7 best ways to save money on your Disney vacation

Meeting Chip and Dale at Disney's California Adeventure.

Our family just got back from our last Disneyland trip as Magic Key Holders It was a great year and we made a lot of magical memories! A Disney vacation can be such a wonderful family vacation, but they can also be quite expensive. With park tickets, accommodations, food, and souvenirs, the costs can quickly […]

Seasons of Fun at Knott’s: 2025 important dates

Seasons of Fun at Knott's Berry Farm.

As a holiday and theme park enthusiast, I have to say that Knott’s Berry Farm is the perfect collision of these two loves. California’s first theme park offers especially fun seasonal events all year long. Each one is unique and features seasonal eats, merchandise, and attractions. Keep reading for all the details on the Seasons […]

rope drop at Disneyland strategies and tips

Rope drop at Disneyland tips.

When our family goes to Disneyland we are avid rope droppers. Those first couple hours of park opening are so crucial to us that if we’re not going to make it for rope drop, we almost feel like–why bother? Okay, maybe that’s a little extreme and I know rope drop doesn’t work for everyone. However, […]

ultimate guide to theme parks at Halloween

Born and raised southern Californian, Justine at Little Dove, shares some of the Halloween fun at the Disney Resort.

Our family loves visiting theme parks at Halloween. Season décor, treats, and festivities make an already magical theme park da even more memorable. Today I’ve compiled an ultimate guide to theme parks at Halloween time. All the parks I’m sharing either offer family-friendly spooks during the day, or terrifying chills at night! Many even offer […]

travel budget tips with Get Away Today

Jumping for joy on the coast in SwimZip.

You’ve probably figured out by now that our family loves to travel. Did you know we like saving money more though? Well, at least my husband does, wink wink. When we’re planning our adventures we’re always trying to do it as economically as possible. Traveling as a family of eight can really add up! Today […]