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WDW – Animal Kingdom – Conservation Station – Big Animal Mural : A nice display of some of the different forms life takes. More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery More DD & Mama D WDW pictures in our DD & Mama D Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

WDW 2011 – HS – Beauty & The Beast – Fountain : One of the best ways to remember the most, even though sometimes it seems like little unimportant details, is to write everything down at the end of the day in a journal, and of course to take lots of pictures. More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo ...

Yes we did it again! 2 years was the maximum we could wait… (Dreamy harp music) (Dreamy harp music) Once upon a time (Wednesday January 9th, 2013) I had just got back from a job interview. Mama D said she missed me and was looking at train and plane fares. I told her there wouldn’t be much to do here in ...

Marriott – Residence Inn Breakfast Area : This was the breakfast Area of the Marriott Residence Inn in Orlando. It was a good breakfast and they had everything I would have at home. More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

Walt Disney World – Animal Kingdom – Discovery Island Trails – Tree of Life : One side of the carved tree. It's not a real tree but neither is this life. Don't tell me you thought it was real? We're all robots! More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

Seafood Grill Apalachicola : Apalachicola is such a cute town! We had heard that is was the place to go in Florida's Forgotten Coast Line for seafood and we weren't disappointed! Not only was Apalachicola a friendly and historical town but the famous Seafood Grill restaurant on the main street was fantastic! They had raw oysters on the half shell ...

No Wake Zone Marker : As we sailed out to the Pennekamp Coral Reef Preserve off of Key Largo we passed a series of markers to help steer boat traffic out into open ocean waters. I just liked the big orange triangle on the rusted I-beam. DAMI More Florida pictures in our Florida Photo Gallery

Florida Gulf Coast House On Stilts : As we left Apalachicola we drove towards Alligator Point since Dog Island was out of the question that day. We ended up at Bald Point which was very nice and as we drove there we passed so many houses built on stilts to withstand the floods and winds of Florida. This house, with ...

WDW – Hollywood Studios – Mama D at the News Stand : I told Mama D we were on vacation and didn't want to be bothered and tormented with all the bad news, floods, earthquakes and everything. We have the right to wish upon a star, sitting on a pink cloud with Philadelphia angels playing harp! More WDW pictures in our ...

WDW 2011 – Mama D Walking Towards the Bus Depot : During our stay at the WDW Port Orlean's Riverside Resort, East Depot was where we took our bus to the parks. Our first day was a rainy one. More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery More DD & Mama D WDW pictures in our DD & Mama D ...

Capuccino at Collier Seminole Park : We brought our portable espresso machine with us and most of our camping sites had plug-in power so we could have a morning cup of fresh coffee. Here is DD, braving the cold morning, making an outdoor coffee…and yes, we had foam! It was so cold that morning I think the machine had iced ...

Up early today as we’re excited to be going to the Magical Kingdom finally! Up at 6:30 and our lunches are packed and we grab the essentials for a day in Orlando and a trip to WDW: sunblock, check, snacks and goodies, check, magicbands, check, selfie-stick, check! Yesterday everyone had these selfie-sticks and so we picked one up for 10 ...

Our week in Florida was amazing! It’s such a treat to leave the Canadian Winter behind in February and go south. It’s so strange to get off the plane and be in warm sunshine! Here are some pictures from the trip… More pictures from Florida in our Florida Photo Gallery

WDW 2011 – Port Orlean Riverside – Magnolia Terrace – Room 8927 – Beds : Our room exceeded our expectations. After reading comments on forums about rooms needing refurbishments, we were afraid we'd have a run down room but to our astonishment, everything was perfect! It was clean and the wall paper wasn't peeling off and the bathroom was fine. ...

Ochlockonee River Sleepy Racoon : At Ochlockonee River State Park, after we went for a walk around the campsite, we were surprised to find this racoon sleeping in the tree on our campsite. We woke him up with our flashes and here, he's on his way to find another spot to rest. DD More Florida pictures in our Florida Photo Gallery

Walt Disney World – Epcot – Japan Pavillion – Lanterns : More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

WDW 2011 – Port Orlean Riverside – Magnolia Terrace – Room 8927 – Dining Table : It was great to have a fridge in the room. There's was no microwave so I brought a portable kitchen range to boil water for teas and to reheat stuff. I made sure I always unplugged it after use and never cooked anything that ...

WDW – Hollywood Studios – Mama D in a San Francisco Scene : Mama D was there! We couldn't cross the bridge because for some reason, the road was blocked. Well, I'm just kidding! this was actually a mural! More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery More DD & Mama D WDW pictures in our DD & Mama D ...

WDW – Animal Kingdom – Conservation Station – Wildlife Express Train : More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery More DD & Mama D WDW pictures in our DD & Mama D Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

Walt Disney World – Epcot – Flowers in Italy : More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

Walt Disney World – Animal Kingdom – It's Tough To Be A Bug's 3-D Glasses : This is me, DD wearing proudly my 3-D Glasses. In my opinion, these were the nicest 3-D Glasses of all the Parks at WDW. More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

Walt Disney World – Epcot – Masks in an Italian Shop Window : More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery

DD & The Black Vultures : Large Black Vultures seem to have have made the Manatee Springs State Park one of their favorite spots. There is a long winding boardwalk that takes you out towards the mouth of Manatee Springs where millions of gallons of spring water flow every hour towards the sea. We stopped to admire the Manatees slowly ...

Walt Disney World – Animal Kingdom – It's Tough To Be A Bug's Entrance : I was the first person to get to the 3-D movie It's Tough To Be A Bug. I was wondering why but I guess everybody was at another ride which was fine with me cause this one was awesome! Although some kids cried very loud ...

WDW – Animal Kingdom – Kilimanjaro Safari – Giraffe : This giraffe was having a bite to eat More WDW pictures in our Walt Disney World Photo Gallery More DD & Mama D WDW pictures in our DD & Mama D Walt Disney World Photo Gallery