It’s that time of year again!  Christmas trees on Main Street, Mickey & Minnie in their winter best, delicious treats around every corner and…CROWDS. So many people!!  The Merriest Place on Earth truly is magical during the holidays, but it can also be very busy. So what do you do when you need a break from the rest of the candy-cane-beignet-loving people?  Well, let me tell you our favorite places to escape the crowds! **Let’s start with a classic – Enchanted Tiki Room  One of our favorites for 2 reasons: 1) 15 minutes of air-conditioned bliss and 2) ample seating for...

A few weeks ago, we took a quick weekend trip to San Diego.  My parents had flown down so we could all go to a concert, and we were looking for an outing that the whole family could enjoy!  While San Diego is full of fun experiences everywhere you look, it’s sometimes hard to find activities that both young & old will truly enjoy. Enter the USS Midway Museum! This was the PERFECT family outing.  My 66 year old dad could not have been happier and the 5 year old had the time of her life!  There is so much...