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Disney World! Part 2

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Wednesday we went back to EPCOT to do the World Showcase. We went right to Norway to do the Frozen ride and didn't have any wait, then we did Test Track with a fast pass. Then we went back and started in Mexico to make our way around the world. My mother-in-law bought the kids passports so in each country we would find the station where they could get their passport stamped and talk to someone from that country. It was fun to talk to all the people and ask them questions. Our usual question was what they missed most from home and at least 80 percent of them said the food. So in each country we looked around, did the attraction, stamped our passports and got a treat to try. In Mexico we got churros, served with a dulce de leche dip that was amazing. We all enjoyed the boat ride, trying on sombreros and seeing Donald Duck. Next was Norway. We all loved the Frozen ride and got what was called a school cake that was a cream-filled pastry that had a unique flavor. I think Josh told me...

Disney World! Part 1

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So we finished watching our last few movies in the car but we did it. We watched every animated Disney movie in order of release before our trip. (If I'm honest, we did leave out Chicken Little, Home on the Range, Atlantis, and Nightmare Before Christmas on purpose and Wreck it Ralph and Emperor's New Groove on accident).  But my kids knew every character they saw and understood every ride and I really think the Disney education made our experience more fun. I feel like I've told so many people about out trip already but here is a quick summary. Friday we drove the 13 hours with just one stop! My kids are awesome travelers and we made good time which was great because we were excited to get to the Wilson's house. It was so fun to see them and catch up. I really miss them and it was super fun to spend time with them again. Saturday we spent the morning with the Wilsons then left about lunch time to head to our hotel. We met up with my in-laws and since our room wasn...