Amy's Blog — Disney

Our Tradition of Celebrating the 4th of July at Disneyland

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Yes, you did read that title right.  Erik and I now have the tradition of celebrating the 4th of July at Disneyland, and we may not be as crazy as you think. Most think of this day as a time of crowds and heat, and they would be right.  But, Disneyland is largely a locals park, and a lot of locals still like to celebrate the fourth with their families at the beach or a bbq.  The crowds start pouring in the closer and closer it gets to fireworks time because everyone wants to pay their respects during Disney’s flag...

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Our Tradition of Celebrating the 4th of July at Disneyland

Posted by Amy Goninan on

Yes, you did read that title right.  Erik and I now have the tradition of celebrating the 4th of July at Disneyland, and we may not be as crazy as you think. Most think of this day as a time of crowds and heat, and they would be right.  But, Disneyland is largely a locals park, and a lot of locals still like to celebrate the fourth with their families at the beach or a bbq.  The crowds start pouring in the closer and closer it gets to fireworks time because everyone wants to pay their respects during Disney’s flag...

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Say "Hi!" to the Map Bag - the new kid in the shop

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*drum roll please*……..I am proud to present to you the newest addition to Amy’s Small World - THE MAP BAG! This bag was originally a custom request from a Happy Cruiser.  She wanted a bag to be able to keep park maps from being bent during trips to Disney World or Disneyland and then have them easily stored as a special keepsake of that trip.  I thought her idea was GENIUS! And, I’m so thankful that she allowed me to share her idea with you. Even if you are a parks expert and know where every bathroom, attraction, and restaurant...

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5 Amazing Things about being an Introvert in the Disney Fan community

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I want to share some positive things about being a Disney introvert.

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5 Tough Things about being an Introvert in the Disney Fan Community

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Even though I am so connected to Disneyland, I have had some struggles of being a Disney fan, particularly because I am an extreme introvert. 

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