When you think of Disneyland you probably think of magic. That’s because they have a great PR team. Also, magic. Christmas brings to mind similar thoughts, but with more sugarplums. See where I’m going here?

The holidays at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA are as magical as you could possibly hope for. Whether it’s meeting Santa in person, seeing your favorite Disney characters dressed in their holiday best, or catching the festive parade, fireworks and other events, there is Disney-wrapped Christmas fun throughout the resort (that includes Disneyland, the Disney hotels, Downtown Disney and Disney’s California Adventure).

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Okay, put your leaves away, it’s time for winter stuff!

That actually reminds me of a poem I wrote in elementary school:

Come each fall I’d rake the leaves,

into a pile they’d glide with ease,

and when I’s done the wind did blow

then back to raking leaves I’d go.

Yes, this is still a Wordless Wednesday entry. Poems don’t count.

Photo: modomatic via Flickr

Look, we’re on a Bulgarian kick!

The Shipka Pass is a big deal in Bulgaria, and the Shipka Memorial marks the spot in remembrance of the Russo-Turkish War and those that fought in it.

This post is part of the UpTake Monday Museums, Monuments and Memorials Series.

Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis via Flickr

Whether we’re talking travel or family, or a combination thereof, it’s all about the baby steps.  Hence, the baby foot.

See what I did there?

This post is part of UpTake’s Friday Family Series. If you would like to see your family vacation photo here please submit it via the contact link in the sidebar, subject line: Family Photo.

Photo: sabianmaggy via Flickr