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Barbara

Five Favourite Things

WALT DISNEY WORLD READY

Five accessories for a perfect Walt Disney World visit.  1. Transparent Minnie Mouse Umbrella for those Orlando rain showers.  2. Vintage look Minnie Mouse Tee in bright summer pink – cute in every photo!  3. I love a classic…

Collecting

VINTAGE VINYL – WALT DISNEY’S FANTASIA

From my collection of vintage Disney albums Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite From Walt Disney’s Fantasia. It’s the original 1963 recording by Leopold Stokowski and The Philadelphia Orchestra – one of my very favourites. This record features gorgeous cover art on both…

Disney Legends

FIVE THINGS ABOUT DISNEY LEGEND MARY BLAIR

Photos:  Top Left – Mary Blair’s background painting and colour styling of the train ride to Baia sequence for The Three Caballeros.  Top Right – The very stylish Mary Blair at work. Bottom Left – With Production Assistant Larry Lansburgh and Animator…

Five Favourite Things

MICKEY STYLE FROM JAPAN

A few of my favourite pieces from the Disney Store in Japan.  1. Cutest Mickey and Minnie  Earrings  2. Mickey Clock Graphic Wallet with Gold Accents  3. Mickey Mouse Trompe L’oeil Fashion Frames  4. Mickey and Minnie Smartphone Cover for iPhone 5c 5. Leather Shoulder Bag with…

Florida Travel

THE CARIBE ROYALE IN ORLANDO

While staying next door on one of our trips to Orlando, I coveted the lovely entrance fountain and perfect landscaping of this pink hotel every time my husband and I drove by it. The following year we booked a…