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It’s July, of course its crowded! Solo in Saratoga Springs

My alarm went off before 9 the next morning. I groaned and rolled over to kill it. But I had to get up I had some work to do before my conference call at noon that day. I underestimated how much prep work I needed to do and ended up scrambling all morning trying to get it done. BTW the …Continue reading →

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It’s A Small World After All- Solo in Saratoga Springs

A quick trip back to the room, I chilled for a few minutes on the balcony checking some work emails and doing a little catch up work. I decided to head to a water park. Blizzard Beach bus pulled up so I hopped on and off I went. I had enough time to chill in the lazy river for 2-3 …Continue reading →

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Typical July Florida Weather- Solo in Saratoga Springs

As soon as I walked up to the bus stop a bus appeared. This would be a trend for me I never waited more than 10 minutes for a bus the entire trip at SSR or anywhere else. I headed back took a quick break and changed into my swim stuff. I planned on heading to the SSR pool but …Continue reading →

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Bus Roulette ~Solo in Saratoga Springs

Off to the parks, solo for the first time in Walt Disney World I snapped some pictures on my way to the bus stop. Every step I took I just loved SSR that much more. It is just beautiful, peaceful, calm, relaxing, and oozing Disney charm without all the characters. Here is Congress Park my home away from home for …Continue reading →

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“I don’t do mornings, unless its for Disney.” – Solo in Saratoga Springs

The last few days before the trip were madness. Trying to get Matthew packed for Montana was a nightmare. I keep saying all week don’t you need to pack, umm why don’t you go pack, hey I took the suitcases up for you, go pack. So at 11pm the night before he leaves (at 4am) he packs. I could have …Continue reading →

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Planning or lack thereof – Solo in Saratoga Springs

I convince myself that I need to stay DVC for this solo trip. Since I’m not getting a good discount at All Stars with renting points I can find something not a lot more than my value resort reservation. I hit the DIS DVC boards hard and heavy and mouseowners. Anyone with $11 and under points I start researching and …Continue reading →

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Solo in Saratoga Springs

What you say? You are married and have two kids, two jobs (at the time), and you are getting to take a solo trip to Walt Disney World? What??! How in the world did you manage that? Thanks for asking. It’s a long story I’ll give you the cliff notes. My husband, Matthew, is a missions leader for our church …Continue reading →

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