DLR Life Report Update (8/12/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 55 Ups and Downs Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted August 12, 2013) First, we went past the castle on our way over toward Mickey’s Toontown. This was actually our first time in Toontown since we had gotten our passes, so we were excited to revisit the place. Unfortunately, like …

DLR Life Report Update (8/7/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 54 Surprises, Introductions, and Reunions Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted August 7, 2013) After riding Peter Pan’s Flight, it was getting close to 11:00, when DCA would be closing. We knew we wanted to try hopping over just in case the line for Radiator Springs Racers was short enough …

DLR Life Report Update (8/6/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 53 Evening Hopping Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted August 6, 2013) When we got to the edge of Cars Land, we asked the Photopass photographer to take a picture of us through the actual “tunnel.” While he was photographing us, however, Lightning McQueen drove out from backstage to go …

DLR Life Report Update (8/4/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 52 Fly, My Pretties Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted August 4, 2013) After I started feeling better, we decided to head back to the car and grab our coats. Nightfall was approaching, after all, and we knew the chill would accompany it. When we returned to the esplanade, we …

DLR Life Report Update (7/31/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 51 American Experiences Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 31, 2013) Exiting out from Pacific Wharf, we found ourselves with our first view of Paradise Pier. We decided we were ready for an attraction without any line, and the surefire bet to satisfy that criterion in DCA is always …

DLR Life Report Update (7/26/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 50 Get Your Kicks on Route 66 Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 26, 2013) We continued through DCA past Grizzly Peak, which looked as beautiful as always. Of course, the main attraction for the day—and the place we were most excited to see—was just ahead of us… Welcome …

DLR Life Report Update (7/23/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 48 To All Who Come to This Happy Place, Welcome Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 23, 2013) Since I was still waiting with no idea when the Matterhorn would come back up, I decided to head back over to King Arthur’s Carrousel and take another ride. It still wasn’t too …

DLR Life Report Update (7/16/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 46 Disney Food at Last Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 16, 2013) Continuing in the same direction through Disneyland, we made our way into Critter Country. There was almost no wait for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, so we decided to get in line. While this ride doesn’t …

DLR Life Report Update (7/11/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?

Chapter 45 Disneyland Is Your Land Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 11, 2013) We got in the shortest line into Disneyland, got to the front, and had our passes scanned. The cast member let us know that we would need to find one of the wandering PhotoPass photographers (the ones without a …