a couple days early!  My very first digital SLR and I have decided on the Canon T2i (aka 550D as known overseas). Hope it's gonna live up to all the r More...
awesome! make sure to post some pictures using your new camera :) - cancelaccount43.9 #3882 12-21-10 10:37AMLike Reply
I am excited and looking forward to catching the annual Disney Christmas Parade special on Christmas Day!  I'm gonna be sure my two boys will be sitting in front of the tube watching it.
Brrrrrr....it's chilly in Vancouver! Especially in the suburb up on the mountain where I live! It's -6 celcius out right now, windy and drops to -11 celcius at night! Very thankful to have a warm roof over my head, food and warm clothes. More...
Are you getting snow? Apperently an inch is enough to shut Victoria down. 2 roads around my house are closed... My mom has no idea how to get home on the buses and I'm really hoping my friend didn't ride her bike. Lucky my other friends motorcycle is off the road till she gets it inspected... - JediTrance71.1 #3384 11-22-10 1:47PMLike Reply
It has been snowing for the last couple of days and yeah, there's snow. It started snowing on Thurs. morning up here in the mountains. - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 11-22-10 1:50PMLike Reply
Lol I think it's funny how everything shuts down there when it snows. My sister in law had to go pick the kids up from school today. We live in Ab and have lots of snow. But nothing ever shuts down lol. - MissNDisney152.6 #2251 11-22-10 2:01PMLike Reply
My dad was stuck in traffic for 2 hours for what is normally a 10 min drive. Buses are super late, car crashes like crazy... And only 2 plows for the entire city. Go figure. - JediTrance71.1 #3384 11-22-10 2:29PMLike Reply
@madhatyerchica I know, tell me about it. Haha! i'm really hoping we could make our next trip in 2012. Crossing my fingers! - Sleeping_Beauty79.4 #3279 11-17-10 12:21PMLike Reply
I have both of those and could not remember when so thanks! - Lovetherat6.3 #8740 11-17-10 12:46PMLike Reply
Your link broke the lounge. Please use TinyUrl when posting links because their length ruins the lounge for us using our iPhones or iTouches. - Marieeezy588.9 #186 11-17-10 12:04PMLike Reply
Good morning!  Heading down to the Seattle Outlet this morning. Gotta stock up on winter accessories before the snow starts to fly. What is everyone up to today?
Good Morning Mary! Nothing much. Probably staying home and clean like yesterday. - Becky551.0 #200 11-6-10 7:26AMLike Reply
Say "Hi" to my two nephews up there for me, K? Have a fun Pacific NW day, I'm totally homesick for PDX myself - TinkPen428.4 #292 11-6-10 7:26AMLike Reply
Bring you raincoat it's yucky down here and the outlet isn't undercover - Minderella261.6 #897 11-6-10 7:36AMLike Reply
Drive a little farther south to the Alderwood mall Disney store! - Suzie-Q434.3 #288 11-6-10 7:52AMLike Reply
This is NOT Disney related but I thought I would throw it out there anyways. Take a look at this device/baby - Hey cuz, take a look at this baby. Sweet! IF and only IF it's Apple who is gonna be releasing it. http://goo.gl/fb/3ncTU
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