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Throwback Thursday – Disneyland’s 25th Anniversary Parade

February 16, 2017February 12, 2017 The Sock Mistress

Mum bought some slides back from New Zealand.  Over the last week I have converted them to digital format.  So for the first time, after 35 years we can actually now see these photos. This is the second set which feature … Continue reading Throwback Thursday – Disneyland’s 25th Anniversary Parade

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Throwback Thursday – Disneyland 1980

February 9, 2017February 19, 2017 The Sock Mistress

Mum bought some slides back from New Zealand.  Over the last week I have converted them to digital format.  So for the first time, after 35 years we can actually now see these photos. I’m in the white t-shirt, my brother … Continue reading Throwback Thursday – Disneyland 1980

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Japan Pavilion at Epcot

February 6, 2016February 5, 2016 The Sock Mistress

Moving further clockwise from Italy Pavilion, and past the American Adventure on our stroll around the World Showcase at Epcot, we arrive at the Japan Pavilion. I love this pavilion.  The gardens are beautiful, the entertainment such as the Taiko Drummers is amazing and the … Continue reading Japan Pavilion at Epcot

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My Disney Collection – I have Pooh in my kitchen

January 17, 2016January 16, 2016 The Sock Mistress

Sitting on the window sill in my kitchen is this ceramic Pooh trinket container.  I adore him, he just looks so happy sitting there storing my odds and ends. Continue reading My Disney Collection – I have Pooh in my kitchen

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Taiko Drummers at the Japan Pavilion at Epcot

January 15, 2016January 14, 2016 The Sock Mistress

Next up around World Showcase after the Italy Pavilion at Epcot in Walt Disney World is the American Adventure, however on our trip we didn’t stop in except for a rather awful lunch (yeah, should have gone to Morocco). Our next … Continue reading Taiko Drummers at the Japan Pavilion at Epcot

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Italy Pavilion at Epcot

January 4, 2016December 28, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Once again continuing our stroll around the World Showcase at Epcot, we stop briefly at the Italy Pavilion.  I say briefly as similarly with the Germany pavilion previously there is little of interest here (at least to me).  No ride, no movie.  There are … Continue reading Italy Pavilion at Epcot

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Shopping at the Germany Pavilion at Epcot

December 31, 2015December 28, 2015 The Sock Mistress

It wouldn’t be Walt Disney World without extensive shopping experiences and the Germany Pavilion is no exception. Apparently in Germany they celebrate Christmas year round which is why they have a number of Christmas trees and dozens of decorations to … Continue reading Shopping at the Germany Pavilion at Epcot

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My Disney Collection – Mickey Mouse Figure

December 27, 2015December 26, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Most of the items in my Disney collection are Disney authorised and approved, however a friend of mine who got a new woodworking tool of some type made this Mickey Mouse for me.  Isn’t it cool?  You can’t see in … Continue reading My Disney Collection – Mickey Mouse Figure

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Germany Pavilion at Epcot

December 22, 2015December 19, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Continuing our clockwise visit around World Showcase at Epcot, we have now passed by the Mexico, Norway and China pavilions.  We have now arrived in the Germany Pavilion.  I’m not a huge fan of this pavilion, I find there is little that interests me personally. The … Continue reading Germany Pavilion at Epcot

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Alice in Wonderland set of plates

My Disney Collection – Alice in Wonderland Plates

December 20, 2015December 20, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Although I’m not a massive Alice in Wonderland movie fan, I do love the bright, colourful artwork from the movie and of course one of my doglet’s is called Alice. Therefore I couldn’t resist these Alice in Wonderland plates which I got … Continue reading My Disney Collection – Alice in Wonderland Plates

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Shopping at the China Pavilion at Epcot

December 15, 2015December 13, 2015 The Sock Mistress

So like Mexico and Norway previously, the China Pavilion at Epcot also has extensive shopping opportunities.  Note this will be a common theme as we move through the World Showcase.  Its Disney, they will part you from your money (or … Continue reading Shopping at the China Pavilion at Epcot

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Mickey Mouse handbag

My Disney Collection – Mickey Mouse Handbag

December 13, 2015December 15, 2015 The Sock Mistress

As a professional, I feel its very important when visiting clients to maintain a professional appearance. Its also important that they remember you, and the easiest way to ensure that, is to stand out from the crowd.   Thats why … Continue reading My Disney Collection – Mickey Mouse Handbag

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My Disney Collection – Frozen Mugs

December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 The Sock Mistress

I confess, not only do a I own 14 weeks worth of socks, I also have far too many mugs.  🙂 These four Frozen mugs I got on our last trip to Florida.  I got them at T.J. Maxx or … Continue reading My Disney Collection – Frozen Mugs

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China Pavilion at Epcot

December 4, 2015December 3, 2015 The Sock Mistress

As we continue our clockwise visit around World Showcase at Epcot, we have now passed by the Mexico pavilion and the Frozen pavilion Norway pavilion, so our next stop is the China Pavilion. The most noticeable thing about the China pavilion is the … Continue reading China Pavilion at Epcot

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Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid at Magic Kingdom – Video

December 1, 2015November 28, 2015 The Sock Mistress

Under the Sea Journey of The Little Mermaid is a slow-moving ride through the scenes of the popular Disney classic movie The Little Mermaid. The attraction is on both US Disney coasts, at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World … Continue reading Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid at Magic Kingdom – Video

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