DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris

Send us a Text Message. Join Vanessa Ferguson and myself, Kris Johns, for a magical journey sprinkled with pixie dust on the DisLove Podcast! Episode 148 is no ordinary episode; we're ecstatic to feature Claire from Clairiefied by Claire, whose Disney-inspired soaps are transforming mundane daily tasks into enchanting adventures. * Use the code DISLOVE to save 10% off your order on Claire's website.* We reminisce about meeting Claire and her father at the House of Mouse Expo and share how you, too, can infuse your home with scents straight out of your favorite Disney tales. Earlier in the show, prepare to embark on a whimsical exploration of date night escapades and love stories that only Walt Disney World can host, from indulgent fireworks dessert parties to tranquil strolls through Epcot’s World Showcase. If you're yearning for romantic Disney nights or simply magical moments with friends, you've found the right podcast. We're dishing out the ultimate date night itinerary, complete with details on cozying up for fireworks cruises and unwinding with spa treatments at the resort's luxurious spas. Discover the joys of watching the stars twinkle above while nestled on a mini-golf course, and learn why Disney Springs could be your next stop for an evening filled with laughter and awe-inspiring entertainment, like Cirque du Soleil's Drawn to Life. So grab your Mickey ears, and let's celebrate the Disney-loving journey together! Instagram ProfileTikTokSpecialty CruisesE143E134 Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Where In the Park Scavenger Hunt Games Game packs are fun & challenging for anyone who thinks they know the parks and for complete newbies. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Buckle up your mouse ears and prepare for a whimsical ride through the world of Disney with our special guests Joe and Marisa, the creative powerhouses behind Joe Critelli Art and Mad Madam Mim Co. In our latest episode, we're whisked into their enchanting realm where artistry meets fandom. Joe's hand-drawn illustrations capture the nostalgia and heart of Disney characters, while Marisa's floral mini ears are a delightful twist on the classic park accessory. The pair reveal the love and magic sewn into every piece, giving fans like you a unique way to keep the Disney spirit alive in and out of the parks. Earlier in the show, Kris and Vanessa discuss fun activities and experiences along with different areas for kids to play that might sometimes be overlooked during a trip. From the whimsy of Dumbo's play area to the swashbuckling fun of a Pirate's Adventure, we've got your map to the treasures that lie beyond the typical rides and parades. Epcot's not just for the grown-ups either; we're sharing all the child-friendly gems like Kidcot Fun Stops that turn the World Showcase into a cultural playground, and the interactive wonders awaiting at The Seas Pavilion. We round out our adventure with a heartwarming reflection on Walt Disney's own hand in designing the nostalgic Tom Sawyer Island. There's something special about stepping onto the rafts and crossing over to a place where families can connect just as Walt envisioned. Whether you're reminiscing about past visits or planning your next trip, our conversation will remind you why Disney parks are the canvas for creating those cherished memories. So let's set off together – there's a whole world of Disney waiting for us to explore! Joe Critelli Art Instagram ProfileThings to do with KidsBest Attractions for Toddlers at Animal KingdomBest Attractions for Toddlers at EpcotDisney with Young KidsTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Where In the Park Scavenger Hunt Games Game packs are fun & challenging for anyone who thinks they know the parks and for complete newbies. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Embark on a whimsical adventure as we unveil the hidden gems of Disney with our special guests, Kevin and Amanda, the masterminds behind Where in the Park scavenger hunt game packs. Use the code "dislove10" to save 10% on your order through the link above. Turn your next theme park visit into an extraordinary quest as we share the inception and blossoming of interactive scavenger hunts, transforming a simple amusement park trip into a treasure-laden journey. Kevin and Amanda's creation isn't just about the hunt; it's a heartfelt tribute to Disney's meticulous attention to detail, urging visitors to slow down and soak in the magical ambiance. The games are meticulously designed to adapt to the ever-changing park landscapes, ensuring your adventure remains seamless and up-to-date. Earlier in the show, Kris and Vanessa highlight the lesser-known character meet and greets that promise a unique experience away from the bustling crowds. Join us in embracing the magic and creating a Disney experience that's both wonderfully personal and endlessly entertaining. Hear from Kevin and Amanda on episodes of Imagine That! on Walt's Apartment Podcast Network. Character GuideCharacter Guide Instagram Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Where In the Park Scavenger Hunt Games Game packs are fun & challenging for anyone who thinks they know the parks and for complete newbies. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Imagine strolling through EPCOT with the stars twinkling above and your favorite Disney characters around each corner—yes, even the elusive Miguel from "Coco"! Kris Johns and Vanessa Ferguson, are here to whisk you away on our enchanting escapade during Disney Vacation Club's Moonlight Magic event. Revel with us in the less-traveled pathways of the park and bask in the delight of meeting Minnie Mouse in her pilot gear. As DVC members, we've discovered a treasure trove of joy in these after-hours celebrations, and we're eager to share our trove of tips with you. From strategically using your food vouchers to the mesmerizing allure of an exclusive fireworks display, we cover all you need to know to elevate your Disney adventure. Whether it's comparing the delectable offerings at EPCOT to those at the other Disney parks or discussing why Moonlight Magic triumphs over the usual after-hours events, we're dishing out everything that can make your Disney experience as captivating as ours. So, prepare to have a starlit evening of fun immortalized in your memories with our latest episode about the Member Exclusive Moonlight Magic Event at Epcot. Moonlight MagicTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Join Vanessa and Kris as they chat with the wonderful Julie from Mommin' with the Mouse. Shop Spotlight: Dive into the Disney magic with Julie's incredible collection at Mommin' with the Mouse. From stunning jewelry to stylish Mickey sunglasses, she's got all the accessories to elevate your park style! Use the code DISLOVE10 to save 10% on your order through her Etsy shop. Heat-Busting Tips: Discover the top places to stay cool, hidden gems, and some of the most refreshing attractions. Kris and Vanessa have you covered for a magical and comfortable Disney experience! TikTokInstagramUndercover TouristTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Join Vanessa and Kris on the next episode of DisLove Podcast as they dive into the magical world of creative classes and crafts available at Disney resorts and beyond! From cake decorating to castle painting, they'll explore the plethora of exciting projects you can indulge in during your next Disney World vacation. Discover the perfect vacation cup for moms and women who love customization! Theresa from Briar Rose Emporium introduces her innovative duo lid cups, complete with a built-in carabiner and the ability to keep your drinks refreshingly cold for an extended period. Find out why these cups are the ultimate companion for your magical Disney adventures. Visit Briar Rose Emporium and use code "Disney" to enjoy 10% off on your first order. Plus, enjoy free shipping on all orders over $100. Planning a worry-free Disney trip? Theresa Delp from Somewhere Beyond Vacations has you covered! Whether you're a family, couple, or solo traveler, Theresa shares her tried and tested Disneyland tricks and handles all your bookings for hotels and park tickets. Tune in to learn about the amazing free gifts you receive when booking through her. Get ready for a magical episode full of tips, tricks, and exciting possibilities for your next Disney World adventure! Don't miss out on the enchanting world of crafts, customized cups, and stress-free travel planning. Subscribe now to DisLove Podcast and let the magic begin! Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Embark on a sensory journey through Epcot's International Festival of the Arts with us and savor the fusion of creativity and cuisine that is sure to enchant your palette and your imagination. We wade into a sea of artistic wonder, from the skilled hands of live painters to the whimsical chalk art adorning the pavements. Feel the joy swell as we recount the thrill of contributing to a grand interactive mural or seeking out Figment on a park-wide scavenger hunt designed for the delight of families. Your culinary cravings will be satisfied with a tantalizing recounting of treats like the vibrant rainbow cake, sparkling with freeze-dried Skittles, and a Figment-inspired concoction that's as playful as it is refreshing. Amanda from Happy Thoughts Crafting Co. joins us, sharing her story of spinning a challenging time into an opportunity to sprinkle a little more Disney magic into the world. Her handcrafted items - born from a blend of passion, thrifted vintage materials, and a dash of enchantment - are the perfect companion for any Disney adventure. As she opens up about her creative process and how she tailors each piece to her clients' dreams, be ready to discover how to add personalized magic to your next trip to the happiest place on Earth. Use the code Dislove10 to save 10% off your order placed through direct message on her website. Closing our episode, we reflect on the power of artistic expression and the unstoppable drive that Walt Disney himself championed. Whether it's through crafting your own Disney-inspired wardrobe or simply taking in the festival's sights and sounds, we hope to ignite that fervent spark of creation in you. Join us as we celebrate the harmony of art, taste, and joy, ensuring that your experience at Epcot's festival will be nothing short of spectacular. Epcot International Festival of the ArtsWalt Disney World "Disney Food Blog" Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered if it's possible to plan the perfect Disney vacation without a hitch? Betty, a Disney travel expert from Kingdom and Cruise Travel, joins us to sprinkle some of her pixie dust and share the secrets of seamless Disney getaways. As a mom, grandma, and Disney enthusiast, Betty understands the how to make Disney vacations memorable. Betty doesn't just plan trips; she embroiders lifelong memories for families, weaving each detail with care to avoid those all-too-familiar Main Street meltdowns. In our conversation, she unravels the tapestry of her journey from an office manager to a travel advisor, highlighting the joy she finds in ensuring that every family's visit to the "happiest place on earth" is filled with delight and devoid of stress. And the best part, her services are offered at no charge to her customers. Earlier in the episode, Kris and Vanessa take you on a culinary journey to their top picks for breakfast at Walt Disney World. Facebook Page Facebook GroupBetty Plans Vacations"Best Breakfasts"Breakfast Ratings Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Kris and Vanessa had the chance to attend the vow renewal of their friends, Shane and Sharli, which was held at Port Orleans-Riverside with a reception at Animal Kingdom. Hear all about their amazing trip and tips on how to plan your own event with Disney Fairy Tale Weddings (DFTW). Instagram AccountFairy Tale Weddings GuideEpisode 70wedding reportTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Kris and Vanessa interview Alexa who is a BabyQuip Independent Quality Provider. They provide baby gear rentals that make travel with little ones a breeze and create a home-like experience while you're away. From strollers and car seats to cribs and high chairs along with everything in-between they make travel easier for families. Check out this awesome offer from Alexa. Rent one item, get an upgrade free when booked through this link. Details: 🚒Only valid with the Cabal Family in Orlando, FL. 📢 Must mention your chosen item in your rental booking comments. 🍼Free upgraded item (worth up to a maximum of $10/day). Purchased item(s) total must be a minimum of $20/day. Examples include: ✨Pay for a standard crib rental and get a Newton mattress upgrade at no extra charge. ✨Pay for a Mockingbird stroller rental and rent an Uppa cooler at no extra charge. Earlier in the show Kris and Vanessa review this year's Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party (MVMCP) and Epcot's Candlelight Processional then share their tips for attending one of these special holiday events. Reserve equipment with BabyQuipFood GuideNext Page with MegNarratorsTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this special episode, Kris and Vanessa review their recent experience sailing on the Disney Wish. They went on a multi-generational trip that was on one of the special Halloween on the High Seas sailings. Olaf's Royal PicnicDisney Cruise LineVery Merrytime Cruise ReviewDisney Alaskan Cruise Part 1Disney Alaskan Cruise Part 2Disney Alaskan Cruise Part 3Disney Cruiseline FleetFor all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Kris and Vanessa are joined by Kalyn with A Scoop of Glitz LLC. Her business offers an array of glitter gels and fun accessories for you to enjoy on your vacations or at home. Earlier in the show, they will give a review of their experience attending one of the Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party events this year. MNSSHP Information Next Page with MegInstagram ProfileTravel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Get ready for a spooky encounter with Disney’s Halloween festivities as we, your hosts Vanessa and Kris, take you on a magical tour of Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. From discussing the enchantment of the parade, the allure of the stage show, to the thrill of trick or treating and the spectacle of the fireworks show, we promise you a night of fun and memories at the Magic Kingdom! Sporting an adult costume? We've got you covered with a detailed discussion of the rules around it and we also discuss the worth of the party as an investment. The treats at the resort are second to none, and we'll explore the multitude of Halloween delights available, including the Tombstone Tart in Golden Oak Outpost and the Candy Corn Milkshake in Hollywood Scoops. Let our guest, Disney expert Meg Patten, transport you into a world of story hunts at the park that are sure to amaze, charm, and enhance your experience with her business Next Page with Meg. As we delve into Meg's storybook boxes, prepare to be amazed by the range of tasks, clues, and the much-coveted locked prize. Meg also reveals how these hunts can be tailored to different parks and resorts, perfect for both first-time park goers and seasoned Disney veterans. We wrap up by reflecting on Walt Disney's inspiring words and the importance of self-expression, and we invite you to share your unique costumes on social media. So, buckle up for a thrilling journey through Disney's Halloween festivities! Facebook ProfileInstagram Profile Travel Made Easy with Little Ones High quality, clean baby gear delivered right to your resort while on your Disney Vacation. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Ever dreamt about a magical birthday celebration at Disney World? In this episode, Kris and Vanessa lift the lid on the thrilling experience of celebrating your special day at Disney, from the joy of wearing the 'Happy Birthday' button to the surprise greetings from cast members. Plus, we unravel how souvenirs, special apparel, character dining, and photo moments with your beloved Disney characters can turn your day into an unforgettable memory. Adding an extra sprinkle of pixie dust to your celebration, during the second half of the show we interview Rachel from Strange Magic Gifts, who shares insights on her unique business that delivers customized gift baskets and boxes to Disney World and Universal Resorts. Dive into the process of ordering a personalized gift basket and discover how these baskets can add extra Disney magic on your birthday. Use the code "DISLOVE" in the customization text box to receive a special pin with your basket for no additional charge. Stay tuned for more episodes and join our community on social media for exciting updates. For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Kris and Vanessa are joined by Landon from Vacation Grocery Delivery. Landon and his wife Jessica have a team of former/current Disney cast members, who do grocery and alcohol delivery to your Walt Disney World resorts. Unlike national providers there is no markup to items you purchase. You just pay a flat delivery fee and service charge. There is also a small handling fee applied to orders with alcohol too. Earlier in the show, Kris and Vanessa discuss the top restaurants to go to when celebrating a special occasion at Walt Disney World. The Mouse for LessDisney Dining For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we are joined by Emily from Camper Rental Adventures. Their family business is basically the Airbnb of the RV Rental industry. They provide RV vacation homes, set up at Disney's Fort Wilderness Campground for families to use while visiting Walt Disney World. They provide a variety of add-on rentals including fire pits and more. Check out this link for this week's specials. Make sure to check back to Facebook if looking to book later for their latest offers. Earlier in the show, Kris and Vanessa revisit all the fun activities and benefits to staying at Fort Wilderness. Camper Rental AdventuresFacebook ProfileCamper Rental AdventuresInstagram ProfileEpisode 80 Recreation For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. During this episode, Kris and Vanessa are joined by Kirk from Stateroom Statements. The business focuses on creating stateroom door magnets, apparel, and more for clever cruisers to express their personality, share their pop culture fandom, and celebrate the journey and destination before, during and long after the cruise adventure is over. Earlier in the show, they discuss all of the ships in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. TikTokInstagramDisney TreasurePart 1Part 2Part 3Cruise Review Episode For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Kris and Vanessa are joined by Torie and Raine from Seam Sisters Shop. Their shop features all sorts of custom bags, pouches and more. Earlier in the show, they discuss Behind the Scenes tours throughout Walt Disney World including ones at the parks and at some of the resorts. TikTokDisney Behind the Scenes Tours Episode 20For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Kris and Vanessa are joined by Mandy from Magic Spotters. Her shop features custom small pennants that can be clamped to strollers, wheelchairs and scooters. Earlier in the show they discuss tips and tricks for traveling to Walt Disney World with kids, especially those under the age of 5. Magic Spotters InstagramTraveling with a ToddlerBaby Care Centers For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.

Send us a Text Message. Vanessa and Kris are joined by Erika and Brian from the DCL Dorks Podcast and YouTube Channel. Their show is focused on Disney Cruising. During the episodes, they share their cruise experiences, tips and tricks for cruising along with input from experts/agents/vendors in the Disney space. Earlier in the episode, Kris and Vanessa discuss the 25th Anniversary of the Disney Cruise Line which launched in May. The celebration will last through September 2023. "2023 First Timer's Guide for Cruising With the Mouse - Disney Cruise" Facebook PageInstagram ProfileDisney Cruise Line Silver Anniversary at SeaDisney Cruise Line Alaskan Cruise Review #1Very Merrytime Cruise ReviewSilver Jubilee Song For all the latest news about our episodes follow us on Instagram @dislovewithvanessaandkris.