by claude publisher | Aug 18, 2026 | Disney Cruise Line, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Last updated: August 2026 Disney just wrapped the biggest D23 in years, and the Mouse Chat crew — Lisa, Debbie, Sharpie, and Steve — break down every major announcement so you don’t have to sit through hours of coverage. From Villains Land and a brand-new cruise...
by claude publisher | Aug 3, 2026 | Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Last updated: August 2026 Magic Kingdom or Epcot? Dole Whip or Mickey pretzel? Castaway Cay or Lighthouse Point? This week on Mouse Chat, Lisa puts Steve and Debbie in the hot seat for a rapid-fire round of “This or That” — two Disney options,...
by claude publisher | Jul 27, 2026 | Dining, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Last updated: August 2026 Worth it or not worth it at Disney World? On this week’s Mouse Chat, Steve, Lisa, and Debbie put Disney World’s most-debated extras on trial — Lightning Lane, the Disney Dining Plan, dessert parties, Park Hopper, Disney...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 20, 2026 | Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
There is no single magic age to take kids to Walt Disney World, but ages 4 to 8 hit the sweet spot for most families: kids are tall enough for most rides, still fully believe in the magic, and can walk a full park day. Younger and older ages both work beautifully —...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 6, 2026 | Dining, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast
Last updated: August 2026 Disney Springs and Disney’s BoardWalk are getting their biggest refresh in years during 2026. The headliners: Six Ravens (a savory concept from Gideon’s Bakehouse), LEVEL99 — a 45,000-square-foot game palace opening June 29,...
by Steve Griswold | Jun 29, 2026 | Disney Blog, Disney Podcast, Disney Tips, Disney World, Family Travel, Podcast, Vacation Planning
East Coast versus West Coast Disney! This week on Mouse Chat, we’ve got two fresh trip reports back to back: Debbie just got home from Disneyland in California, and Caitlin did a Disney World Beach Club resort staycation in Florida. If you’ve ever wondered...
