On this episode Carrie and Fran are sharing their 'wishes' for the Magic Kingdom expansion beyond Thunder Mountain.  As per usual, they expand in to dreams for the other parks too.  While some of their wishes are expected (Zootopia and Muppets), some others are surprising!  The ladies also discuss their thoughts on the changes to the Disability Access Service and speculate about how the program will change as more details become available. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

It's true - Francine had never seen ANY of the Harry Potter movies.  She hadn't read a book, understood the story - nothing.  Carrie on the other hand read all the books when they came out AND saw all of the movies.   With Francine's upcoming trip that includes Universal Orlando, she thought it was important to actually watch the movies to see if her appreciation for them was different with this new knowledge. Find out what Francine thought of the first movie, hear how Carrie explains what's to come in the next movies and how they all enhance the Universal Orlando experience! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

It's that time of the year, the Disney Expo tickets are going on sale and the debate begins.  Carrie is worried about some FOMO, but Fran isn't a fan of the stadium that they're introducing this year.  Hear their thoughts on the Expo as well as the most recent Walt Disney World news. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

Most expensive souvenirs in Epcot?  On this episode of the podcast Carrie and Fran are joined by Alex to talk about all things World Showcase souvenirs!  Alex did the research and found out what what the most expensive thing to buy in each of the countries.  The ladies are a little surprised by a few that they have never even noticed and there isn't even a Dooney on the list! Read Alex's blog post and see the pictures of what they're talking about at Second Dad to the Right here: https://seconddadtotheright.com/blog/most-expensive-souvenir-epcot-disney-world Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

Isabel is joining Carrie and Fran on the podcast to discuss her travels to Hong Kong Disneyland.  She is sharing her thoughts on the food, merchandise, attractions including differences to her trip to Tokyo Disneyland.  Isabel shares how much she appreciated some of the differences with Walt Disney World including how everyone gets ready for the parade!  What's the scoop with Duffy and the Zeller's bear?  Find out how the 7-11 is the place to eat and how 'Duffy watching' is an activity to try!  The ladies have a fantastic conversation full of interesting facts and things you should think about before planning your trip to Hong Kong Disneyland. Find Isabel on her website:  http://happybeehomestead.weebly.com/ Fran's "plane pants" are the Urban Cargo Straight Leg Pant in the Active Zone at Penningtons Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

The ladies finally get down to the details and share their thoughts on Genie+ as they used on their trips.  After Fran spent $200 at Hollywood Studios - they have to debate if it was worth it! Hear how their travel companions enjoyed their returns to Walt Disney World and what they thought of all the updates. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

Not only did Francine go to Walt Disney World - so did Carrie!  She kept that secret and is now sharing her adventures.  It was quite a fiasco getting there - but the "jinxies" didn't win! Also on this episode the ladies share their thoughts about Disney's quick service dining plan and using it at Contempo Cafe. Then it's on to Pixie Dust - and of course there are puzzles and plane pants!  You don't want to miss these stories. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

What happens when a Disney fan goes to Vegas?  How different is the planning and is there any magic?  Podcast friend Dustin is sharing his tips for a Vegas vacation plus the things he would do differently next time. Find Dustin at Steps To Magic and on other podcast episodes like episode 167 where he shares his trip report along with his dinner at Victoria and Alberts! The site Dustin shared about the attrations was Vegas.com Find info about Area 15 including the Omega Mart here Our podcast talking to Chris about the Disney Immersive experience was episode 179   Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

It's the start of the new year and there is so much to look forward to.  Carrie and Fran share their plans (or lack of plans!) for the year and their hopes for the Disney parks.  From Zootopia to RunDisney - you don't want to miss this episode. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

The ladies are sharing the recap of their final days on board the MSC Meraviglia.  They ponder the comparisons to other cruises (like Disney) and how that kept them busy!  From Love It or List It to spas, Griswolds and puzzles, they share the details and the laughs. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

It's time to CRUISE!  Carrie and Fran have decided they need a vacation to "do nothing" and they've decided to cruise on the MSC Meraviglia.  The ladies are sharing their first few days on board.  From spa visits to the lack of butter - they're covering it all! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

Carrie and Fran both needed a change of scenery, but the regular Orlando getaway was not working.  Resorts, flights, dates - they just couldn't get it together.  Then Carrie had a brilliant idea - let's try a cruise we've never done before!  From booking to sailing 3 weeks later, the ladies are sharing their thought process and what surprised them the most about this trip. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

After getting a preview of Once Upon a Studio at Destination D23 the ladies were anxious to see it again.  As soon as it was available on Disney Plus they both watched it multiple times and agreed, it was everything a Disney fan wanted as a tribute to 100 years.  On this episode of the podcast they are sharing their thoughts about the characters, the interactions and some fun details that you might not know! Show Notes: D23 Podcast was episode 212 for the full review of the event.   Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

Carrie has been talking about this puzzle competition for MONTHS!  It has been her pixie dust on every episode since she signed up, she was so excited.  Now Carrie and Glenda are sharing their experience at their very first puzzle competition.  How did they do?  Did they FINISH the puzzles they were given?  How many competitors are there at one of these?  Find out on this episode! Show Notes: Puzzles Canada:  https://www.puzzlescanada.ca Canadian Jigsaw Puzzle Association Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/672995323505989/ Karen Puzzles YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenPuzzles   Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

Carrie and Fran are joined by their friend Jay who is sharing some great tips for brand new Disney pin traders.  While the ladies have covered some things with pin trading before, Jay is brining a whole new view that is really designed to help someone who just wants to get started.  His tips are exactly what you need to get started in this fantastic Disney parks activity!  Podcast 213 - Top tips for a new Disney Pin TraderFind Jay also on episode 181 where he joined us with his wife Chantele and told us all about their Disney wedding! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

After all the challenge and excitement of getting their tickets, the Destination D23 event was finally here!  Carrie and Fran travelled to Walt Disney World for all of the fun, announcements, gifts and "Disney Celebrity" sightings!  On this episode they are sharing their thoughts and insights in to the weekend and some of their personal highlights. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

Carrie and Fran aren't gonna make it! Find out where they're at and what's to come on this quick episode! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite

Carrie and Francine are both going to experience an 3 night sailing on the Disney Wish - but not together!  Find out how they are approaching the packing process and what things they make sure to bring! Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

In part two of this solo Walt Disney World trip report, Francine shares her experience with Genie Plus, Steakhouse 71 takeout and a dining experience that she was very nervous about. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper

It's time to buckle down and start talking about this trip!  Francine is sharing the details of her solo trip to Walt Disney World in July 2023.  From an Air Canada flight being oversold to her search for a fuel rod location, there are some great travel tips inside this episode. Find Francine and Carrie online: Website: https://PixieDustFan.com Instagram: @PixieDustFan Carrie on Instagram: @MuppetCrazy Facebook: Pixie Dust Fan  Pixie Dust Fan Facebook group: PixieDustFanGroup Support Pixie Dust Fan by shopping our affiliates Find Pixie Dust Fan on YouTube: PixieDustFanSite Podcast editing by Anna Cooper