Posts Tagged ‘Disney Store’

Children’s Halloween pajamas a treat for Disney fans

Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse finally appear on Halloween sleepwear from the Disney Store. (Disney Store) At our house, Halloween pajamas are as much of a tradition as Christmas PJs. My son and daughter look forward to getting cozy each night in October, lighting our pumpkins and checking out the...

August 31st, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More

Count down to Disney Channel’s ‘Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam’ this week

Radio Disney on-air personality Ernie D interviews, from left, Joe Jonas, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas and Kevin Jonas on the set of 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.' (Radio Disney) Disney Channel and Radio Disney are counting down to the Friday premiere of Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam with specials,...

August 30th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney Store hosts free ‘Phineas and Ferb’ craft nationwide, Tampa hiring event

(Disney Channel photo) The Disney Store might be a magical place for some folks in Florida this week. First, the new Disney Store in Tampa is hiring. An open casting call is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. at the Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore, 225 N Lois Ave. The...

August 9th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

You’d think school is starting soon: Disney backpacks, lunch boxes already on shelves

Toy Story 3 backpacks and lunch boxes are prominently displayed at the Disney Store. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) Less than three weeks after summer vacation began for my children, some local stores and websites are already stocking backpacks, lunch boxes and notebooks for the next school year. Seriously?...

June 28th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney Store hosts free ‘Toy Story 3′ activities for kids in June

(Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studios) Disney Stores nationwide are celebrating the upcoming release of Toy Story 3 with free activities for kids every Saturday in June. Mark your calendars to get in on the fun: June 5: Kids can make a Toy Story 3 craft and have a cute photo opportunity (with...

June 3rd, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney partners with Make-A-Wish Foundation for World Wish Day

A 7-year-old leukemia patient named Chris Greicius wished to be a policeman. His wish inspired the creation of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (worldwishday.org photos) Today is World Wish Day — a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, which grants wishes to children with...

April 29th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney fans: Celebrate Earth Day at Animal Kingdom, at theaters or with giveaway

Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas debuted 'Make a Wave,' the title song for 'OCEANS,' in February at an Epcot event. On April 22, Disney fans will have several ways to celebrate Earth Day. Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom can “Party for the Planet” during a park-wide celebration....

April 14th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Get the royal treatment with ‘Princess and The Frog’ parties, giveaways

Disney Store locations nationwide are hosting parties Saturday in anticipation of the DVD release of 'The Princess and The Frog.' (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) Disney is celebrating this weekend the DVD release of The Princess and The Frog on Tuesday. Most Disney Stores nationwide — including...

March 12th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Try finding Disney Princess gloves this week in Orlando

Success! I finally found Disney Princess and Toy Story gloves at Target. (photo by Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) It’s been freezing in Orlando this week, and there is more to come, unfortunately. The long stretch of cold days made me start to worry about my son and daughter’s outerwear. They...

January 7th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More

Beloved Disney World monorail speeds into homes this season

The Disney monorail and Contemporary Resort toys are also sold at Disneystore.com. They are temporarily sold out online, but still can be purchased at locations on Disney property. (Photo by Disney Store) On my shopping list for the last several years are some hard-to-find pieces and play sets from...

December 16th, 2009 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More