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  1. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Day 2....Animal Kingdom Day... Welcome back! Let's jump right into our adventures at AK...and a little more snarkiness from your author😳 The alarm going off at 5:30 am was way to quick! For some reason though, I had no trouble getting out of bed and getting ready! The boys on the other hand...
  2. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Part 3 of MK day.... After a nice break that included all of us taking a quick nap we felt refreshed and ready to tackle the rest of the day! At this point we still had Space Mountain to ride but other than that our must do's were all done and we can start thinking about riding rides again...
  3. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Thanks! I do love the speedway even though it's normally a ride I skip when the kids are with me. It's most nostalgic for me. Tron is definitely a fun ride! You will enjoy when you get back! Stay tuned still more to come and thanks for following!!
  4. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Part 2 We have had a very successful day so far and we still have not used a Lighting Lane. Walk ons all morning so far. We did schedule a Space Mountain Lighting Lane but **Surprise** it look like it is down! We get the notification that your day has been updated and what did we get but a...
  5. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Magic Kingdom Day...Part 1 I am a rope dropper. I always thought I was prior to the pandemic but I actually only rope dropped once and it was with the old magic kingdom show up at the rail station at the main entrance. I don't remember it being like it is now but I do miss that old show. It...
  6. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Thanks! It's just the beginning! Another post coming soon!!
  7. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    First Night Fun.... So after arriving to the hotel and getting a little settled I wanted the boys to get the experience of Skyliner. Called it their first ride! 😂....I definitely knew that the speed would get them initially....😂! So funny! So I wanted to take them somewhere that they...
  8. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Day 1 Flight Fiasco.... We are on the road to Newark and all is going smoothly. The boys are both excited...well it seems like they are. I asked them both...AJ being the calm kid he is says...sure....🤦🏼‍♂️. I swear that kid barely shows emotions...but I did see a smile crack his face. So...
  9. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    I guess we will see....it was full of fun and excitement but also frustration and anger...and a few tears. Stay tuned!!
  10. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Ha ha...Bear Down... amazing how many Bears fans I saw during the trip....we are coming out of hiding 😂
  11. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Pre-Game Madness: So Chapter 2 is where the conflict begins in many stories...well we had conflict...mostly mental I bought our park tickets through UT and got great pricing (child prices for adult tickets) and I can use my Capital One points on those tickets..saving me about $1300...
  12. skek2570

    Trip Report The Boys Only Trip-The Real Report

    Welcome to the full blown trip report for the Skekel Boys! Not that tiny little pre trip report previously seen... So the back story...there is a lot so sit back and enjoy the show! The players Me (46): aka Jon, Dad, Boyfriend, ex husband, son....soon to be grandp....no no no...that's not...
  13. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    Now it's time to end the pre trip. It is that time! Finally! Thanks for joining in and look for my Trip report . Might be a mix of during my break and right after the trip!
  14. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    Is it just me or is this the worst time during the pre trip waiting period. There is nothing new to do, all the plans are made and it's just a waiting game. Both of my boys have April birthdays, Jonathan last Sunday and AJ next Sunday so we are busy with parties and fun so that helps but it's...
  15. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    Thanks so much! I want everyone including me to enjoy the trip as much as possible and it sucks when your legs are screaming at you after day one!
  16. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    We are almost at the 30 day mark and I know we need to start thinking about actual plans now as far as the flight and everything related to it. Both of the boys have been on a plane but AJ hasn't been on one since he was three. I don't foresee that being an issue. We are flying out of Newark...
  17. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    The boys surprised me.... So we have been watching some YouTube videos on the restaurants in each park and with getting close to the window for restaurant reservations...we are at 71 days....I wanted to make final decisions on where we wanted to go. Magic Kingdom is still a little up in the...
  18. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    That's for sure! I was very relieved! I could have made adjustments but I really didn't want to.
  19. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    It's been a hectic week or two...I chose wrong on waiting to make my room reservation. Went on this past week to set my date and what did I find.... unavailable!!!😳 Panic stepped in....I have flights and parking paid for but was waiting for hotel and tickets till my bonus comes in...I started...
  20. skek2570

    Pre-Trip Just the Boys Trip May 2024

    Weekend Update! So I like to torture my kids with watching DFB, Ear Scouts and a few other different groups on YouTube pre trip. My kids always roll their eyes and yell, "Not another one Dad!". Well now they are starting to get into it. Especially the snacks! I think I have them as excited...
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