Disney Pin Trading 101: A Beginners Guide to Pin Collecting

If you’ve been to a Disney park, chances are you’ve seen them – the lanyard-wearing pin collectors, the stands of pins for sale, and even cast members wearing pins. If you are new to the art of Disney pin trading, then this post is perfect to help you join in on the fun, avoid some…

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Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a D23 Gold Member

Is the D23 Gold Membership worth the investment? (And is it worth it if I don’t live in CA or FL?) In short, YES! Disney Adulting joined D23 a year ago (and we live in Phoenix, AZ) and here are a few of the benefits and a few of the challenges you’ll want to know BEFORE…

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Disney Hats: Mickey Mouse Ears Edition

It’s not a complete first trip to Disney without picking up your very own Mickey Mouse Ears Hat with your name embroidered in gold on the back. It’s a rite of passage beginning with their history in the 1950s as the signature look for a Mouseketeer, to today where variations light up with evening spectaculars,…

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Disney Pet Costumes That Are Too Adorable for Words

One of the biggest reasons I started writing about being a Disney “Adult” is the fact that I personally do not have any children and still get asked what my obsession is with Disney. *This post may contain affiliate links, which means Disney Adulting may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if…

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What to Wear at Disneyland: Winter Edition

If you are looking for festive fun, cooler temperatures, and shorter lines then winter is a perfect time for planning a visit to Disneyland. Southern California maintains mild weather conditions that are perfect for outside activities and doesn’t drop too low so being out in the evening is fine as long as you dress in…

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What to Wear at Walt Disney World: Winter Edition

If you are looking for festive fun, cooler temperatures, and shorter lines then winter is a perfect time for planning a visit to Walt Disney World. Central Florida maintains mild weather conditions that are perfect for outside activities and doesn’t drop too low so being out in the evening is fine as long as you…

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The Ultimate List of Disney Gifts for the Adult Disney Fan

If you are struggling to find a gift for the grown-up Disney fan in your life who seems to have everything already, we’ve got you covered. This extensive list covers a variety of Disney fans with excellent gifts ranging in price so you’ll never be without the “perfect” gift to give them. We’ll give options…

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Mickey Mouse Purses | You Want Right Now

If you love Mickey Mouse and designer purses from the collections of Dooney & Bourke, COACH, and Vera Bradley, you’ll want to add these Mickey Mouse purses to your wish list. Best of Mickey by Dooney & Bourke Mickey and Minnie will give you a hand carrying your essentials in this collection by Dooney &…

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Spookacular Disney Halloween Pins Released for 2017

Spookacular Disney Halloween Pins Released for 2017 Pin-collectors will scream with delight over this year’s exclusive Disney Halloween Pins that will be available from August 25, 2017, at the MNSSHP (Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party) events and September 20, 2017, at MHP (Mickey’s Halloween Party) events through November 1, 2017. Located at select in-park…

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Disney MagicBand 101: Everything You Need to Know

Disney MagicBand 101: Everything You Need to Know As a technology geek, I LOVE what Disney has been doing to innovate the park experience through mobile application development and the integration of MagicBands. During our most recent trip to Walt Disney World in Florida, our entire party of four DINKs (double-income, no-kids) completely adopted, and…

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