All About Disney World!  50+ Tips, Tricks, Recipes, and More From The Happiest Place on Earth

It has been almost a year since our first trip to Walt Disney World.  We still talk about it all of the time and cannot wait until we can go again.  

I have turned to some of my favorite bloggers and compiled an extensive list of everything about the happiest place on earth!  I even included some fun recipes and crafts that you can create at home to make it feel more like the happiest place on earth at your house!  

Preparing for Your Trip

When Is The Best Time For Visiting Disney World? – Serendipity & Spice

Top 5 Things to Pack for Your Disney Vacation – The Frugal Mom

10 Things I've Learned While Planning a Disney World Trip – Real Life at Home

How to Plan a Trip to Walt Disney World – Making of a Mom

We are Going to Disney World…Now What? – Mama Challenge

Confessions of an Overconfident Planner:  How to Avoid a Meltdown While Packing – Tips From The Disney Diva

Disney Planning Like A Pro – Tips From The Disney Diva

Tips and Tricks:  Saving Money

Disney Souvenir Shopping on A Budget – Thrifty Jinxy

Best Freebies at Walt Disney World – Mission: to Save

Enjoy a Little Bit of Disney for Free – Living Sweet Moments 

Free Things to Get at Disney World – Midget Momma

How Much Does a Disney Vacation Cost? – Real Life at Home

5 Affordable Disney World Area Hotel Options – Making of a Mom

Walt Disney World – Frugal Tip – A Frugal Friend

Other Tips

10 Tips for Staying Cool at Disney – Serendipity & Spice

Secret Disney World Secrets from Disney Cast Members – Midget Momma

Disney World Tips, Tricks, and Ideas – The Frugal Mom

10 Things I Learned From My Trip to Walt Disney World – Real Life at Home

10 More Tips I Learned From My Trip to WDW – Real Life at Home

5 Great Tips for Your Disney Vacation – Something 2 Offer

Meeting Disney Characters:  An Autograph Tip – Real Life at Home

Disney Tips for Big Families – Dukes and Duchesses

First Aid in DW – Tips From The Disney Diva

Park Hoppers:  Pros and Cons – Tips From the Disney Diva

Transportation

Rules for the Bus at DW – Tips From the Disney Diva

Traveling Around Disney – Tips From the Disney Diva

Going to DW with Babies and Toddlers

How to Survive and Thoroughly Enjoy WDW With an Active Toddler Part One and Part Two 

20+ Tips for Having a Magical Experience at Disney World with a Baby – burlap and babies

How To Introduce Toddlers to Disney Characters in Person – Serendipity & Spice

10 Tips for Visiting Walt Disney World With Babies & Young Kids – Mom Endeavors

Disney World With A Baby – Diaper Bag Essentials – Mom Endeavors

Getting Around Disney in a Stroller – Milk and Cuddles

Rider Switch:  How It Works – Tips From the Disney Diva

Disney Resorts

Art of Animation Resort at DW {for Families of 5 or 6} – My Organized Chaos

Discovering Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge with Greg Peccie – 7 On A Shoestring

WDW Hotel Features Every Guest Needs to See – Making of a Mom

5 Reasons It Is Better To Stay At A WDW Resort – Midget Momma

WDW:  The Benefits of Staying on Property – Mom Endeavors

Disney's Fort Wilderness Cabins – My Organized Chaos

Camping at Disney's Fort Wilderness – Mama to 5 Blessings

Disney's Yacht Club – My Organized Chaos

Our Family's Review of WDW's Art of Animation Resort – Real Life at Home

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge – Secrets Revealed – A Frugal Friend

Events and Places

Taking A Toddler To Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party – Serendipity & Spice

The Pirates League – Disney World Makeovers! – Milk and Cuddles

Our Unforgettable Night at Chip and Dale’s Campfire Sing-A-Long – The Frugal Mom

Wild Africa Trek at Disney's Animal Kingdom – My Organized Chaos

6 Unique Things to do in Disney World – Merlot Mommy

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival – My Organized Chaos

Meeting Merida at Walt Disney World – My Organized Chaos

T-Rex, A Prehistoric Family Adventure at Downtown Disney – A Frugal Friend

Dive into the Seas with Nemo & Friends at Disney's Epcot – 7 On A Shoestring

New Star Wars Attractions at Hollywood Studios – R We There Yet Mom

Celebrating Halloween at Disney World – The Simple Parent

Tips for Attending Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party – Mommy Musings

Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party – A Frugal Friend

Tangled Themed Restroom – A Frugal Friend

Disney Dining Plan

Dining at Disney World: Meal Plan – Milk and Cuddles

Six Reasons Why We Love the Disney Dining Plan – Real Life at Home

What We Ate at WDW on the Standard Disney Dining Plan (Days 1 – 4) – Real Life at Home

What We Ate Using the WDW Dining Plan (Days 5 – 8) – Real Life at Home

Food

Jedi Mickey's Star Wars Dine Character Dinner – A Frugal Friend

Dining at Cinderella's Royal Table – A Frugal Friend

Dining at Disney World – Milk and Cuddles

Dole Whip, I Love Thee! – My Organized Chaos

6 Cheap Eats at DW – Midget Momma

Our Top Picks for Best Quick Service Dining Options at DW – Real Life at Home

Via Napoli Lunch at Disney is Great for Families – The Simple Parent

Sanaa at Disney's Animal Kingdom – 7 On A Shoestring

Top 10 Snacks at Epcot – The Delightful Life

7 of the Best Snacks at Disney's Animal Kingdom – The Delightful Life

Dining at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for under $40 a Day – Tips From The Disney Diva

Magic Kingdom Eats on $40 a Day – Tips From The Disney Diva

$40 a Day at Epcot – Tips From The Disney Diva

Other Thoughts about DW

Disney World Made Me Cry… Then This Happened – The Jenny Evolution

Why Disney is Truly The Happiest Place on Earth – Living Sweet Moments

Disney Recipes to Make at Home!

Copy Cat Recipe for The Grey Stuff – The Frugal Mom

Disney Inspired Pancakes – The Frugal Mom

Citrus Quinoa and Chickpea Salad – Two Healthy Kitchens

Mickey Mouse Caramel Apples

10 Minute Mickey Pretzels – Smart School House

Fun Frozen Cupcakes – The Kid's Fun Review

Disney Crafts

How to Make a CoverBand for Your Disney Magic Band – Milk and Cuddles

DIY Mickey Mouse Spray Silhouette T-Shirt – Mama to 5 Blessings

DIY Disney Autograph Books – Dukes & Duchesses

DIY Pressed Souvenir Penny Bracelet – Dukes & Duchesses

25 Disney Vacation Countdown Ideas – The Simple Parent

Disney Savings Jar – Mommity

If you have any other links to add, let me know!  I'd love to make this list grow over the months to come!