Katie McPherson It’s the question every parent asks themselves, when their young child can’t watch enough Cars or Frozen. At what age should you take your kid to Disney World? Park tickets and lodging aren’t cheap, so it’s hard to know when it’s worth the money to take the whole fam. I can’t speak for...
Scary Mommy Big news: you’re going to Disney World! Mom and Dad are excited, your youngest is thrilled, but your tween or teen… well, not so much. Maybe Disney World seems too little-kid-ish, or maybe they’re in a phase where spending time with the family feels like a prison sentence. Either way, their reaction to...
Getty Images If you’re planning a Disney trip with kids, chances are you’re doing a lot of mental math that boils down to, "Is this thing worth this many dollars?" When there’s so much to see, eat, and ride, it’s hard to know where to save and splurge to get the best experience for your...
StockPlanets/E+/Getty Images Even under the best of circumstances, blending families is a tricky and delicate balance. Taking two (and often more) individual families into account when creating one new, interconnected family unit is an exercise in communication, emotional intelligence, and, very often, humility. Again: these are the best possible circumstances. That’s not to say it...